Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport

CYQB / YQB

Quebec, CA

Last Updated
Nov 3, 12:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
12:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
1°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -1°C
3kt
30°
30 SM
Visibility
4,500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
30.03
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYQB 031200Z 03003KT 30SM BKN045 BKN057 01/M01 A3003 RMK SC6SC1 SLP176

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 244ft
BKN 4,500ft AGL
BKN 5,700ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
4,500ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,744ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
5,700ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,944ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.03 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.79 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (244 ft)
Pressure Alt
134 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: -1,487 ft
ISA Deviation: -13.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF CYQB 031140Z 0312/0412 VRB03KT P6SM BKN030 BKN200 BECMG 0313/0315 24006KT BECMG 0317/0319 24012G22KT FM032100 25015G25KT P6SM -SHRA SCT008 BKN020 OVC030 PROB40 0321/0402 5SM -SHRA BR BKN008 OVC020 FM040200 27015G25KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT008 BKN015 OVC040 FM040800 26010KT P6SM BKN025 RMK NXT FCST BY 031800Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:55Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 3kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 3,000ft
13:00Z BECMG
+1h
VFR 240° 6kt
17:00Z BECMG
+5h
VFR 240° 12kt
21:00Z FM032100
+9h
MVFR 250° 15kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 2,000ft
Light Showers Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YQB
06 ✈️
24
11
29

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 06/24
Active: 06
9,000 ft 150 ft ASP 44°
↑ 2.6kt ↔ 1.5kt
30° angle
11/29 5,700 ft 150 ft ASP 97°
↑ 1.2kt ↔ 2.8kt
67° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYQB
IATA Code: YQB
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 244 ft MSL

Location

City: Quebec
Country: CA
Latitude: 46.791100°
Longitude: -71.393303°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT5

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 9,000 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 11/29
Length: 5,700 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
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About Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport

Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (CYQB/YQB) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Quebec, CA. The facility operates at an elevation of 244 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 2 runways (06/24, 11/29) with ASP surface . Weather services provide continuous 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.