Opinaca Aerodrome (IATA: YOI, ICAO: YOI) serves Éléonore Mine, CA.
Opinaca Aerodrome (YOI/CPN8) is a small airport located in the Éléonore Mine area of Quebec, Canada. It primarily serves the operations of the Éléonore gold mine, which is situated in the James Bay region, approximately 800 km north of Montreal.
The aerodrome features one gravel runway, designated 11/29, measuring 4,915 feet (1,498 meters) in length and 141 feet (43 meters) in width. It is owned by Les Mines Opinaca Ltée, the subsidiary of Goldcorp that operates the Éléonore gold project. While some sources refer to it as a public airport, its primary function is to support the mining activities, handling charter flights for personnel and supplies rather than scheduled commercial passenger services. Limited public information is available, and it does not provide standard meteorological data (METAR).
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Where is Opinaca Aerodrome located?
Opinaca Aerodrome is located in Éléonore Mine, CA, at an elevation of 692 ft. Its IATA code is YOI and ICAO code is YOI.