AirportsWindsor International Airport is a large airport serving Windsor, in Ontario, Canada. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is YQG.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YQG
- ICAO code
- CYQG
- City
- Windsor
- State or region
- Ontario
- Country
- Canada
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 42.2756° N, 82.9556° W
- Elevation
- 190 m (622 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,743 m (9,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, YQG means Windsor International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: CYQG. ICAO codes that begin with C belong to Canada. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 42.2756° N, 82.9556° W. It stands 190 metres (622 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Toronto, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Windsor International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 2,743 metres (9,000 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 245 airports of Canada on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 23.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,743 m 9,000 ft | 61 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 12/30 | 1,570 m 5,150 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit, United States | DTW | 33 km |
| Bishop International AirportFlint, United States | FNT | 101 km |
| Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express AirportToledo, United States | TOL | 104 km |
| Cleveland Hopkins International AirportCleveland, United States | CLE | 133 km |
| Capital Region International AirportLansing, United States | LAN | 145 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,878 km | 14 h 50 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,754 km | 15 h 50 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,375 km | 14 h 10 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,015 km | 7 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 786 km | 1 h 25 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,211 km | 4 h 20 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,114 km | 18 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,333 km | 12 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,270 km | 18 h 55 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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