Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU) — Airport Facts & Flight Info
Qualicum Beach Airport serves Qualicum Beach, Canada, under the IATA code XQU. The airport sits at an elevation of 191 ft (58 m) and keeps local time in the America/Vancouver time zone. That is worth knowing, because every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. The live map below shows air traffic around Qualicum Beach Airport in real time; you can also search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
There is no public arrivals and departures board for Qualicum Beach Airport on this site, but the live map below shows air traffic around the field in real time. Click it to load the radar view.
Airport information
| Airport code | CAT4 |
|---|---|
| IATA | XQU |
| Type | Regional airport |
| City | Qualicum Beach |
| Country | Canada |
| Continent | North America |
| Elevation | 191 ft (58 m) |
| Coordinates | 49.3375, -124.3931 |
Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU) — Airport Facts & Flight Info on Google Maps
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Key facts about Qualicum Beach Airport
You will find Qualicum Beach Airport at 49.3375, -124.3931, at an elevation of 191 ft (58 m) above sea level. A single runway handles all traffic here, so all arrivals and departures share it, and weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule. The OurAirports reference data classifies Qualicum Beach Airport as a medium-sized airport. Local time at the airport follows America/Vancouver. If you are tracking a flight from another time zone, remember that the times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Getting to Qualicum Beach Airport
The airport is roughly 3.7 km (2 mi) from the centre of Qualicum Beach, measured in a straight line. Two evergreen tips regardless of how you travel: confirm your terminal before leaving, and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Qualicum Beach Airport
Does Qualicum Beach Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes: Qualicum Beach Airport is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.
How many runways does Qualicum Beach Airport have?
According to the OurAirports reference data, Qualicum Beach Airport operates one active runway; closed runways are not counted.
What time zone is Qualicum Beach Airport in?
Qualicum Beach Airport keeps America/Vancouver time. All times on this page are shown in the airport's local time.