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Grande Prairie Airport

CYQU / YQU

Grande Prairie, CA

Last Updated

Sep 16, 01:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Last Updated

01:00Z

🌙 Night

VFR

Flight Rules

21°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 5°C

4kt

50°

25 SM

Visibility

∞

Ceiling

Unlimited

30.11

QNH (inHg)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYQU 160100Z 05004KT 25SM FEW250 21/05 A3011 RMK CI2 SLP207 DENSITY ALT 3300FT

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 2,195ft

FEW 25,000ft AGL

🌤️

FEW

Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)

25,000ft

AGL (Above Ground)

27,195ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

30.11 inHg

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

27.95 inHg

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (2,195 ft)

Pressure Alt

2,005 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 29.92 inHg

Density Altitude: 3,252 ft

ISA Deviation: +10.4°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF CYQU 160040Z 1601/1613 VRB03KT P6SM SKC RMK NXT FCST BY 160700Z

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

01:22Z BASE

+0h

VFR VRB 3kt

Visibility: >6SM

FCST

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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Note: Future values beyond current TAF validity are estimates based on climatological data and trends. Always verify with current forecasts before flight operations.

Airport Runway Layout

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YQU

07 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 07/25 Active: 07	6,200 ft	200 ft	ASP	89°	↑ 3.8kt • ↔ 1.4kt 20° angle
12/30	8,502 ft	148 ft	ASP	135°	↑ 0.3kt • ↔ 4.0kt 85° 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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Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7

• Ground handling available

• Fuel services available

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.