Watson Lake Airport guide
Updated 2026-10-19Watson Lake Airport (IATA: YQH, ICAO: CYQH) serves the town of Watson Lake in southeastern Yukon, close to the British Columbia border. The town sits at mile 635 on the Alaska Highway, and the Robert Campbell Highway joins it at the town junction. The airport lies about 9 km (5.8 mi) west of the town at an elevation of 687 m (2,255 ft).
Services at Watson Lake Airport
1 of 6 available- None listed yetParking
- None listed yetCar Rentals
- 2optionsHotelsBig Horn Hotel, Air Force LodgeView hotels guide
- None listed yetLounges
- None listed yetShuttles
- None listed yetPublic Transport
Key facts
- Services2listed across 1 of 6 types
- Movements4.6K4,602 flights a year
- Local timeWhitehorse time
- IATAYQHICAO CYQH
- Runways1
- Terminals1domestic
Terminals
1 terminal- WADomesticWatson Lake Airport terminalAir North
Nearby cities
straight-line distance- Watson LakeEast of the airport9 km
Questions
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What are the airport codes for Watson Lake Airport?
Watson Lake Airport uses the following codes: IATA: YQH, ICAO: CYQH. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.
Where is Watson Lake Airport located?
Watson Lake Airport is located in Watson Lake, Yukon, Canada. The airport coordinates are 60.1168°, -128.8220°.
What services are available at Watson Lake Airport?
Watson Lake Airport offers: 2 nearby hotels. Click on each service type above to view detailed information.
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