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Regina International Airport

Regina, Canada

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ICAO

CYQR

Elevation

1894 ft

The gateway in a glance

The Essence of Regina International Airport

YQR

Location

Regina · SK · Canada

Connectivity

16 routes · 9 destinations

Position

50.432°, -104.661° · 1894 ft elev.

Visa & Entry

Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA), Visitor Visa (TRV)Official

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Saskatchewan's capital city gateway serving central Canada.

Opened

1929

Location

Regina, Canada

Regina International Airport (YQR) is the primary commercial airport serving Regina, the capital city of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located approximately 5 kilometres southwest of the city centre, it handles both domestic and limited international flights connecting the region to major Canadian hubs and cross-border destinations. The airport is operated by the Regina Airport Authority, which took over management from Transport Canada in 1999 as part of Canada's national airport devolution program. It plays a vital role in supporting the province's agricultural, energy, and government sectors. A significant terminal expansion and modernization project was completed in 2016, providing enhanced passenger facilities, improved retail and dining options, and increased gate capacity to accommodate growing regional traffic.

Terminals

The airport operates a single passenger terminal building with multiple gates serving both domestic and international arrivals and departures.

Getting to & from

Ground transportation options include taxis, rideshare services, and rental car companies, though no direct public transit bus route connects the airport to downtown Regina.

Airlines here

Major carriers serving YQR include Air Canada, WestJet, and Flair Airlines, offering connections to hubs such as Toronto, Calgary, Vancouver, and Edmonton.

Notable facts

›The airport underwent a major $80 million terminal redevelopment completed in 2016.
›It serves as an important hub for Saskatchewan government and oil industry travel.
›The airport is designated a Canadian Airport of Entry with customs and immigration facilities.
›Regina Airport Authority assumed operational control in 1999 under Canada's National Airports Policy.
›The facility includes a flight training school and general aviation services alongside commercial operations.

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Route map (9 destinations)

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Airlines serving this airport

Routes

YQR → YVRAC · CRJ

YQR → YWGAC · CRJ

YQR → YYCAC · DH4

YQR → YYZAC · E90

YQR → DENAC · CRJ

YQR → ORDAC · CRJ

YQR → YEGAC · DH3

YQR → MSPDL · CRJ

YQR → DENUA · CRJ

YQR → ORDUA · CRJ

YQR → YEGWS · DH4

YQR → YVRWS · 73W

YQR → YYCWS · 73W DH4

YQR → LASWS · 73H

YQR → YWGWS · DH4

YQR → YYZWS · 73W

Aircraft operating here

CRJ7 routes De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q4 routes 73W3 routes Embraer 1901 routes De Havilland Canada DHC-8-300 Dash 81 routes 73H1 routes

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Encyclopaedia

Regina International Airport is an airport located in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, located 2 nautical miles south-west and 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) west-southwest of the city centre. It is run by the Regina Airport Authority. In 2024, it was the 15th busiest airport in Canada.

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