YBO - Bob Quinn Lake Airport
Bob Quinn Lake, Canada
IATA Code: YBO · Bob Quinn Lake, Canada
The airport code YBO is the IATA identifier for Bob Quinn Lake Airport. You may also find it referred to as Bob Quinn Lake Airport (YBO).
Bob Quinn Lake Airport (YBO) serves Bob Quinn Lake, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
YBO is the IATA airport code for Bob Quinn Lake Airport, located in Bob Quinn Lake, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 56.9667°N, 130.2500°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- YBO
- City
- Bob Quinn Lake
- Country
- Canada
- Timezone
- America/Vancouver
- Latitude
- 56.9667°
- Longitude
- -130.2500°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YBO
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZST - Stewart | 116 km | $1,692 | $3/passenger |
| WRG - Wrangell | 140 km | $2,042 | $4/passenger |
| YDL - Dease Lake | 162 km | $2,363 | $5/passenger |
| PSG - Petersburg | 165 km | $2,407 | $5/passenger |
| KTN - Ketchikan | 201 km | $2,932 | $6/passenger |
| MTM - Metakatla | 220 km | $3,209 | $6/passenger |
| ANN - Annette Island | 229 km | $3,341 | $7/passenger |
| KLW - Klawock | 233 km | $3,399 | $7/passenger |
| HYG - Hydaburg | 253 km | $3,691 | $7/passenger |
| AGN - Angoon | 268 km | $3,910 | $8/passenger |
| ZSW - Prince Rupert | 293 km | $4,274 | $9/passenger |
| YXT - Terrace | 297 km | $4,333 | $9/passenger |
| YPR - Prince Pupert | 298 km | $4,347 | $9/passenger |
| JNU - Juneau | 300 km | $4,376 | $9/passenger |
| YYD - Smithers | 305 km | $4,449 | $9/passenger |
| SIT - Sitka | 310 km | $4,522 | $9/passenger |
| FNR - Funter Bay | 312 km | $4,551 | $9/passenger |
| HNH - Hoonah | 333 km | $4,858 | $10/passenger |
| ZMT - Masset | 347 km | $5,062 | $10/passenger |
| YQH - Watson Lake | 360 km | $5,252 | $11/passenger |
| GST - Gustavus | 362 km | $5,281 | $11/passenger |
| YZW - Teslin | 385 km | $5,616 | $11/passenger |
| ELV - Elfin Cove | 388 km | $5,660 | $11/passenger |
| HNS - Haines | 400 km | $5,835 | $12/passenger |
| SGY - Skagway | 406 km | $5,923 | $12/passenger |
| YZP - Sandspit | 425 km | $6,200 | $12/passenger |
| YYE - Fort Nelson | 497 km | $7,250 | $15/passenger |
| YXY - Whitehorse | 500 km | $7,294 | $15/passenger |
| YJF - Fort Liard | 535 km | $7,805 | $16/passenger |
| YCQ - Chetwynd | 550 km | $8,023 | $16/passenger |
| QBC - Bella Coola | 561 km | $8,184 | $16/passenger |
| XRR - Ross River | 570 km | $8,315 | $17/passenger |
| YXJ - Fort Saint John | 587 km | $8,563 | $17/passenger |
| YXS - Prince George | 587 km | $8,563 | $17/passenger |
| YAA - Anahim Lake | 594 km | $8,665 | $17/passenger |
| YHT - Haines Junction | 596 km | $8,694 | $17/passenger |
| ZFA - Faro | 609 km | $8,884 | $18/passenger |
| YAK - Yakutat | 618 km | $9,015 | $18/passenger |
| YDQ - Dawson Creek | 634 km | $9,249 | $18/passenger |
| YQZ - Quesnel | 659 km | $9,613 | $19/passenger |
| YOP - Rainbow Lake | 665 km | $9,701 | $19/passenger |
| YDB - Burwash | 700 km | $10,212 | $20/passenger |
| YZT - Port Hardy | 724 km | $10,562 | $21/passenger |
| YQU - Grande Prairie | 732 km | $10,678 | $21/passenger |
| YFS - Fort Simpson | 737 km | $10,751 | $22/passenger |
| YAL - Alert Bay | 743 km | $10,839 | $22/passenger |
| YWL - Williams Lake | 749 km | $10,926 | $22/passenger |
| YPE - Peace River | 787 km | $11,481 | $23/passenger |
| YWY - Wrigley | 789 km | $11,510 | $23/passenger |
| CYT - Yakataga | 789 km | $11,510 | $23/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YBO Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from YBO
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Bob Quinn Lake
Bob Quinn Lake has a subarctic or polar climate with long, cold winters and brief, cool summers. Winter temperatures can drop well below -20°C (-4°F), and severe weather can impact flight operations. During winter months, it's advisable to monitor weather forecasts closely and allow extra time for potential delays or diversions.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through YBO
Traveling through Bob Quinn Lake in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
🇺🇳 Canada Travel Tips
Canadian airports serve both domestic and transborder (US) traffic. NEXUS cards can expedite US-Canada border crossings. Winter weather in northern airports can cause seasonal schedule disruptions.
Planning Your Trip via YBO
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Bob Quinn Lake Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from YBO
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to YBO are ZST, WRG, YDL — consider these for potentially lower fares