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Grande Prairie airport (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↑,→ 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
Coming to Grande Prairie airport
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Aviation weather for Grande Prairie airport CYQU YQU
METAR for Grande Prairie airport CYQU YQU
CYQU 111900Z 33017G28KT 25SM BKN035 03/M04 A2975 RMK SC7 SLP097
Decoded METAR for Grande Prairie airport CYQU YQU
METAR issued by CYQU on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 19:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 5 days and 139 hours and -7179 minutes ago.
visibility is 40km = 25sm.
The temperature is 3°C = 37°F, dew point is -4°C = 25°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 60 %.
QNH is 1007hPa = 29.75inHg
Wind 31km/h = 17kt with gusts at 52km/h = 28kt, direction is 330°.
Clouds : broken at 3500ft = 1070m.
Remarks : SC7 Sea Level Pressure SLP=097
TAF for Grande Prairie airport CYQU YQU
CYQU 111840Z 1119/1207 32018G28KT P6SM BKN030 FM120400 35012G22KT P6SM SCT020 BKN060 TEMPO 1204/1207 P6SM -SNRA BKN020 BKN060 RMK NXT FCST BY 120100Z
Decoded TAF for Grande Prairie airport CYQU YQU
TAF issued by CYQU on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 18:40 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 5 days and 19 hours and 41 minutes. weather forecast for 12 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Saturday, October 11, 2025 à 19:00 heure TU to Sunday, October 12, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
1119/1207 32018G28KT P6SM BKN030
wind 18kt = 33km/h with gusts at 28kt = 52km/h, direction is 320°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 3000ft = 910m
from Sunday, October 12, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Sunday, October 12, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC
FM120400 35012G22KT P6SM SCT020 BKN060
wind 12kt = 22km/h with gusts at 22kt = 41km/h, direction is 350°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m broken at 6000ft = 1830m
temporarily from Sunday, October 12, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Sunday, October 12, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1204/1207 P6SM -SNRA BKN020 BKN060
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
light snowrain
broken at 2000ft = 610m broken at 6000ft = 1830m
NOTAM for Grande Prairie airport
Around Grande Prairie airport (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 (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↑
→ 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