Grande Prairie Airport

CYQU · Alberta, Canada

The METAR station used is 55 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 260° Grande Prairie Airport 12/30
Wind direction to Wind: 17 kt, gusting 25 kt, 5 beaufort

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METAR CYDQ 072300Z AUTO 26017G25KT 9SM CLR 15/M09 A2991 RMK SLP144 DENSITY ALT 2700FT

METAR Grande Prairie Airport - CYQU/YQU

Grande Prairie Airport is a midsized airport in Alberta, Canada. The airport is located at latitude 55.18315 and longitude -118.88758. The airport has 2 runways: 12/30 and 7/25. The ICAO airport code of this field is CYQU. The airport's IATA code is YQU. The airport is in the Edmonton FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Dawson Creek Airport on May 7, 2024 16:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 260° with a speed of 17 kt. Wind gusts of 25 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 9 mi.

There are no clouds. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 15 °C. The dew point is -9 °C, the relative humidity is 18%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.91 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:59 and sets at 21:44. This applies to Grande Prairie Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -6 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
12/30 134°-314° 14-20 kt 10-15 kt 81 %
7/25 089°-269° 3-4 kt 17-25 kt 16 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

- CLR No clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 15 °C
Dewpoint -9 °C
Rel. humidity 18%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Remarks

SLP144Sea level pressure is 29.96 inHg (29.96 inHg)
DENSITY ALT 2700FT

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:02
Midday
13:57
Sunset
21:51 (4:04h)

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