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Heliport

C J.H.L.(Joe) Lecomte) Heliport

ICAO CYOY🇨🇦 Valcartier
Coordinates
46.9029°N, 71.5037°W
Elevation
550 ft (168 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
CA-QC
Time zone
Toronto(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
14.8° W

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:32
Sunrise
06:04
Sunset
19:32
Civil dusk
20:03

About 13h 28m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About C J.H.L.(Joe) Lecomte) Heliport

C J.H.L.(Joe) Lecomte) Heliport

2nd Canadian Division Support Base Valcartier, formerly known as and commonly referred to as Canadian Forces Base Valcartier, is a Canadian Forces base located in the municipality of Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, 8 nautical miles north northwest of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The 2nd Canadian Division is stationed at the base, comprising the 5 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group and the 2nd Canadian Division Support Group.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

CYOY

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(14)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
V360 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
QU�BEC/JEAN LESAGE INTL, QC TAClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V316 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
MONTREAL FIR CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
T693 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
T677 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
T660 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
QU�BEC, QC TCAClass CControlled3500 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
QU�BEC, QC TCAClass CControlled4500 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
QU�BEC/JEAN LESAGE INTL CZClass CControlledGND3500 ft MSL
QU�BEC, QC TCAClass CControlled3500 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
QU�BEC, QC TCAClass CControlled1500 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
QU�BEC, QC TCAClass CControlled2500 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
QU�BEC/JEAN LESAGE INTL, QC TAClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Canada airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
T2394 ft302 ft
T3394 ft312 ft
T1246 ft308 ft
Obstacle1,552 ft
Obstacle1,572 ft
Obstacle1,588 ft
Obstacle1,873 ft
Obstacle1,795 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from C J.H.L.(Joe) Lecomte) Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for C J.H.L.(Joe) Lecomte) Heliport?

The ICAO code for C J.H.L.(Joe) Lecomte) Heliport is CYOY.

Where is C J.H.L.(Joe) Lecomte) Heliport located?

C J.H.L.(Joe) Lecomte) Heliport is heliport located in Valcartier, Canada, at an elevation of 550 ft (168 m).

What time zone is C J.H.L.(Joe) Lecomte) Heliport in?

C J.H.L.(Joe) Lecomte) Heliport is in the America/Toronto time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at C J.H.L.(Joe) Lecomte) Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at C J.H.L.(Joe) Lecomte) Heliport is approximately 14.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near C J.H.L.(Joe) Lecomte) Heliport?

The nearest airport to C J.H.L.(Joe) Lecomte) Heliport is Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB), about 8.1 nm to the se, followed by Québec / Neuville Airport and Paquet Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. C J.H.L.(Joe) Lecomte) Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.