Yorkton Municipal Airport

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Yorkton Municipal Airport
IATA: YQV – ICAO: CYQV
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator City of Yorkton
Location Yorkton, Saskatchewan
Elevation AMSL 1,635 ft / 498 m
Coordinates 51°15′53″N 102°27′42″W / 51.26472, -102.46167
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
03/21 4,800 1,463 Asphalt
12/30 3,000 914 Gravel

Yorkton Municipal Airport, (IATA: YQVICAO: CYQV), is located 2.8 nautical miles (5.2 km) north of Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada.

During World War II the Yorkton airport was home to No. 23 Elementary Flying Training School and No. 11 Service Flying Training School - both schools being a part of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. Among the present users is a Gliding Centre, operated for the Royal Canadian Air Cadets.

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