
Regional airport · Lethbridge, Canada
Lethbridge
- Elevation
- 3,048 ft
- Coordinates
- 49°38′N 112°48′W
- Local time
- America/Edmonton
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Field information
CYQL runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Lethbridge (CYQL/YQL) has 2 runways; the longest, 06/24, is 6,500 ft (1,981 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Operating hours: Mon-Fri 1500-0000Z. Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at CYQL, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
America/Edmonton
Country
Canada
CA
Municipality
Lethbridge
Elevation
3,048 ft
Position
49.6303, -112.8000
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Operating hours
Mon-Fri 1500-0000Z
Access
Prior permission required (PPR)
Runways · CYQL
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 6,500 ft (1,981 m) | 200 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 13/31 | 5,500 ft (1,676 m) | 150 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at CYQL.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Lethbridge (CYQL / YQL) in Lethbridge, Canada, through one 24/7 OCC desk. CYQL is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at CYQL
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Canada
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Canada. Applicable permit lead times for Canada are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Canada are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at CYQL
Direct FBO and handler coordination at CYQL covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at CYQL
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at CYQL is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to CYQL
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for CYQL: 49° 37′ 49″ N 112° 48′ 0″ W; elevation 3048 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Lethbridge
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Lethbridge. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at CYQL.
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Cargo Operations at CYQL
Support for freighter operations into CYQL covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where CYQL sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
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- CYXCCanadian Rockies/Cranbrook IntlCranbrook, Canada116 NM271°→
- KHVRHavre City-CountyHavre, United States136 NM118°→
- KGTFGreat Falls InternationalGreat Falls, United States141 NM156°→
Operating into CYQL?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Lethbridge — one desk for the whole trip.