Airport code
YKQ — Waskaganish Airport
YKQ is the IATA code for Waskaganish Airport, an airport serving Waskaganish, Canada. Its ICAO code is CYKQ, and it operates in the America/Toronto time zone (UTC-5). The airport sits at 51.4733, -78.7583 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 80 ft (24 m).
Overview
About Waskaganish Airport
Waskaganish Airport is located near the town of Waskaganish, Quebec, Canada.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | YKQ |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | CYKQ |
| Airport name | Waskaganish Airport |
| City | Waskaganish |
| Country | Canada |
| Time zone | America/Toronto (UTC-5) |
| Latitude | 51.4733 |
| Longitude | -78.7583 |
| Elevation | 80 ft (24 m) |
| Airport type | Small airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 3,511 ft (1,070 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Waskaganish Airport?
The IATA code for Waskaganish Airport is YKQ.
What is the ICAO code for Waskaganish Airport?
The ICAO code for Waskaganish Airport is CYKQ.
Where is YKQ airport located?
Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) is located in Waskaganish, Canada.
What time zone is YKQ in?
Waskaganish Airport operates in the America/Toronto time zone, which is UTC-5.
What is the nearest airport to YKQ?
The nearest airport to Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) is Eastmain River Airport (ZEM) in Eastmain River, about 85 km away.
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