North Bay / Jack Garland Airport (YYB/CYYB) (City of North Bay)

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North Bay Airport or North Bay/Jack Garland Airport (IATA: YYB, ICAO: CYYB) in North Bay, Ontario, Canada is located on a height of land 4.0 nautical miles (7.41 km) north-northeast of the city. The airport once served as a NORAD base.

The airport is named in memory of Jack Garland, a longtime Member of Parliament for North Bay's Nipissing electoral district. Until 2004 it hosted an annual airshow during North Bay's Heritage Festival, with a large military component.

Runways:
Runway 08/26: 10,004 × 200 ft (3,049 × 61 m), paved, lighted, VASI type 2 approach lighting for both ends.
Runway 18/36: 4,492 × 150 ft (1,369 × 46 m) paved, lighted, PAPI type 1 approach lighting for both ends.
Runway 13/31: 2,500 × 75 ft (762 × 23 m), turf, unlighted.

Communication:
Mandatory Frequency/ATF: North Bay Radio/Traffic, 118.3 MHz (VDF no longer available as of 1 January 2008)
RCO: London Radio, 126.7 MHz
ATIS: 124.9 MHz
PAL: Toronto Centre, 121.225 MHz

Nav Aids:
VOT: 110.4 MHz
NDBs: North Bay (YB), 394 kHz, 1.9 NM (3.5 km; 2.2 mi) 129° to airport; YELLEK (ZYB), 404 kHz, 3.8 NM (7.0 km; 4.4 mi) 77° to airport
VOR/DME: North Bay (YYB), 115.4 MHz/Channel 101, at airport
ILS: Runway 08/26, 110.9 MHz

skyvector.com/airport/CYYB/North-Bay-Airport

Flight Tracker:
flightaware.com/live/airport/CYYB
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   46°21'46"N   79°25'24"W
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