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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
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
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 311900Z 15011G20KT 20SM OVC026 09/05 A2973 RMK SC8 PRESFR SLP075
Decoded METAR for Gander International airport CYQX YQX
METAR issued by CYQX on Friday, October 31, 2025 at 19:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 4 hours and 8 minutes ago.
visibility is 32km = 20sm.
The temperature is 9°C = 48°F, dew point is 5°C = 41°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76 %.
QNH is 1007hPa = 29.73inHg
Wind 20km/h = 11kt with gusts at 37km/h = 20kt, direction is 150°.
Clouds : overcast at 2600ft = 790m.
Remarks : SC8 P recently SFR Sea Level Pressure SLP=075
TAF for Gander International airport CYQX YQX
CYQX 311740Z 3118/0118 14012KT P6SM BKN020 OVC160 TEMPO 3118/3123 OVC030 BECMG 3120/3122 12015G25KT FM312300 11018G28KT P6SM BKN015 OVC140 TEMPO 3123/0104 4SM -RA BR BKN008 OVC015 FM010400 10020G30KT 2SM -RA BR OVC004 BECMG 0109/0111 23015G25KT FM011100 23015G25KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT008 OVC020 BECMG 0111/0113 23025G35KT BECMG 0116/0118 23018G28KT RMK NXT FCST BY 010000Z
Decoded TAF for Gander International airport CYQX YQX
TAF issued by CYQX on Friday, October 31, 2025 at 17:40 UTC, issued 5 hours and 28 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, October 31, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Friday, October 31, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
3118/0118 14012KT P6SM BKN020 OVC160
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 140°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 2000ft = 610m overcast at 16000ft = 4880m
temporarily from Friday, October 31, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Friday, October 31, 2025 à 23:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 3118/3123 OVC030
overcast at 3000ft = 910m
becoming from Friday, October 31, 2025 à 22:00 heure TU to Friday, October 31, 2025 à 23:00 heure UTC
BECMG 3120/3122 12015G25KT
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 120°
from Friday, October 31, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 1, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
FM312300 11018G28KT P6SM BKN015 OVC140
wind 18kt = 33km/h with gusts at 28kt = 52km/h, direction is 110°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 1500ft = 460m overcast at 14000ft = 4270m
temporarily from Friday, October 31, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 1, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 3123/0104 4SM -RA BR BKN008 OVC015
Visibility is 6km = 4sm.
light rain
mist
broken at 800ft = 240m overcast at 1500ft = 460m
from Saturday, November 1, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 1, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
FM010400 10020G30KT 2SM -RA BR OVC004
wind 20kt = 37km/h with gusts at 30kt = 56km/h, direction is 100°
Visibility is 3km = 2sm.
light rain
mist
overcast at 400ft = 120m
becoming from Saturday, November 1, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 1, 2025 à 11:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0109/0111 23015G25KT
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 230°
from Saturday, November 1, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 1, 2025 à 11:00 heure UTC
FM011100 23015G25KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT008 OVC020
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 230°
Visibility is 10km = 6sm.
light intensity shower rain
mist
scattered clouds at 800ft = 240m overcast at 2000ft = 610m
becoming from Saturday, November 1, 2025 à 13:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 1, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0111/0113 23025G35KT
wind 25kt = 46km/h with gusts at 35kt = 65km/h, direction is 230°
becoming from Saturday, November 1, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 1, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0116/0118 23018G28KT
wind 18kt = 33km/h with gusts at 28kt = 52km/h, direction is 230°
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
