Qualicum Beach Airport | |||||||||||
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Summary | |||||||||||
Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Town of Qualicum Beach | ||||||||||
Location | Qualicum Beach, British Columbia | ||||||||||
Time zone | PST ( UTC−08:00) | ||||||||||
• Summer ( DST) | PDT ( UTC−07:00) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 190 ft / 58 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 49°20′14″N 124°23′38″W / 49.33722°N 124.39389°W | ||||||||||
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Source:
Canada Flight Supplement
[1] |
Qualicum Beach Airport ( IATA: XQU, TC LID: CAT4) is located 1.8 nautical miles (3.3 km; 2.1 mi) south of Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, Canada.
The following are at the airport:
Airlines | Destinations |
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Iskwew Air | Vancouver [2] |
On July 25, 2022, a Cessna 172 made an emergency landing just past the runway at the airport. The plane crashed into a ditch on a farmer's property. The pilot was said to be in serious condition, suffering injuries, but survived. [3] [4]