Dolbeau-Saint-Felicien Airport (CYDO)
Medium airport · Dolbeau-Saint-Felicien, Quebec, Canada
Airport data
| Name | Dolbeau-Saint-Felicien Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | CYDO |
| IATA | YDO |
| Elevation | 372 ft (113 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 48°46'43" W 72°22'30" 48.77850, -72.37500 |
| Location | Dolbeau-Saint-Felicien, Quebec, Canada |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 4,971 ft (1515 m) | 100 ft | ASP | Yes |
Dolbeau-Saint-Felicien Airport at a glance
Dolbeau-Saint-Felicien Airport is a medium airport in Dolbeau-Saint-Felicien, Quebec, Canada, known to airline systems as YDO. The field elevation of 372 ft (113 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at CYDO are all figured from it. There is no scheduled airline service listed here — typical traffic is general aviation, training and local operations.
The single runway, 11/29, offers 4,971 ft (1515 m) of asp surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 11 points roughly 110° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for CYDO shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Dolbeau-Saint-Felicien Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Roberval Airport | CYRJ | 30 km (16 NM) |
| Alma Airport | CYTF | 62 km (33 NM) |
| Saguenay-Bagotville Airport | CYBG | 113 km (61 NM) |
| Chapais Airport | CYMT | 191 km (103 NM) |
| Charlevoix Airport | CYML | 207 km (112 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Dolbeau-Saint-Felicien Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 372 ft field elevation of Dolbeau-Saint-Felicien Airport can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 250 airports and airfields we list for Canada — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Dolbeau-Saint-Felicien Airport
What is the ICAO code of Dolbeau-Saint-Felicien Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Dolbeau-Saint-Felicien Airport is CYDO, and its IATA code is YDO. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Dolbeau-Saint-Felicien Airport above sea level?
Dolbeau-Saint-Felicien Airport sits at an elevation of 372 feet (113 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Dolbeau-Saint-Felicien Airport located?
The airport lies at 48.7785, -72.3750 — in Dolbeau-Saint-Felicien, Quebec, Canada, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Roberval Airport, about 30 km away.
Does CYDO publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for CYDO appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Dolbeau-Saint-Felicien Airport?
Dolbeau-Saint-Felicien Airport has one runway. The longest, 11/29, measures 4,971 ft (1515 m) with a ASP surface.