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Watson Lake Airport

CYQH / YQH

Watson Lake, CA

Last Updated

Sep 16, 07:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Last Updated

07:00Z

☀️ Day

VFR

Flight Rules

9°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 8°C

3kt

190°

15 SM

Visibility

10,000ft

Ceiling

Above Ground Level

30.05

QNH (inHg)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYQH 160700Z 19003KT 170V280 15SM OVC100 09/08 A3005 RMK AC8 SLP200

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 2,255ft

OVC 10,000ft AGL

☁️

OVC

Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)

10,000ft

AGL (Above Ground)

12,255ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

30.05 inHg

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

27.83 inHg

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (2,255 ft)

Pressure Alt

2,125 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 29.92 inHg

Density Altitude: 1,946 ft

ISA Deviation: -1.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF CYQH 160540Z 1606/1618 VRB03KT P6SM SCT090 BKN120 TEMPO 1606/1612 SCT025 BKN090 FM161200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 OVC120 TEMPO 1612/1615 P6SM -SHRA SCT020 BKN050 OVC120 FM161500 10005KT P6SM SCT015 BKN040 TEMPO 1615/1618 5SM -SHRA BR BKN015 OVC040 RMK NXT FCST BY 161200Z

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

07:08Z BASE

+0h

VFR VRB 3kt

Visibility: >6SM

Ceiling: 12,000ft

12:00Z FM161200

+5h

VFR VRB 3kt

Visibility: >6SM

Ceiling: 12,000ft

12:00Z TEMPO

+5h

VFR

Visibility: >6SM

Ceiling: 5,000ft

Light Showers Rain

15:00Z FM161500

+8h

VFR 100° 5kt

Visibility: >6SM

Ceiling: 4,000ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Data Sources

• Current conditions from METAR observations
• Historical data from past 24 hours
• No forecast or predicted data included
• Data updated with each new METAR report

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Airport Runway Layout

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YQH

09 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 09/27 Active: 09	5,504 ft	150 ft	ASP	110°	↓ 0.5kt • ↔ 3.0kt 100° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

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

Watson Lake Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYQH

IATA Code: YQH

Type: medium airport

Status: active

Elevation: 2,255 ft MSL

Location

City: Watson Lake

Country: CA

Latitude: 60.116839°

Longitude: -128.821993°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT9

Runway Information

Runway 09/27

Length: 5,504 ft

Width: 150 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7

• Ground handling available

• Fuel services available

About Watson Lake Airport

Watson Lake Airport (CYQH/YQH) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Watson Lake, CA. The facility operates at an elevation of 2,255 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (09/27) 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.