Lethbridge County Airport — Lethbridge, Canada
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Lethbridge County Airport (Lethbridge) is YQL — its ICAO code is CYQL.
Distance & flight time from YQL
Lethbridge County Airport
Lethbridge County Airport, designated YQL, serves the city of Lethbridge in southern Alberta, a region known for its agricultural production and windy prairie landscape. The airport supports general aviation, agricultural spraying operations, flight training, and charter flights rather than large-scale scheduled commercial service. YQL's paved runways are well-suited to the region's aviation needs, including support for the University of Lethbridge and local business travel. Lethbridge's economy, rooted in farming, food processing, and renewable energy, benefits from the airport's role in facilitating regional connectivity across southern Alberta's expansive rural landscape.
Runways at Lethbridge County Airport (YQL)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 6500 ft (1981 m) | 200 ft (61 m) | ASP |
| 13/31 | 5500 ft (1676 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Lethbridge County Airport (YQL)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | MF | 121 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 124.4 MHz |
| CNTR | EDMONTON CNTR | 132.75 MHz |
| RCO | EDMONTON RDO | 122.5 MHz |
| RDO | RDO | 121 MHz |
Airports near Lethbridge County Airport (YQL)
- Pincher Creek Airport (WPC) — 87.2 km (54.2 mi)
- Cut Bank International Airport (CTB) — 117.7 km (73.1 mi)
- Medicine Hat Regional Airport (YXH) — 155.3 km (96.5 mi)
- Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) — 181.2 km (112.6 mi)
- Calgary International Airport (YYC) — 186.4 km (115.8 mi)
- Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) — 214.8 km (133.5 mi)
- Havre City County Airport (HVR) — 252.1 km (156.6 mi)
- Great Falls International Airport (GTF) — 261.0 km (162.2 mi)
Lethbridge County Airport (YQL) serves southern Alberta's agricultural hub, supporting general aviation, crop-spraying operations, flight training, and business travel across the region's prairie landscape.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Lethbridge County Airport?
The IATA code for Lethbridge County Airport is YQL.
What is the ICAO code for Lethbridge County Airport?
The ICAO code for Lethbridge County Airport is CYQL. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.