AviatDataQualicum Beach Airport XQU / CAT4
Qualicum Beach, British Columbia · Canada · Town of Qualicum Beach
0pax · 2024
Limited hoursJet A-1 · Avgas 100LL
ICAO / IATACAT4 / XQU
OperatorTown of Qualicum Beach
Coordinates49.3372°N, 124.3939°W
Elevation191 ft · 58 m
Time zonePT (UTC-8/-7 DST)
Passengers / yr0 (2024)
CustomsNo
Border controlNo
SchengenNo
FuelJet A-1 · Avgas 100LL
Bonded—
AIP referenceCAT4 — Canada Flight Supplement / NAV CANADA CFS
Operating hoursAerodrome operator hours approx. 1630-2300Z (roughly 8:30am-4pm local) daily; fuel service 6:00am-10:00pm daily. Night curfew 10pm-6am local (medevac exempt); PPR required for night ops outside medevac and for IFR training. No control tower; mandatory frequency (MF) 122.8, self-announce as "Qualicum Beach Traffic"; no ATIS.
TerminalsSingle small terminal building (shared with Sealand Flight flying school) housing the Final Approach restaurant; no scheduled-carrier check-in infrastructure, no customs/immigration facilities.
Runways (1)
- 11/29 · 1,086 m / 3,564 ft · 23 m wide · Asphalt
Airport contact
Small regional airport on Vancouver Island served by Iskwew Air (Canada's first Indigenous-woman-owned airline) with roughly four weekly round-trips to Vancouver's YVR South Terminal via Piper Navajo Chieftain; also hosts a flying club, flight school, and skydiving operation. No published annual passenger statistics are available (not covered in StatCan's Canadian air passenger traffic tables); pax figure left at 0/placeholder pending an authoritative source.
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available
Iskwew Air
Scheduled Indigenous-owned carrier operating YVR South-Qualicum Beach service (Piper Navajo Chieftain equipment); self-handles its own passenger and ramp operations at this station, as no third-party ground handler was found operating at this small municipal airport.
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Aircraft fuel
Available
Town of Qualicum Beach (Qualicum Beach Airport)
The Town of Qualicum Beach is the aerodrome operator and sells Jet A-1 and 100LL from pumps on Apron 1 in front of the terminal building, with the 100LL pump to the west and the Jet A-1 pump to the east (pump layout independently corroborated by the Qualicum Beach Flying Club's airport guide). · 0600-2200 daily
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De-icing
Not listed
Part-145 line maintenance
On request
Oceanside Air Ltd
Owner Pavel Novak is a Transport Canada certified AME who provides on-site aircraft maintenance at Qualicum Beach Airport (independently corroborated by the Qualicum Beach Flying Club's own airport guide, which separately notes an AME named Pavel operating on site); he previously maintained aircraft for KD Air at this field for over a decade before founding this air charter and maintenance business.
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Part-145 base maintenance
Not listed
Component shops & overhaul
Not listed
Flight catering
Not listed
Aircraft cleaning
Not listed
Ground support equipment
Not listed
Cargo handling
Not listed
Aviation security
Not listed
Passenger & crew transport
Not listed
Flight support
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Hotel & travel
Not listed