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Grande Prairie Airport

Q: What is YQU?

Grande Prairie Airport is in Grande Prairie, CA. Type: Medium Airport.

Q: What's the difference between YQU and CYQU?

YQU is the 3-letter IATA code used on tickets and luggage tags. CYQU is the 4-letter ICAO code used in air traffic control and flight plans. Both refer to the same airport.

Q: What is the elevation of YQU?

Grande Prairie Airport sits at 2,195 ft (669 m) above sea level.

Q: What is the current weather at YQU?

Latest METAR reports temperature 0°C , wind 60° at 15 kt , flight category LIFR .

YQU · CYQU · Grande Prairie, CA

Flights tracked: 7
Live departures: 0
Live arrivals: 0
Airlines: 1

Local time: 02:27 MDT
Timezone: America/Edmonton
Type: Medium Airport
Elevation: 2,195 ft
Coordinates: 55.1797, -118.8850

cloud Weather

Wind: 60° / 15G23 kt
Visibility: 25 SM
Ceiling: BKN 100 ft
Temp / Dew: 0°C / -2°C
Altimeter: 29.60 inHg
Wx: -FZRA

Obs: 2026-04-15T08:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF

METAR CYQU 150800Z 06015G23KT 25SM -FZRA BKN001 M00/M02 A2960 RMK SC7 CVCTV CLD EMBD SLP052

TAF AMD CYQU 150728Z 1507/1519 06012G22KT P6SM BKN020 BKN180 TEMPO 1507/1510 5SM -SHRASN OVC007 FM151000 05012G22KT P6SM -SN SCT008 OVC025 TEMPO 1510/1519 2SM -SHSN VV008 RMK NXT FCST BY 151300Z

Live traffic

Live traffic around Grande Prairie Airport.

Recent departures last 2

Date	Flight	Aircraft	Route	Takeoff	Landing	Duration	Dep Δ
2026-04-13	WEN3332	C01A05	-	Apr 13, 14:06 UTC	Apr 13, 15:20 UTC	1h 14m	-4m
2026-04-13	JZA408	C05512	-	Apr 13, 12:24 UTC	Apr 13, 13:13 UTC	49m	+19m

Recent arrivals last 5

Date	Flight	Aircraft	Route	Takeoff	Landing	Duration	Arr Δ
2026-04-13	WEN3485	C05CE2	YEG → YQU	Apr 13, 19:50 UTC	Apr 13, 20:50 UTC	1h 0m	-
2026-04-13	WEN3485	C05CE2	YEG → YQU	Apr 13, 19:08 UTC	Apr 13, 20:10 UTC	1h 3m	+9m
2026-04-12	3333	A9E71A	YYC → YQU	Apr 12, 19:55 UTC	Apr 12, 20:15 UTC	20m	-
2026-04-12	WEN3485	C07F39	YEG → YQU	Apr 12, 19:05 UTC	Apr 12, 20:15 UTC	1h 10m	-
2026-04-12	3333	A9E71A	YYC → YQU	Apr 12, 17:25 UTC	Apr 12, 18:25 UTC	1h 0m	-

Top connections

Origins to YQU

YEG CYEG 3 flights
YYC CYYC 2 flights

Airlines at YQU 1

Airline	Flights (30d)
WestJet Encore	5

YQU frequently asked

What is YQU?

Grande Prairie Airport is in Grande Prairie, CA. Type: Medium Airport.

What's the difference between YQU and CYQU?

YQU is the 3-letter IATA code used on tickets and luggage tags. CYQU is the 4-letter ICAO code used in air traffic control and flight plans. Both refer to the same airport.

What is the elevation of YQU?

Grande Prairie Airport sits at 2,195 ft (669 m) above sea level.

What is the current weather at YQU?

Latest METAR reports temperature 0°C, wind 60° at 15 kt, flight category LIFR.

Which airlines fly to YQU?

1 airline operates at YQU in our records, including WestJet Encore.