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  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Canada",
    "addressLocality": "Gasp\u00e9"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Pascan Aviation"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Gasp\u00e9",
  "code": "YGP",
  "connection_tips": "Michel-Pouliot Gasp\u00e9 Airport serves Quebec's spectacular Gasp\u00e9 Peninsula, positioned 3.5 nautical miles west of historic Gasp\u00e9 city. Winter operations require attention to ice and snow with frequent de-icing and potential delays during Maritime storms. The terminal provides comprehensive services including car rentals for exploring Gasp\u00e9sie's landscapes and national parks, with several companies operating directly from the airport. Weather changes rapidly due to maritime Atlantic influence, with frequent fog, low ceilings, and strong winds affecting operations, especially during autumn and winter nor'easter storms.\n\nPascan Aviation and Air Canada Express provide scheduled services connecting Gasp\u00e9 to Quebec City, Montreal, and Magdalen Islands, serving business and tourism travelers exploring Gasp\u00e9sie's natural wonders. Gateway to Perc\u00e9 Rock, Forillon National Park, and Gulf of St. Summer brings optimal conditions but peak tourist traffic requiring advance reservations and early arrival during July-August when visitors see Perc\u00e9 Rock and whale watching. Ground transportation connects efficiently to downtown Gasp\u00e9's waterfront, industrial parks, and regional highways.\n\nInstrument approaches accommodate poor weather operations essential for Atlantic storm exposure. The east-west valley location creates unique considerations, with the eastern end opening to ocean and western terminating in highlands, making small unpressurized aircraft prefer eastern approaches avoiding steep mountain descents. Lawrence attractions, this 1967-opened facility operates as a non-towered airport with mandatory frequency linked to Mont-Joli Flight Service Station for weather updates and flight following. The airport serves as primary access for eastern Gasp\u00e9sie tourism, handling cargo, medical services, and charter operations supporting fishing, forestry, and tourism economies.",
  "country": "Canada",
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  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=CAD",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Check latest schedules; services may be infrequent.",
    "Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.",
    "Allow extra time during peak travel periods at this airport.",
    "Keep important documents easily accessible at this airport.",
    "Download your airline's mobile app for updates at this airport."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "YGP",
  "icao": "CYGP",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "July 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 48.774915,
  "layover_planner_info": "Michel-Pouliot Gasp\u00e9 Airport (YGP) works best for straightforward domestic turns, not for building aggressive connection margins around multiple separate tickets. Use this page's published MCTs as the floor: 60 minutes for domestic transfers, 120 minutes when interline support is available. For longer stops in Gasp\u00e9, assume terminal amenities may be secondary to the surrounding landside area, and keep backup routing through Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in mind if the day starts to slip.",
  "longitude": -64.481893,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "If you miss a connection at Michel-Pouliot Gasp\u00e9 Airport (YGP), start with the operating airline or transfer desk before leaving the secure area, especially if bags are checked through or your itinerary relies on interline handling. This airport publishes a 120-minute interline buffer, so ask staff to confirm whether onward sectors and baggage can be protected on the same journey before you commit to a new ticket. If same-day recovery fails, compare rebooking options via Vancouver International Airport (YVR).",
  "name": "Michel-Pouliot Gasp\u00e9 Airport",
  "noindex": false,
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "YVR",
      "name": "Vancouver International Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Michel-Pouliot Gasp\u00e9 Airport operates as the primary aviation gateway to Quebec's spectacular Gasp\u00e9 Peninsula, located 3.5 nautical miles west of historic Gasp\u00e9 city. The airport features a compact single-terminal building with an extremely straightforward layout designed to efficiently process passengers arriving and departing on regional aircraft services.\n\nThe terminal structure consists of a simple but functional design where passengers enter to find airline check-in desks immediately upon arrival, followed by a single security screening point located just steps away. After security clearance, passengers access a small waiting lounge with a single boarding gate, while the arrival zone features a separate exit leading to baggage claim and street access. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal, and car rental services operate directly from the facility.\n\nOperational characteristics focus on serving as the gateway to eastern Gasp\u00e9sie's tourism attractions including Perc\u00e9 Rock, Forillon National Park, and whale watching opportunities along the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The airport historically handled scheduled service to Quebec City, Montreal, and connections to the Magdalen Islands, though Air Canada suspended routes in 2020. Pascan Aviation and charter operators continue providing specialized services for business and tourism travel.\n\nThe airport represents a crucial socio-economic hub for the Gasp\u00e9 Peninsula region, owned and operated by the Town of Gasp\u00e9 and positioned near industrial parks, downtown waterfront, and regional transportation networks. Its location in the east-west valley creates unique operational considerations with maritime Atlantic weather influences requiring careful attention to rapidly changing fog, wind, and storm conditions.",
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}