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Quesnel Airport

Quesnel · CanadaICAO CYQZ

Quesnel Airport (YQZ) is an airport serving Quesnel, Canada, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 53° 1' 34.0" N, 122° 30' 36.0" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 1,789 feet (545 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Vancouver (GMT-7).

Destinations
2
Airlines
1
Elevation ft
1,789/ 545m
America/Vancouver
GMT-7
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Airport Details

IATA Code
YQZ
ICAO Code
CYQZ
City
Quesnel
Country
Canada
Elevation
1,789 ft
Local Time
10:37 AM (GMT-7)

Coordinates

Latitude:53.0261°
Longitude:-122.5100°

Popular Routes from YQZ

DestinationCityDistanceFlight TimeTypeCO2 (Economy)
YVRVancouver, Canada267 mi1h 0mshort-haul109 kgView
YWLWilliams Lake, Canada61 mi0h 37mshort-haul25 kgView

Airlines Operating at YQZ

1 active airline serving Quesnel Airport.

Air Canada
ACCanada

CO2 Emissions Reference

Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.

Route TypeDistanceEconomyPremium EcoBusinessFirst
Short-haul800 km204 kg326 kg592 kg816 kg
Medium-haul3,000 km468 kg749 kg1357 kg1872 kg
Long-haul8,000 km1200 kg1920 kg3480 kg4800 kg

Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.

Nearby Airports

Airports closest to Quesnel Airport that may serve as alternatives.

AirportIATACityCountryDistance
Prince George AirportYXSPrince GeorgeCanada97 km
Williams Lake AirportYWLWilliams LakeCanada99 km
Anahim Lake AirportYAAAnahim LakeCanada199 km
Abbotsford AirportYXXAbbotsfordCanada445 km
Bellingham International AirportBLIBellinghamUnited States471 km
Vancouver Harbour Water AerodromeCXHVancouverCanada417 km
Kamloops AirportYKAKamloopsCanada295 km
Vancouver International AirportYVRVancouverCanada429 km

Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS)
53° 1' 34.0" N
Longitude (DMS)
122° 30' 36.0" W
Latitude (Decimal)
53.026100
Longitude (Decimal)
-122.510002
Hemisphere
Northern / Western

Timezone

IANA Timezone
America/Vancouver
UTC Offset
GMT-7
Current Local Time
10:37 AM
Elevation (ft)
1,789 ft
Elevation (m)
545 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Quesnel Airport?
The IATA code for Quesnel Airport is YQZ, and its ICAO code is CYQZ. The airport is located in Quesnel, Canada.
How many destinations can you fly to from YQZ?
There are 2 direct destinations available from Quesnel Airport (YQZ) in Quesnel, Canada.
What airlines fly from YQZ?
There are 1 airlines operating from YQZ, including Air Canada.
What timezone is Quesnel Airport in?
Quesnel Airport is in the America/Vancouver timezone (GMT-7). The airport is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Quesnel Airport?
Quesnel Airport sits at an elevation of 1,789 feet (545 meters) above sea level.

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