About Watson Lake Airport

WATSON LAKE

ICAO	CYQH
Local ID	CYQH
IATA	YQH
FIR	Edmonton FIR
Region	Yukon
Country	Canada
Runways	8/26
Type	Midsized airport
Open since	April 2005
Coordinates (ARP)	60.11639, -128.8225 600659N 1284921W
Variation	18.9° E (2024)
Timezone	Vancouver (-7 h)
Local time	May 9, 2024 01:51

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Watson Lake Airport

Watson Lake Airport is a midsized airport in Yukon, Canada. The airport is located at latitude 60.11639 and longitude -128.82250. The airport has one runway: 8/26. The ICAO airport code of this field is CYQH. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is CYQH. The airport's IATA code is YQH. Nearby other airfields are Pine Lake, Hyland Airport, Dease Lake Coastal Station, Dease Lake Airport and Finlayson Lake Airport.

Watson Lake Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Edmonton.

Watson Lake Airport is in the timezone of America/Vancouver. Difference with UTC is -7 h. Today the sun rises at 05:08 and sets at 21:54. This applies to Watson Lake Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -7 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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References

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID	True Heading	Magnetic Heading	Latitude	Longitude	Approx. length
8	110°	091°	60.119	-128.8367	5,492 ft
26	290°	271°	60.1139	-128.8082	5,492 ft

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

	ID	Distance	Direction
Watson Lake	CXQH	0.2 NM	084°
Watson Lake Seaplane Base	CEJ9	1.7 NM	099°
Pine Lake	CFY5	63 NM	270°

Navigational aids

	Ident	Type	Distance	Direction
Watson Lake	IQH	DME	0.3 NM	310°
Lakeshore	XG	NDB	0.7 NM	107°
Watson Lake	YQH	VOR-DME	2.1 NM	210°
Watson Lake	QH	NDB	3.7 NM	349°