Qualicum Beach Airport

Airport in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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.

Airport typePublic
OperatorTown of Qualicum Beach
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Qualicum Beach Airport
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Airport typePublic
OperatorTown of Qualicum Beach
LocationQualicum Beach, British Columbia
Time zoneMST (UTC−07:00)
Elevation AMSL190 ft / 58 m
Coordinates49°20′14″N 124°23′38″W
WebsiteQualicum Beach Airport
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CAT4 is located in British Columbia
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CAT4
Location in British Columbia
CAT4 is located in Canada
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CAT4
CAT4 (Canada)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
11/29 3,564 1,086 Asphalt
Source: Canada Flight Supplement[1]
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Tenants

The following are at the airport:

  • Iskwew Air
  • Qualicum Flight Centre
  • Royal Canadian Air Cadets - 893 Squadron
  • Sunwest Helicopters
  • Qualicum Beach Aero Centre
  • Ascent Helicopters
  • ZFF Engines Limited
  • Airspan Helicopters
  • The Final Approach Restaurant
  • Arrowsmith Search and Rescue

Airlines and destinations

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Iskwew Air Vancouver[2]
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Accidents and incidents

Cessna 172

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]

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