VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Grande Prairie Airport

Regional Airport · Grande Prairie, AB, Canada

Conditions are good for visual flight at Grande Prairie Airport. It's 63°F with 39% humidity. Winds from 250° at 21 kt, gusting 29 kt. Cloud ceiling 20,000 ft.

ICAOCYQUIATAYQU

Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC-8--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation2,195ft669 m

Longest runway8,502ft2,591 m

Runways22 lighted

Coordinates55.18, -118.8955°10'46.9"N 118°53'06.0"W

ClassRegionalScheduled service

Current weather

49 min ago

63°F17°C · Dew 37°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

250° @ 21 G29 kt

Visibility25 sm
Ceiling20,000 ft AGL
Humidity39%
Altimeter29.58 inHg
Pressure1001.8 hPa
Gusts29 kt

Few 5,000′Broken 20,000′

Conditions are good for visual flight at Grande Prairie Airport. It's 63°F with 39% humidity. Winds from 250° at 21 kt, gusting 29 kt. Cloud ceiling 20,000 ft.

METAR observation

Live

RAWMETAR CYQU 282000Z 25021G29KT 25SM FEW050 BKN200 17/03 A2958 RMK CU2CI4 SLP032 DENSITY ALT 3400FT

Decoded — plain language

Wind250° @ 21 G29 kt

Visibility25 sm

Temperature63°F / 17°C

Dew point37°F · 39% RH

Altimeter29.58 inHg

Ceiling20,000 ft AGL

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyFew 5,000′, Broken 20,000′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 20:00Z·Grande Prairie Arpt, AB, CA·49 min ago

Forecast

TAF

Valid Mon 19:00Z – Tue 07:00Z

InitialMon 19:00Zuntil Mon 23:00Z
VFRWind230° @ 20 G30 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 12,000′, Broken 20,000′
Now
BecomingMon 23:00Zuntil Tue 02:00Z
VFRWind240° @ 12 G22 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 12,000′, Broken 20,000′
FromTue 02:00Zuntil Tue 07:00Z
VFRWind240° @ 10 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 6,000′, Overcast 10,000′
TemporaryTue 02:00Zuntil Tue 07:00Z
VFRSkyBroken 6,000′, Overcast 10,000′

RAW

TAF CYQU 281840Z 2819/2907 23020G30KT P6SM FEW120 BKN200
  BECMG 2823/2901 24012G22KT
  FM290200 24010KT P6SM SCT060 OVC100
  TEMPO 2902/2907 BKN060 OVC100 RMK NXT FCST BY 290100Z

Issued 28 Sep 2026 18:40Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

12/30

Headwind9 kt

Crosswind19 kt from L

★ Best

Tailwind9 kt

Crosswind19 kt from R

Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Runways

2 total

12/30◐ lit

8,502 ft2,591 × 148 ft · Asphalt

07/25◐ lit

6,200 ft1,890 × 200 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

5 listed

ATIS128.60

A/G118.10MF GRAND PRAIRIE RDO

Radio / FSS118.10RDO

RCO122.50EDMONTON RDO

Center134.50EDMONTON CNTR

Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM

Grande PrairieNDB

221 kHz3.5 NM136° SE

YQU

Grande PrairieVOR-DME

113.10 MHz5.0 NM266° W

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point