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YKQ Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: YKQ / CYKQ
Airport Name: Waskaganish Airport
Location: Waskaganish, Quebec, Canada
GPS Coordinates: 51°28'23"N by 78°45'29"W
Operator/Owner: Waskaganish Band Council
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 79 feet (24 meters)
# of Runways: 1
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Facts about Waskaganish Airport (YKQ):

  • Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) currently has only 1 runway.
  • The closest airport to Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) is Eastmain River Airport (ZEM), which is located 53 miles (85 kilometers) N of YKQ.
  • Because of Waskaganish Airport's relatively low elevation of 79 feet, planes can take off or land at Waskaganish Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • The furthest airport from Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) is Margaret River Airport (MGV), which is located 11,041 miles (17,768 kilometers) away in Margaret River, Western Australia, Australia.

Map of Nearest Airports from Waskaganish Airport:

List of Nearest Airports from Waskaganish Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
153.00 miles (85.29 km) NEastmain River Airport (ZEM)Eastmain, Quebec, CanadaView Eastmain River Airport on a map Set ZEM as destination Airport Get more information about Eastmain River Airport
280.75 miles (129.96 km) WMoosonee Airport (YMO)Moosonee, Ontario, CanadaView Moosonee Airport on a map Set YMO as destination Airport Get more information about Moosonee Airport
3106.26 miles (171.00 km) NWemindji Airport (YNC)Wemindji, Quebec, CanadaView Wemindji Airport on a map Set YNC as destination Airport Get more information about Wemindji Airport
4113.60 miles (182.82 km) ENemiscau Airport (YNS)Nemiscau, Quebec, CanadaView Nemiscau Airport on a map Set YNS as destination Airport Get more information about Nemiscau Airport
5125.46 miles (201.91 km) SSEMatagami Airport (YNM)Matagami, Quebec, CanadaView Matagami Airport on a map Set YNM as destination Airport Get more information about Matagami Airport
6135.16 miles (217.52 km) WNWFort Albany Airport (YFA)Fort Albany, Ontario, CanadaView Fort Albany Airport on a map Set YFA as destination Airport Get more information about Fort Albany Airport
7136.49 miles (219.66 km) WNWKashechewan Airport (ZKE)Kashechewan, Ontario, CanadaView Kashechewan Airport on a map Set ZKE as destination Airport Get more information about Kashechewan Airport
8155.14 miles (249.67 km) NNELa Grande Rivière Airport (YGL)Radisson, Quebec, CanadaView La Grande Rivière Airport on a map Set YGL as destination Airport Get more information about La Grande Rivière Airport
9161.30 miles (259.58 km) NChisasibi Airport (YKU)Chisasibi, Quebec, CanadaView Chisasibi Airport on a map Set YKU as destination Airport Get more information about Chisasibi Airport
10177.63 miles (285.86 km) SLa Sarre Airport (SSQ)La Sarre, Quebec, CanadaView La Sarre Airport on a map Set SSQ as destination Airport Get more information about La Sarre Airport
11180.58 miles (290.62 km) NELa Grande-3 Airport (YAR)Northern Quebec, CanadaView La Grande-3 Airport on a map Set YAR as destination Airport Get more information about La Grande-3 Airport
12185.16 miles (297.98 km) NWAttawapiskat Airport (YAT)Attawapiskat, Ontario, CanadaView Attawapiskat Airport on a map Set YAT as destination Airport Get more information about Attawapiskat Airport
13185.49 miles (298.51 km) SSELebel-sur-Quévillon Airport (YLS)Lebel-sur-Quévillon, Quebec, CanadaView Lebel-sur-Quévillon Airport on a map Set YLS as destination Airport Get more information about Lebel-sur-Quévillon Airport
14191.46 miles (308.12 km) SSWCochrane Airport (YCN)Cochrane, Ontario, CanadaView Cochrane Airport on a map Set YCN as destination Airport Get more information about Cochrane Airport
15202.21 miles (325.43 km) SAmos/Magny Airport (YEY)Amos, Quebec, CanadaView Amos/Magny Airport on a map Set YEY as destination Airport Get more information about Amos/Magny Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Waskaganish Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Waskaganish Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
111,040.57 miles (17,768.02 km) SWMargaret River Airport (MGV)Margaret River, Western Australia, AustraliaView Margaret River Airport on a map Set MGV as destination Airport Get more information about Margaret River Airport
211,034.69 miles (17,758.57 km) SWManjimup Airport (MJP)Manjimup, Western Australia, AustraliaView Manjimup Airport on a map Set MJP as destination Airport Get more information about Manjimup Airport
311,029.48 miles (17,750.19 km) SWAlbany Airport (ALH)Albany, Western Australia, AustraliaView Albany Airport on a map Set ALH as destination Airport Get more information about Albany Airport
411,017.98 miles (17,731.68 km) SWBusselton Regional Airport (BQB)Busselton, Western Australia, AustraliaView Busselton Regional Airport on a map Set BQB as destination Airport Get more information about Busselton Regional Airport
510,991.82 miles (17,689.57 km) SWBunbury Airport (BUY)Bunbury, Western Australia, AustraliaView Bunbury Airport on a map Set BUY as destination Airport Get more information about Bunbury Airport
610,959.23 miles (17,637.13 km) SWKatanning Airport (KNI)Katanning, Western Australia, AustraliaView Katanning Airport on a map Set KNI as destination Airport Get more information about Katanning Airport
710,909.26 miles (17,556.72 km) SWRottnest Airport (RTS)Rottnest Island, Western Australia, AustraliaView Rottnest Airport on a map Set RTS as destination Airport Get more information about Rottnest Airport
810,906.72 miles (17,552.62 km) SWJandakot Airport (JAD)Jandakot, Western Australia, AustraliaView Jandakot Airport on a map Set JAD as destination Airport Get more information about Jandakot Airport
910,894.75 miles (17,533.36 km) SWPerth Airport (PER)Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaView Perth Airport on a map Set PER as destination Airport Get more information about Perth Airport
1010,833.56 miles (17,434.89 km) SWEsperance Airport (EPR)Esperance, AustraliaView Esperance Airport on a map Set EPR as destination Airport Get more information about Esperance Airport
1110,812.11 miles (17,400.36 km) SSWJurien Bay Airport (JUR)Jurien Bay, Western Australia, AustraliaView Jurien Bay Airport on a map Set JUR as destination Airport Get more information about Jurien Bay Airport
1210,722.41 miles (17,256.01 km) SSWGeraldton Airport (GET)Geraldton, Western Australia, AustraliaView Geraldton Airport on a map Set GET as destination Airport Get more information about Geraldton Airport
1310,719.77 miles (17,251.75 km) SSWMorawa Airport (MWB)Morawa, Western Australia, AustraliaView Morawa Airport on a map Set MWB as destination Airport Get more information about Morawa Airport
1410,694.57 miles (17,211.20 km) SWKambalda Airport (KDB)Kambalda, Western Australia, AustraliaView Kambalda Airport on a map Set KDB as destination Airport Get more information about Kambalda Airport
1510,687.64 miles (17,200.05 km) SWWindarling Airport (WRN)Windarling, AustraliaView Windarling Airport on a map Set WRN as destination Airport Get more information about Windarling Airport