Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Gander International airport (Canada)
Gander International airport is located near Gander, with Gander at 2mi↑, Benton at 7mi↑, Gambo at 19mi↑, Hare Bay at 26mi↑, Victoria Cove at 29mi↑, Birchy Bay at 29mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Canada and Southernmost airports in Canada
→ See also airports in Canada
aerial view of Gander International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : CYQX
- IATA code : YQX
- Local code : -
Elevation : 151 m = 495ft
→ See also Highest airports in Canada and Lowest airports in Canada
Runways
- runway 03/21 : 3109m = 10200ft
- runway 13/31 : 2713m = 8901ft
- runway 09/27 : 572m = 1877ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Canada
Coming to Gander International airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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By plane :
- Gander International airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- St. John's International airport at 124mi : book on Trip.com
- Deer Lake airport at 129mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Gander International airport CYQX YQX
METAR for Gander International airport CYQX YQX
CYQX 240800Z 18004KT 15SM FEW005 BKN025 BKN037 BKN210 09/08 A2999 RMK SF1SC6SC1CI1 SF TR SC TR SLP159
Decoded METAR for Gander International airport CYQX YQX
METAR issued by CYQX on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 08:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 8 days and 209 hours and -11492 minutes ago.
visibility is 24km = 15sm.
The temperature is 9°C = 48°F, dew point is 8°C = 46°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
QNH is 1016hPa = 29.99inHg
Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 180°.
Clouds : few clouds at 500ft = 150m. broken at 2500ft = 760m. broken at 3700ft = 1130m. broken at 21000ft = 6400m.
Remarks : SF1SC6SC1CI1 SF TR SC TR Sea Level Pressure SLP=159
TAF for Gander International airport CYQX YQX
CYQX 240540Z 2406/2506 12008KT P6SM SCT004 BKN030 OVC100 TEMPO 2406/2410 4SM BR BKN004 BKN030 PROB30 2406/2410 1SM BR OVC003 FM241000 13008KT P6SM FEW008 BKN100 FM241600 14008KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN080 BECMG 2420/2422 20010KT FM242200 20010KT P6SM BKN040 FM250400 22010G20KT P6SM BKN015 RMK NXT FCST BY 241200Z
Decoded TAF for Gander International airport CYQX YQX
TAF issued by CYQX on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 05:40 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 8 days and 19 hours and 48 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, June 24, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Tuesday, June 24, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC
2406/2506 12008KT P6SM SCT004 BKN030 OVC100
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 120°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 400ft = 120m broken at 3000ft = 910m overcast at 10000ft = 3050m
temporarily from Tuesday, June 24, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Tuesday, June 24, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2406/2410 4SM BR BKN004 BKN030
Visibility is 6km = 4sm.
mist
broken at 400ft = 120m broken at 3000ft = 910m
probability of 30% to have from Tuesday, June 24, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Tuesday, June 24, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC
PROB30 2406/2410 1SM BR OVC003
Visibility is 2km = 1sm.
mist
overcast at 300ft = 90m
from Tuesday, June 24, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Tuesday, June 24, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
FM241000 13008KT P6SM FEW008 BKN100
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 130°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at 800ft = 240m broken at 10000ft = 3050m
from Tuesday, June 24, 2025 à 16:00 heure TU to Tuesday, June 24, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
FM241600 14008KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN080
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 140°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
light intensity shower rain
scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m broken at 8000ft = 2440m
becoming from Tuesday, June 24, 2025 à 22:00 heure TU to Tuesday, June 24, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2420/2422 20010KT
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 200°
from Tuesday, June 24, 2025 à 22:00 heure TU to Wednesday, June 25, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
FM242200 20010KT P6SM BKN040
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 200°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 4000ft = 1220m
from Wednesday, June 25, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Wednesday, June 25, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
FM250400 22010G20KT P6SM BKN015
wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 220°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 1500ft = 460m
NOTAM for Gander International airport
Around Gander International airport (Canada)
near
- Hotels in Gander
- MoMA (New York) at 1101mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 1184mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 2456mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 2496mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 2496mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 2496mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 2496mi↑
- San Sebastian at 2497mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 2497mi↑
- Vieux Boucau at 2507mi↑
- Hôtel La Côte d'Argent (Vieux-Boucau) at 2507mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 2508mi↑
- for Gander International airport at 0mi↑
- for Gander (James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre) airport at 3mi↑
- for Exploits Valley Botwood airport at 41mi↑
nearest airports to Gander International airport (Canada)
- Gander (James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre) heliport ( CGH2) at 3mi↑
- Exploits Valley Botwood airport ( CCP2) at 41mi↑
- Grand Falls-Windsor heliport ( CFW8) at 49mi↑
- Burnt Point Lighthouse heliport ( CA-0751) at 50mi↑
- Thorburn Lake seaplane base ( CCW5) at 50mi↑
- Fogo airport ( CDY3) at 52mi↑
- Clarenville airport ( CCZ3) at 54mi↑
- Offer Wadham Lighthouse heliport ( CA-0752) at 58mi↑
- Bonavista airport ( CA-0055) at 73mi↑defunct airport
- Catalina Harbour Water airport ( CA-0695) at 74mi↑defunct airport
→ See also Former airports in Canada
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- 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