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Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)

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Grande Prairie, Canada

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Airport Information

ICAO Code: CYQU

IATA Code: YQU

Elevation: 2195ft

UTC: -7 Hours

Grande Prairie is a city in northwestern Alberta, Canada, located at the intersection of Highway 43 and Highway 40. It is the seventh-largest city in Alberta and the second-largest city in the Peace River region. The city is situated in the Peace River Country, surrounded by the natural beauty of the boreal forest and the foothills of the Canadian Rockies. It offers a vibrant downtown core with a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. The city is home to several museums, galleries, and parks, including the Grande Prairie Regional College, which is the hub of the city’s educational and cultural activities. Outdoor recreation opportunities abound, from camping and fishing to skiing, snowmobiling, and golfing. The city is a major transportation hub for the Peace Region, with the Grande Prairie Airport offering regular flights to Calgary and Edmonton.

Airport Directions

By Car: You can drive to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) in approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The cost of the trip will depend on the vehicle you use and the cost of fuel. By Bus: You can take a Greyhound bus to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) for approximately $80. The journey will take around 3 hours and 45 minutes. By Train: You can take a Via Rail train to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) for approximately $90. The journey will take around 4 hours and 30 minutes. By Taxi: You can take a taxi to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) for approximately $140. The journey will take around 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Airport Terminals & Airlines

The airlines that operate out of Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) are Air Canada Express, Central Mountain Air, and WestJet. Air Canada Express offers daily direct flights to Edmonton and Calgary, while Central Mountain Air offers flights to Fort St. John, Fort Nelson, and other destinations in British Columbia. WestJet offers flights to Calgary, Edmonton, Fort McMurray, and more.

Airport Address

The address of Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) is 10008 Airport Drive, Grande Prairie, Alberta, T8V 8G4. The telephone number is 780-538-0300, and the email address is info@grandeprairieairport.ca. The opening hours are from 4:30 am to 12:00 am daily.

Airport Lost & Found

The Lost and Found at the Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) is located at 1000 Airport Drive, Grande Prairie, AB T8V 7Z5. The telephone number is (780) 831-9199 and the hours of operation are from 5:00 am to 12:00 am (midnight).

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