Watson Lake Airport

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Watson Lake Airport
IATA: YQH - ICAO: CYQH
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		Government of Yukon
Serves		Watson Lake, Yukon
Elevation AMSL		2,225 ft (687 m)
Coordinates		60°06′59″N, 148°49′21″00
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
08/26	5,500	1,676	Asphalt

Watson Lake Airport (IATA: YQH, ICAO: CYQH) is located 5.0 nautical miles (9.3 km) west of Watson Lake, Yukon, Canada, and is operated by the Yukon government. The paved asphalt runway is 1,676 metres (5,500 feet) long. The airport is at an elevation of 687m (2,255').

Scheduled service was offered in the past by Canadian Pacific Air Lines and its successor Canadian Airlines International to Whitehorse, Yukon and Fort St. John, British Columbia, but ended as a result of deregulation.

[edit] See also

• Watson Lake Water Aerodrome

[edit] References

• Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 23 November 2006 to 0901Z 18 January 2007.

[edit] External link

• Yukon Government Airports/Aerodromes

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