Flight Support · Canada

Silva Bay Seaplane Base

SYF · source ID SYF
Gabriola Island, Canada
49°09'03.6"N 123°41'52.8"W
IATA SYF · Dataset ID SYF

LFS's 24/7 ops desk can coordinate flight support requests for Silva Bay Seaplane Base (SYF · source ID SYF) in Gabriola Island, Canada. From flight planning and CAA permits to contract fuel, ground handling, crew hotac and concierge, every service is delivered through a single point of contact and consolidated on a single invoice.

Airport specifications
Longest runway
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Runways
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Field elevation
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Coordinates
49.1510, -123.6980
49°09'03.6"N 123°41'52.8"W
Operating hours
Contact OPS
Customs hours
Not AOE
Curfew
None on file
LFS coverage
Partner network
Airport facts · SYF
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Silva Bay Seaplane Base is identified by IATA code SYF.

It serves the municipality of Gabriola Island, Canada.

The aerodrome reference point is 49.1510°, -123.6980°.

The nearest larger airport is Nanaimo Airport (YCD), about 9 NM away.

About Gabriola Island

Operational context

Silva Bay Seaplane Base (SYF · source ID SYF) serves Gabriola Island, Canada.

For crew, LFS coordinates ground transport, vetted hotac and visa support in Gabriola Island. For passengers, VIP terminal access, concierge and security screening can be arranged on short notice. All services are delivered through a single LFS account manager and consolidated on a single invoice.

Services at SYF
Flight Dispatch
  • ▸OFP & route optimization
  • ▸Weather & NOTAM brief
  • ▸ETOPS / EDTO planning
  • ▸Fuel & payload calculations
Permits & Slots
  • ▸Overflight clearances
  • ▸Landing permits
  • ▸Slot coordination
  • ▸Diplomatic & charter approvals
Contract Fuel
  • ▸Negotiated into-plane pricing
  • ▸Single consolidated invoice
  • ▸Fuel quality assurance
  • ▸24/7 release coordination
Ground Handling
  • ▸Marshalling, GPU, stairs
  • ▸Lavatory & potable water
  • ▸Baggage & security
  • ▸VIP terminal access
Crew & PAX
  • ▸Hotac & ground transport
  • ▸Visas & immigration support
  • ▸Catering coordination
  • ▸Concierge & meet-and-greet
24/7 OPS
  • ▸Live trip dashboard
  • ▸Document delivery
  • ▸eAPIS / GENDEC filing
  • ▸On-the-ground supervision
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