Airfield Pavement Information

Thunder Bay Airport Pavement Bearing Strength 

Specific authorization must be obtained from the TBIAAI for operation of aircraft with load ratings or tire pressures exceeding the values shown on the applicable asphalt surfaces. Additional publication data is found within the Canada Flight Supplement (CFS) and Canada Air Pilot (CAP-4) for CYQT, as published by Nav Canada. 

*NOTE: This information is provided on our website for general reference information only, and should not be used for flight planning purposes. It cannot be considered as an accurate source at any time. For the purposes of flight planning where aircraft require confirmation for operational requirements, current information is kept updated by TBIAAI, and should always be confirmed for accuracy through direct consultation with the Thunder Bay International Airports Authority Inc. 

CTC: Airport Authority Switchboard: 807-473-2600, or email info@tbairport.on.ca 

 Data shown is accurate as of Dec 6 2022. Beyond which accuracy cannot be gauranteed.

Asphalt Surface Pavement Load Rating (PLR) Pavement Classification Code (ICAO)

Runway 07-25
Runway 12-30
Taxiway Alpha
Taxiway Delta
Taxiways Bravo, Charlie
Taxiway Echo
Taxiway Foxtrot
Taxiway Golf
Taxiway Hotel (east of Golf)
Taxiway Hotel (west of Golf)
Apron 1, 2
Apron 3
Apron 6
Apron 7
Apron 8
Apron 9
Apron 10
Apron 11
Apron 12
Apron 13
Apron 15

9.5
10.4
10.7
12
10.5
8.5
12
7.0
7.4
10
12
8
4
12
4
9
Private
Private
General 
Private
Private

57/F/D/W/T
71/F/D/W/T
76/F/D/W/T
89/F/C/W/T
58/F/D/W/T
43/F/D/W/T
79/R/B/W/T
27/F/D/1.0 MPa/T
31/F/D/1.0 MPa/T
51/F/C/X/U
89/F/C/W/T
31/F/C/W/T
8/F/C/0.5 MPa/T
79/R/B/W/T
8/F/C/0.5 MPa/T
39/F/C/Y/U
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A

 

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