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Sherbrooke AirportHomeIntroduction Services News Contacts Home Less than an hour's flight from Montreal, located in the centre of the Eastern Townships, nestled in the heart of the Appalachian mountains, the Sherbrooke Airport. welcomes you! Description of the Airport Under the classification system used by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and Transport Canada, the Sherbrooke Airport has the designation "CYSC " (registered aerodrome). The Sherbrooke Airport site now features: The Sherbrooke Airport is accessible by the following types of aircraft:
In a pinch, it can also handle the following:
Coordinates G.P.S.: N45 26 18 071 41 29 Runway 13-32 : 5,900' x 150' Frequency: 123,5 Elevation: 792' By road, the Sherbrooke Airport is approximately 20 minutes from downtown (via Road 112). By air, it is in the Ontario/Maritimes/New England corridors. How to get there by car from either Autoroute 55 or Autoroute 10: Civic address: 900, chemin de l'Aéroport Cookshire-Eaton, Quebec
Pilot Services UNICOM can make arrangements for car rentals and lodging if requested. These specialized pilot services are provided by OPSIS, under licence from the Ville de Sherbrooke. 819.832.4314 Customs Services As an "entry airport for aircraft carrying up to 30 passengers" (AE/30 status), the Sherbrooke Airport offers customs services. You must give Canada Border Services Agency two hours advance notice. These services are offered during Canada Border Services Agency office hours, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays only (except on holidays). The Sherbrooke Airport is also covered by the CANPASS-AIR program. Phone CANPASS: 1 888.226.7277 Flying Schools ThePaquin Aviation flying school has two Cessna 172s to provide practical training for its students. These aircraft can also be chartered for aerial photography, etc. 819.832.3333 Contact them as needed ! EID Air Aviation 819.832-1010 http://www.eidair.com Their aircrafts can also be chartered for aerial photography, excursions, etc... Helicopter course available. Passeport Hélico 450.464.5290 passhelico@hotmail.com News At the beginning of every summer, the Sherbrooke Airport hostsLes Faucheurs de marguerites, one of Eastern Canada's largest fly-ins for pilots, and recreational aviation and amateur aircraft building enthusiasts. Activities include: a flea market, trade show, airplane exhibits, and lecture series. Everyone is welcome. To learn more about upcoming events in Sherbrooke, click here. To find out about upcoming events in the MRC du Haut-St-François, click here. Contacts The Sherbrooke Airport is open seven days a week, year round. Assistance and services for pilots are available according to the following schedule: Civic address: 900, chemin de l'Aéroport Cookshire-Eaton, QC J0B1M0 Canada PILOT ASSISTANCE (UNICOM) OPSIS Unicom Sherbrooke Phone: 819.832.4314 Fax: 819.832.1379 Cell: 819.570.2931 E-mail: cysc@opsis.com RESTO DE L'AÉROPORT 900, chemin de l'aéroport, local 111, Cookshire-Eaton, (Quebec), J0B 1M0 Tél. : 819-832-2669 info@traiteurestrie.com www.traiteurestrie.com/resto-de-laeroport.html FLYING SCHOOLS Paquin Aviation Phone: 819.832.3333 E-mail: paquinaviation@videotron.ca< BR> http://pages.videotron.com/cggst/ EID Air Aviation 900, chemin de l'aéroport, local 111, Cookshire-Eaton, (Quebec), J0B 1M0 819.832-1010 http://www.eidair.com CANADA BORDER SERVICES AGENCY Weekdays (except on holidays) from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. **The aircraft pilot must give two hours advance notice. Toll free: 1 888 226.7277 CANPASS-AIR VILLE DE SHERBROOKE (OWNER) Service de l'entretien et de la voirie C.P. 610, Sherbrooke, Qc, J1H 5H9 Phone: 819.823.8000, ext 4225 |