Qualicum Beach Airport (CAT4/XQU) is a small general aviation airport located in Qualicum Beach, Canada, 93 km west of Vancouver. It features 1 runway measuring 3,565 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 5 arrivals and 6 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

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Runways

1 installed

3,565 FT MAX

11/29

3,565 ft × 75

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Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

84% of ops

236 land · 86 TO

16% of ops

44 land · 141 TO

Runway 29 carries 84% of operations (236 landings, 86 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 11 at 16%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

29 236 landings

UA 10%

11 44 landings

UA 14%

Approaches to 29 show a 10% unstable-approach rate (24 UA events from 236 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

12.1

flights/day · 364 total

Busy hour (local)

9pm

also 8pm · 12am

Day vs night

38%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12am–9pm local, averaging 12.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (12.8 vs 12.5 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (35% of 323 flights). Top three types: , , .

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

flying.Dutchman

03/17/2008

nice airport

Good coffee friendly people

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