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Airport Security Airport Security is responsible for providing a secure environment and efficient and quick response services to all travelers, employees, air carriers, and partners. Through its dedicated and productive work in intervention, prevention, and regulation enforcement, the Security team makes an essential and indispensable contribution to ensuring the safety of air transportation in Canada. The service is operated based on airport safety and security policy, which is being updated regularly to take into account changes affecting the airport environment. Airport Security is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The Safety Operations Coordination Centre can be contacted at 418 640-2760. Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) To ensure the maintenance as well as the compliance with airport security standards, Aéroport de Québec inc. YQB works together with the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Canada Border Services Agency is operating at YQB to control, manage, and secure Canada's borders. Its officers ensure that all commuters who enter Canada are eligible and comply with the country's regulations and laws by: Detaining people who may pose a potential threat, and by removing passengers who are deemed inadmissible to Canada Inspecting the products and goods that arrive at Canada's borders to make sure that no illegal goods enter the country Ensuring that all applicable taxes and duties on the merchandise are collected Ensuring food safety as well as the plant and animal health by intercepting high-risk regulated commodities
The passenger terminal of Quebec Airport includes 17 gates: 12 contact gates and five walk-out aircraft positions. There are several entrances at the terminal building. By entering from the central one, commuters will encounter check-in desks available from both sides of the door. The information counter also can be found at the 1st level of the building. By entering the second level of the terminal, travelers can find security screening checkpoint, as well as the different facilities like Cafes, Starbucks, Pidz, VIP Lounge, Children's play area, and other amenities.
Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport is located approximately seven miles (11 kilometers) west southwest of the town. The facility address if 505 Rue Principale, Québec, QC G2G 0J4, Canada.
Taxi When taking a trip from the Quebec terminal to downtown City or From downtown Québec City to YQB (Trip A), the approximate price is $35. Houses and buildings on both sides of bordering streets represent part of the Québec City downtown area. When traveling from YQB to the outskirts (Sainte-Foy area) (Trip B), the approximate cost is $15.40 Prices for all other trips are calculated and estimated by a taximeter. Passengers are recommended to consider that rates are subject to change without notice. Public Transportation Route 76 of the Réseau de transport de la Capitale serves as the connection of Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport with train and bus stations located in Sainte-Foy and the center of Sainte-Foy in less than 30 minutes. It provides a connection to high-frequency routes (800 and 801) leading to downtown Québec City. This route runs from 05:00 am to 11:00 pm every 30 minutes all day,
Whether someone is taking a ride from YQB to downtown Québec City or straight to the hotel, they can count on Uber to get them to the desired destination. The pickup location at the airport can be found at the local flight arrivals hall under the footbridge by Columns 13 – 14. Commuters can request a ride by using an app whenever they are ready to leave the facility when asking car passengers are recommended to consider their group size as well as the baggage requirements. In case customers can not find the driver, they can use an app to contact them. The cost of an Uber trip to (or from) YQB is not fixed since it significantly depends on factors that include the type of requested ride, the estimated length as well as the duration of the journey, tolls, and current demand for trips. To see an estimate of the price before placing a request is possible by entering the pickup spot and destination in Uber’s price estimator above.
Avis Avis counter is available in the baggage claim area of the airport with all the vehicle options parked outside. After-hours return is possible at the agency. Operating hours: Sunday - Friday: 08:00 am - 09:00 pm; Saturday: 09:00 am - 05:00 pm; Contact information: (1) 418-872-2861 Website: https://www.avis.com/en/home Enterprise Passengers have a variety of options to choose from when booking a vehicle at Enterprise counter at Jean Lesage Airport. For hiring a car, commuters should be at least 21 years or older. It is required to present a driver’s license together with a major credit or debit card. Working hours: Monday - Sunday: 08:00 am - 08:00 pm; Contact information: +1 418-861-8820 Website: https://www.enterprise.com/en/home.htm
Currency exchange A division of the International Currency Exchange (ICE) is conveniently located at the Québec City International Airport. ICE is a global leader in foreign currency exchange transactions and also represents one of the largest and most respected currency exchange brands in the world. With more than 400 locations worldwide, ICE operates in 20 countries, across four continents and in more than 65 airports around the world. The counter can be found on the ground floor, international arrivals area, and on the second floor, near departure gate 33. ICE Currency Exchange provides an online currency reservation service. Through this service, customers can benefit from preferential exchange rates free of charge. Commuters are welcome to choose from 25 foreign currencies and pick-up their order at the airport.
The parking area at Québec City International Airport is available directly in front of the terminal. P1 INPARQ INPARQ P1 represents a parkade directly connected to the terminal building. Some of the spaces are equipped with charging stations for electric vehicles. However, passengers must consider that the INPARQ multi-level parking lot has a maximum height restriction of 2.1 meters (6 ft. 10 in.). P2 PROXIPARQ PROXIPARQ P2 is a ground parking space available behind and around the parkade. A boardwalk leads the travelers to the terminal through the parkade. Commuters should note that in case of a problem with the vehicle, Quebec City International Airport can provide with jumper cables, scrapers, and shovels. These items can be found at the information counter near the check-in desks in the terminal. By booking and prepaying the parking online, passengers will save a lot of time on arrival at the facility and will be guaranteed to find a
Pidz Restaurant is available at the Québec City International Airport (YQB). The Québec City-based chain, with restaurants in Lebourgneuf and Shannon, improves YQB’s service offer to its passengers. The Pidz pizza bar is conveniently located near Boarding Gate 30, in the secure airside zone. YQB travelers can select from 14 types of pizza, four kinds of dough, seven sauces, four-cheese combinations, and 12 vegetables to go into a pizza prepared before the client's eyes. In addition to pizzas and a variety of side dishes, Pidz provides YQB commuters with thematic and traditional breakfasts and a full line of poutines, appetizers, salads, and shared meals. The facility is excited to be serving YQB passengers. The airport’s customers have direct access to the same products they enjoy in the franchises. The bar also includes a complimentary menu, as requested by travelers.