Saint-Georges Airport serves Saint-Georges, CA.
Saint-Georges Airport (CYSG), also known as Aéroport de Saint-Georges or Aéroport de Saint-Georges de Beauce, is a civil and public airport located in Saint-Georges, Quebec, Canada. It is situated approximately 5 minutes from the city center,.
Type of Facility and Operations: The airport is under municipal management by the City of Saint-Georges and operated by Aviation CMP. It handles approximately 4,000 aircraft movements annually, with 40% attributed to business travel,. It serves various purposes including business and private flights, emergency medical transport, forest search operations, aerial surveillance, military exercises, pilot training, and recreational aviation,.
The airport has a single asphalt runway, 06/24, measuring 1,558 meters (5,112 feet) in length and 23 meters (75 feet) in width,. It is equipped with modern systems like WAAS for precise GPS approaches and an automated weather observation station (AWOS). As an airport of entry, it has Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) presence for private or general flights with up to 15 passengers. Services include aircraft maintenance by P-Air Inc., aviation fuel (Jet-A and 100LL), and parking.
Notable Features or History: The first official airport in Saint-Georges was established in 1950 by Mayor Pamphile Rodrigue, located on the grounds of what is now the École d’Entrepreneurship de Beauce. This led to the formation of Eastern Airways and the Club aéronautique de Beauce (CAB). Due to a lack of space, the airport was relocated in 1966 to its current site on 30e Avenue, where the CAB constructed a gravel runway and a chalet. In 1974, the City of Saint-Georges-Est acquired the facilities, undertaking renovations and paving the runway. The airport has historically hosted airshows, including the Aérofête de Beauce, which features aircraft like F-18s and Snowbirds.
Current Status: The airport is operational and open to the public. It continues to serve as a strategic platform for the industrial sector of Beauce and international businesses, and plays a role in safety and emergency operations, including medical evacuations and support during natural disasters. The Club aéronautique de Beauce remains active at the airport, organizing community events and pilot initiation activities.
*Sources researched: saint-georges.ca, destinationtouristique.com, reseauquebecoisdesaeroports.ca, leclaireurprogres.ca, imageserver.fltplan.com*
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Saint-Georges Airport is located in Saint-Georges, CA, at an elevation of 893 ft. Its IATA code is — and ICAO code is CYSG.