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    "addressCountry": "Canada",
    "addressLocality": "Lac La Biche"
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "30 minutes"
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
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    },
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
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  "code": "YLB",
  "connection_tips": "Lac La Biche Airport serves the picturesque lakeside town of Lac La Biche in northeastern Alberta, situated in the heart of the province's boreal forest region. Flight schedules may be limited, particularly during off-peak seasons, making advance planning essential for travelers. Security procedures are standard for Canadian regional airports, though the facility's smaller scale allows for efficient passenger processing. Ground transportation includes local taxi services, rental car options, and connections to the town center and surrounding recreational areas including Lac La Biche Provincial Park.\n\nWeather conditions in this northern Alberta location present significant operational challenges, with harsh winters featuring temperatures below -30\u00b0C, heavy snowfall, and strong winds that can disrupt flight schedules for extended periods. This community airport operates primarily through Air Canada Express, providing essential connectivity for residents, businesses, and visitors to this economically diverse region known for its forestry, agriculture, and recreational tourism. Medical facilities in Lac La Biche provide adequate local care, with more specialized services requiring transport to Edmonton or other larger centers. The airport supports the region's diverse economy, including forestry operations, agricultural activities, and a growing tourism sector attracted to the area's pristine lakes and wilderness opportunities.\n\nThe terminal building is modest but functional, designed to meet the transportation needs of this growing regional center. Spring breakup brings muddy conditions and potential flooding concerns, while summer offers more stable flying weather despite occasional severe thunderstorms sweeping across the prairie-forest transition zone. The airport is strategically located to serve not only the town itself but also the surrounding First Nations communities and the broader Lac La Biche County area.",
  "country": "Canada",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Check regional flight schedules; services can 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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    "recent_reviews": [],
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  "iataCode": "YLB",
  "icao": "CYLB",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 54.7703018188,
  "layover_planner_info": "Limited amenities; prepare essentials in advance.",
  "longitude": -112.0319976807,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 30,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 60,
  "mct_interline": 90,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_international_to_international": 75,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact the airline's service desk for assistance.",
  "name": "Lac La Biche Airport",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "YYZ",
      "name": "Toronto Pearson International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "CFM",
      "name": "Conklin (Leismer) Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "YAO",
      "name": "Athabasca Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "YBY",
      "name": "Bonnyville Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Lac La Biche Airport is a county-owned public airport about 2 km west of Lac La Biche, serving Alberta's Lakeland region. Current aerodrome data shows a 5,704 x 100 ft asphalt runway 11/29 with PAPIs, self-serve H24 100LL and Jet A-1, storage and repair capability, tie-downs, and plug-ins, which puts it above the level of a bare community strip.\n\nLac La Biche County explicitly lists the airport among the transport assets it owns and maintains, and local economic-development material positions it as part of the county's regional gateway alongside the highway and rail network. That matters because the field supports forestry, oilfield and industrial traffic, medevac use, and access to the lakes-and-camping tourism economy.\n\nThe terminal side is simple, but the airport's actual value is operational depth: long enough pavement for turboprops and business aircraft, on-field fuel, and a location that serves both the town and the wider northeast Alberta service area.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lac_La_Biche_Airport"
}