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YQH

Watson Lake Airport · Watson Lake

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
2,255 ft / 687 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
ATF 122.10 MHz (MANDATORY FREQ)
Runway Summary
09/275,504 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Watson Lake Airport (CYQH), Canada. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 2,255 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Watson Lake Airport
ICAO / IATA
CYQH / YQH
Municipality
Watson Lake
Country
Region
CA-YT
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
LIGHTED
Length: 5,504 ft / 1,678 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 110° / 290°
RWY 09
No ILS
RWY 27
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

ATF MANDATORY FREQ
122.10 MHz
RCO WHITEHORSE RDO
126.70 MHz
RDO ARPT RDO
122.10 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

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CYXY ILS
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Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified