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Waskaganish Airport (CYKQ/YKQ) — Waskaganish, Canada

At a glance

Runways
06/24
Elevation
80 ft

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63% Data Complete 33 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 3/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: CYKQ
  • Name: Waskaganish Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 51.473301
  • Longitude: -78.758301
  • Elevation: 80 ft
  • Country: Canada
  • Municipality: Waskaganish
  • IATA Code: YKQ
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Toronto
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 06/24

  • Designation: 06/24
  • Dimensions: 1070x30m
  • Surface: GRAVEL
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: N/A
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 122.100 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +1 819-895-8757/8925
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Not recorded
  • APIS Required: Not recorded
  • GAR Required: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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Canada Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 2-4 weeks (Non-Scheduled International Licence for charter); 2-48 hours advance for CANPASS reporting
Private / GA Operations:

No permits for private flights. CANPASS or eDeclaration required for customs clearance.

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Active NOTAMs

N3343/26
caution
NDB out of service
WASKAGANISH NDB YKQ 351KHZ U/S
2026-10-14 17:27 UTC 2026-10-30 23:59 UTC
N3475/26
info
COMMUNITY AD RDO STATION (CARS) CLSD.
2026-10-27 14:31 UTC 2026-10-27 21:00 UTC
Checked with NAV CANADA at 2026-10-27 17:20 UTC.
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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does CYKQ require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. No permits for private flights. CANPASS or eDeclaration required for customs clearance. Permit details for Canada
Where is CYKQ located?
Waskaganish Airport (CYKQ) is located in Waskaganish, Canada.
What is the IATA code for CYKQ?
The IATA code for Waskaganish Airport is YKQ.
How long is the runway at CYKQ?
The main runway at Waskaganish Airport (06/24) measures 1070x30m.