YQZ

Quesnel Airport

ICAO CYQZ53.0261°N 122.5100°W545 m / 1,789 ftMedium airport
On the map

Quesnel Airport (IATA: YQZ, ICAO: CYQZ) is a medium airport in Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada. It opened in 1943. It has one runway, 1,676 m (5,500 ft) long, asphalt.

Timeline

1 event · 1943–1943
1943
OpenedQuesnel Airport opens.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
13/31150° / 330° · LIT
LENGTH1,676 m5,500 ftWIDTH61 m200 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Routes

2 destinations · 1 country
Most destinationsCentral Mountain Air 2Pacific Coastal Airlines 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from YQZ. From the Wikipedia article “Quesnel Airport” (revision of 30 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway1,676 m5,500 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=5,414of 29,823 · =1,675 North America · =133 CAElevation545 m1,789 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=9,995of 43,341 · =4,450 North America · #405 CAAgeOpened 19432026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=2,016of 15,079 · =1,078 North America · =35 CARunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =2,582 North America · =233 CA
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

3 channels
A/GWILLIAMS LAKE RDO122.200
AWOSAWOS124.400
RCOWILLIAMS LAKE RDO122.200