Fredericton Airport (YFC)
Fredericton, CA 🇨🇦 Medium Airport Scheduled Service
ICAO
CYFC
IATA
YFC
Elevation
68 ft
Region
CA-NB
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GPS Code: CYFC
Local Code: Not available
Location: 45.8689° N, -66.537201° E
Continent: North America
Type: Medium Airport
What Travelers Say
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Online Reviews Summary
Travelers generally express a positive sentiment and high satisfaction with Fredericton Airport (YFC), often highlighting its efficiency and the friendliness of its staff. The recent modern terminal renovations have significantly improved the traveler experience, making the small airport feel larger and more accommodating.
What Travelers Love
- Friendly and Efficient Staff: Reviewers consistently praise the airport personnel, from security to check-in, for being very friendly, helpful, and responsive, contributing to a positive overall experience.
- Modern Terminal and Cleanliness: The airport boasts a new modern terminal after renovations, described as clean, modern, and providing ample space.
- Quick Check-in and Security: Travelers often experience efficient check-in processes and generally short security wait times, with some reporting getting through in 10 minutes, although it can be up to 25-26 minutes at peak times. There are typically two security lines.
- Accessibility Features: YFC has implemented various accessibility features including braille markings, automatic doorways, ample space for assistive devices, family washrooms, private nursing rooms, and service animal relief areas. They also participate in the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program.
- Convenient Parking and EV Charging: There is a large parking structure directly next to the terminal for both short and long-term parking, which also serves as a cell phone lot. EV charging stations are available in the short-term lot.
Common Complaints
- Limited Food and Retail Options: Many travelers note the scarcity of food and retail services, often mentioning only one food/beverage stall or a Chess Piece Cafe and a gift shop.
- Baggage Pickup Delays: Some reviews mention criticisms about long wait times for baggage pickup.
- Outdoor Boarding in Winter: A notable inconvenience for some is the need to board planes outside during winter months.
- Parking Issues: While parking is generally good, some feedback indicates potential "parking issues" that need improvement, and payment is limited to credit and debit.
Overall, Fredericton Airport is highly regarded for its friendly atmosphere, modern facilities, and efficient processes, particularly for a smaller regional airport. While it offers limited dining and shopping, the positive interactions with staff and quick transit times contribute to a generally smooth and pleasant travel experience.
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Airport Routes
Fredericton Airport (YFC) offers 6 flight routes operated by 5 airlines. Major carriers include Porter Airlines, Jazz, Air Canada and others. Popular destinations from Fredericton include Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Int'l, Toronto Pearson Int'l, Toronto City Centre and Montreal-Trudeau.
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Top Airlines
Operating at Fredericton AirportAirlines by Flight Activity
Based on observed flight operations and route network| Airline | Routes | Flights | Destinations | Last Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Porter Airlines
POE
/ PD
|
2 | 7 | 2 | Aug 16, 2025 |
Jazz
JZA
/ QK
|
1 | 5 | 1 | Aug 16, 2025 |
Air Canada
ACA
/ AC
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1 | 4 | 1 | Aug 16, 2025 |
| 1 | 2 | 1 | Jul 17, 2025 | |
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AirSprint
ASP
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1 | 1 | 1 | Aug 16, 2025 |
For Pilots
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
09/27 |
8005 ft | 200 ft | ASP | Active Lighted |
15/33 |
6000 ft | 148 ft | ASP | Active Lighted |
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | MF | 119.0 MHz |
| CNTR | MONCTON CNTR | 124.3 MHz |
| RDO | RDO | 119.0 MHz |
Ground Transportation
Taxis
Checker Cab is the airport's designated taxi provider, with vehicles available at the curb outside the arrivals exit. Other local taxi companies and ride-sharing services like Uber can also be pre-booked for pick-up.
Rental Cars
Car rental counters are located inside the terminal building in the arrivals area. Companies operating on-site include Avis, Budget, Enterprise, and National.
Public Transportation
There is no direct public transit bus service connecting Fredericton Transit to the airport. Travellers must use a taxi, ride-sharing service, or rental car to get to and from the city.
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