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Grande Prairie Airport

CYQU / YQU

Grande Prairie, CA

Last Updated

Nov 3, 06:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Alt

Last Updated

06:00Z

🌅 Dawn

VFR

Flight Rules

1°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: -6°C

13kt

240°

25 SM

Visibility

∞

Ceiling

Unlimited

29.88

QNH (inHg)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYQU 030600Z 24013KT 25SM SKC 01/M06 A2988 RMK SLP148

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

29.88 inHg

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

27.72 inHg

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (2,195 ft)

Pressure Alt

2,235 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 29.92 inHg

Density Altitude: 1,082 ft

ISA Deviation: -9.6°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF CYQU 030040Z 0301/0313 26025G35KT P6SM FEW060 FM030300 26018G28KT P6SM SKC BECMG 0303/0305 26012KT RMK NXT FCST BY 030700Z

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

06:36Z BASE

+0h

VFR 260° 25kt

Visibility: >6SM

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Data Sources

• Current conditions from METAR observations
• Historical data from past 24 hours
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• Data updated with each new METAR report

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Airport Runway Layout

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YQU

25 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 07/25 Active: 25	6,200 ft	200 ft	ASP	89°	↑ 12.8kt • ↔ 2.3kt 10° angle
12/30	8,502 ft	148 ft	ASP	135°	↓ 3.4kt • ↔ 12.6kt 105° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Grande Prairie Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYQU

IATA Code: YQU

Type: medium airport

Status: active

Elevation: 2,195 ft MSL

Location

City: Grande Prairie

Country: CA

Latitude: 55.179699°

Longitude: -118.885002°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT8

Runway Information

Runway 07/25

Length: 6,200 ft

Width: 200 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

Runway 12/30

Length: 8,502 ft

Width: 148 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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About Grande Prairie Airport

Grande Prairie Airport (CYQU/YQU) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Grande Prairie, CA. The facility operates at an elevation of 2,195 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 2 runways (07/25, 12/30) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.