Airport
Rivière-du-Loup Airport (YRI)
Rivière-du-Loup Airport is a small regional gateway to Rivière-du-Loup and the Bas-Saint-Laurent area of Quebec. Compare transfer options to downtown Rivière-du-Loup, Notre-Dame-du-Portage, the St. Lawrence shore and nearby communities.
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About Rivière-du-Loup Airport
Rivière-du-Loup Airport is a small regional airport serving Rivière-du-Loup and the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec. It was inaugurated on 6 August 1959 on land acquired by the City of Rivière-du-Loup in the neighbouring municipality of Notre-Dame-du-Portage, and it has been fully managed by the city since 2003.
Located about 8 km south southwest of central Rivière-du-Loup, the airport supports general aviation, charter flights and regional services linked to the area's business and forestry activity. Its asphalt runway can accommodate aircraft such as the Dash-8, Boeing 737 and Airbus A320.
The compact terminal provides basic passenger services, while the airport grounds include fuel facilities, hangars and apron space. Road access is convenient via Autoroute 20, making onward travel to Rivière-du-Loup and surrounding communities straightforward.
Although it is not a major scheduled hub, the airport functions as a practical gateway for private aircraft, charter travel and business flights arriving in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Rivière-du-Loup Airport has a small passenger terminal building serving general aviation and charter flights. The airport does not operate separate large-scale domestic and international terminals, and flights are handled from the single terminal facility.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Rivière-du-Loup Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Rivière-du-Loup Airport to hotels, downtown Rivière-du-Loup, Notre-Dame-du-Portage and other locations across the Bas-Saint-Laurent region.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport to business meetings, events or destinations around Rivière-du-Loup and nearby communities.
Car Rental
Rent a car from Rivière-du-Loup Airport for independent travel around the city, the St. Lawrence shore and onward journeys through Quebec.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups travelling between Rivière-du-Loup Airport, hotels, event venues and destinations in the surrounding region.
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