Quesnel Airport
Overview
Quesnel Airport is a medium airport serving the Quesnel region, at a field elevation of 1,789 ft (545 m) AMSL. Executive jet operators can coordinate handling, fuel, slots and customs through the listed FBOs at this airport.
Crew Briefing
- Sunrise 14:10Z
- Sunset 01:49Z
- 11h 39m of daylight
Reference only — verify against current AIP, NOTAMs and charts before flight.
Live Weather
Weather impact score
VFR arrival straightforward with current conditions.
IFR arrival straightforward with current conditions.
METAR CYQZ 010300Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM FEW086 06/03 A3011 RMK SLP220
TAF CYQZ 010040Z 0101/0106 18006KT P6SM FEW060 SCT100 RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 011200Z
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Departure / Arrival Briefing
Departure on runway 13 looks routine with the current observation.
- Crosswind — 0 kt from the none
- Headwind — 0 kt headwind component on 13
- Runway — 5,500 ft available × 200 ft · lighted
- Density altitude — 926 ft — near standard performance
Selecting a runway instantly re-runs the METAR/TAF summary, wind components and approach minima for that configuration.
no reported ceiling and 9 sm visibility support a Visual / circling to RWY 13.
No forecast group in the current TAF changes the minima picture for this runway.
Generic minima ladder inferred from runway length, lighting and the latest METAR/TAF — not procedure-specific. Always brief the published approach plate.
- Castle Rock Airport (CA-0936)31 nm S · Cariboo · 2,113 ft elev
- Nazko Airfield (CA-0938)38 nm W · Nazko · 2,700 ft elev
- Likely Airport (CAX5)44 nm SE · Likely · 3,225 ft elev
- Beaverley Airport (CBA8)52 nm NNW · Beaverley · 2,420 ft elev
Nearest listed airports within 300 nm with current flight category — confirm fuel, customs and hours before filing as an alternate.
Derived from NOAA METAR/TAF · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Executive Jet Facilities
No private FBO or executive terminal listings found nearby yet.
Runways
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 5,500 ft | 200 ft | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
Source: OurAirports public dataset
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