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Grande Prairie airport at Grande Prairie (Canada)
Grande Prairie airport is located near Grande Prairie, with Grande Prairie at 3mi↑, Clairmont at 7mi↑, Wembley at 10mi↑, Sexsmith at 12mi↑, Huallen at 16mi↑, Webster at 19mi↑, Beaverlodge at 22mi↑, Smoky Heights at 27mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Canada and Southernmost airports in Canada
→ See also airports in Canada
aerial view of Grande Prairie airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : CYQU
- IATA code : YQU
- Local code : -
Elevation : 669 m = 2195ft
→ See also Highest airports in Canada and Lowest airports in Canada
Runways
- runway 12/30 : 2591m = 8501ft
- runway 07/25 : 1890m = 6201ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Canada
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Aviation weather for Grande Prairie airport CYQU YQU
METAR for Grande Prairie airport CYQU YQU
CYQU 311600Z 01008KT 1SM -SN VV018 M18/M20 A2989 RMK SN8 SLP184
Decoded METAR for Grande Prairie airport CYQU YQU
METAR issued by CYQU on Friday, January 31, 2025 at 16:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 7 days and 190 hours and -10034 minutes ago.
visibility is 2km = 1sm.
The temperature is -18°C = -0°F, dew point is -20°C = -4°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 84%.
QNH is 1012hPa = 29.89inHg
Wind 15km/h = 8kt, direction is 10°.
Clouds : VV1800ft = 550m.
light snow
Remarks : snow 8 Sea Level Pressure SLP=184
TAF for Grande Prairie airport CYQU YQU
CYQU 311507Z 3115/0101 02008KT 3SM -SN SCT015 OVC030 TEMPO 3115/0101 1SM -SN VV008 RMK NXT FCST BY 311900Z
Decoded TAF for Grande Prairie airport CYQU YQU
TAF issued by CYQU on Friday, January 31, 2025 at 15:07 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 7 days and 23 hours and 39 minutes. weather forecast for 10 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, January 31, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Friday, January 31, 2025 à 01:00 heure UTC
3115/0101 02008KT 3SM -SN SCT015 OVC030
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 20°
Visibility is 5km = 3sm.
light snow
scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m overcast at 3000ft = 910m
temporarily from Friday, January 31, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Friday, January 31, 2025 à 01:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 3115/0101 1SM -SN VV008
Visibility is 2km = 1sm.
light snow
VV800ft = 240m
NOTAM for Grande Prairie airport
Around Grande Prairie airport at Grande Prairie (Canada)
near
- Hotels in Grande Prairie
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 2245mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 2253mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 4486mi↑
- Paris at 4488mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 4488mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 4630mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 4631mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 4632mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 4642mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 4643mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 4645mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 4645mi↑
- for Grande Prairie airport at 0mi↑
- for Grande Prairie (Forestry) airport at 3mi↑
- for Queen Elizabeth II Hospital airport at 4mi↑
nearest airports to Grande Prairie airport at Grande Prairie (Canada)
- Grande Prairie (Forestry) heliport ( CEZ9) at 3mi↑
- Queen Elizabeth II Hospital heliport ( CGP2) at 4mi↑
- Grovedale airport ( CA-0836) at 9mi↑
- Beaverlodge airport ( CEU2) at 22mi↑
- Gold Creek airport ( CA-0146) at 26mi↑defunct airport
- Smoky City airport ( CA-0346) at 32mi↑defunct airport
- Debolt airport ( CFG4) at 34mi↑
- Beaverlodge / Clanachan Field airport ( CLN4) at 38mi↑
- Spirit River airport ( CFS5) at 42mi↑
- Eaglesham (South) airport ( CGL4) at 50mi↑
- Kakwa airport ( CA-0177) at 53mi↑defunct airport
- Eaglesham airport ( CA-0123) at 58mi↑defunct airport
→ See also Former airports in Canada
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap