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CYQW

North Battleford Airport · North Battleford

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,799 ft / 548 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
A/G 122.10 MHz (MF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for North Battleford Airport (CYQW), located in North Battleford, Canada. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 1,799 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
North Battleford Airport
ICAO / IATA
CYQW / YQW
Municipality
North Battleford
Country
Region
CA-SK — Saskatchewan
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,799 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 12 / 30
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,000 ft / 1,524 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 139° / 319°
RWY 12 (139°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30 (319°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 06 / 24
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,565 ft / 782 m
Runway Width: 50 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 78° / 258°
RWY 06 (78°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24 (258°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/G MF
122.10 MHz
RCO EDMONTON RDO
123.38 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

CYXEILS
Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport
124 km / 67 nm
CYLL
Lloydminster Airport
136 km / 74 nm
CYLJ
Meadow Lake Airport
152 km / 82 nm
CYKY
Kindersley Airport
153 km / 83 nm
CYPA
Prince Albert Glass Field
179 km / 97 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026