Chetwynd Airport (YCQ): Codes, Runways & Location
Chetwynd Airport (IATA: YCQ · ICAO: CYCQ) is a medium-sized airport serving Chetwynd, Canada. It lies at 55.6872° N, 121.6270° W, 2000 ft (610 m) above sea level.
Overview of Chetwynd Airport
Chetwynd Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Chetwynd in Canada. It is identified by the IATA code YCQ and the ICAO code CYCQ. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Chetwynd Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1367 m (4484 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 2000 ft (610 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Hudson's Hope Airport (YNH) about 44 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,367 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chetwynd Airport
Where is Chetwynd Airport located?
Chetwynd Airport is located in Chetwynd, Canada. Its coordinates are 55.6872° N, 121.6270° W.
What is the airport code for Chetwynd Airport?
Chetwynd Airport has an IATA code of YCQ and an ICAO code of CYCQ.
How long is the runway at Chetwynd Airport?
Chetwynd Airport's longest runway is about 1367 m (4484 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Chetwynd Airport have?
Chetwynd Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Chetwynd Airport a major airport?
Chetwynd Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
Details for Chetwynd Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →