CYQH· YQH· Watson Lake
Watson Lake Airport
medium airport · elevation 2,255 ft (687 m)
15:36Z 01:05Z Day
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Current METARVFR
37 min ago·22:00ZCYQH 232200Z 28005KT 240V320 30SM BKN064 02/M04 A3037 RMK SC5 SLP325
Wind
280° 5 kt (var 240°–320°)
Visibility
30 SM
Ceiling
6,400 ft
Temperature
2°C / −4°C
temp / dew
QNH
1028 hPa
30.37 inHg
Clouds
BKN 6,400ft
Weather
—
Station
CYQH
Remarks
SC5 sea level pressure of 1032.5 HPa
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
09/271678 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 09/27 | TW 5 kt | XW 1 kt R |
60.1168°, -128.8220°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 09/27 (use 27) | Preferred | HW 5 | 1 L | — |
Density altitude
833 ft
elevation 2,255 ft
ISA deviation
-8.5°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)CYQH
- ATFMANDATORY FREQ122.100
- RCOWHITEHORSE RDO126.700
- RDOARPT RDO122.100
Navaids near airportassoc. CYQH
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| QH | NDB | 248 kHz | MEDIUM |
| XG | NDB | 338 kHz | LOW |
| YQH | VOR-DME | 114.90 MHz | HIGH |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 09/275,504 ft (1,678 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)CYQH
Wind4 kt
Vis48.3 km
Temp4°C
QNH1016 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=20
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Watson Lake Airport
Diagram unavailable for Watson Lake Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/23 18:42 UTC
23/18Z
24/00Z
24/06Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
TEMPO VFR
VFRBASE23/18Z → 23/21ZVRB3KT · 6 SM · BKN070
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN070
TAF CYQH 231740Z 2318/2406 VRB03KT P6SM BKN070
VFRFM23/21Z → 24/02Z2805KT · 6 SM · SCT070
Wind: 2805KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT070
FM232100 28005KT P6SM SCT070
VFRTEMPO23/21Z → 24/02ZBKN070
Clouds: BKN070
TEMPO 2321/2402 BKN070
VFRFM24/02Z → 24/06ZVRB3KT · 6 SM · SCT050
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT050
FM240200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 RMK NXT FCST BY 240000Z
Raw TAF
TAF CYQH 231740Z 2318/2406 VRB03KT P6SM BKN070 FM232100 28005KT P6SM SCT070 TEMPO 2321/2402 BKN070 FM240200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 RMK NXT FCST BY 240000Z
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