Comox Valley International Airport / CFB Comox is a medium-sized airport serving Comox, Canada. Its IATA code is YQQ and its ICAO code is CYQQ. The airport lies at an elevation of 84 ft (26 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 12/30, 10,000 ft (3,048 m) long. Local time follows the America/Vancouver time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YQQ
- ICAO code
- CYQQ
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 84 ft (26 m)
- Coordinates
- 49.7108, -124.8870
- Time zone
- America/Vancouver
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 10,000 ft · 3,048 m | 200 ft · 61 m | Partially paved | Yes |
| 18/36 | 5,000 ft · 1,524 m | 200 ft · 61 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Comox Valley International Airport / CFB Comox, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| YPW Powell River Airport | Powell River, Canada | 31 km · 19 mi |
| YBL Campbell River Airport | Campbell River, Canada | 38 km · 24 mi |
| XQU Qualicum Beach Airport | Qualicum Beach, Canada | 55 km · 34 mi |
| YAZ Tofino / Long Beach Airport | Tofino, Canada | 95 km · 59 mi |
| YCD Nanaimo Airport | Nanaimo, Canada | 104 km · 65 mi |
| YVR Vancouver International Airport | Vancouver, Canada | 136 km · 85 mi |
| YYJ Victoria International Airport | Victoria, Canada | 159 km · 99 mi |
| SSW Stuart Island Airpark | Friday Harbor, United States | 170 km · 106 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from YQQ. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 1,832 | 1,138 | 989 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 3,745 | 2,327 | 2,022 | View route |
| JFK New York | 4,048 | 2,515 | 2,186 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 4,070 | 2,529 | 2,198 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 7,423 | 4,612 | 4,008 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,600 | 4,722 | 4,104 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,946 | 4,938 | 4,291 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 8,074 | 5,017 | 4,359 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 8,366 | 5,198 | 4,517 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 9,575 | 5,950 | 5,170 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 11,045 | 6,863 | 5,964 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 11,188 | 6,952 | 6,041 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 11,680 | 7,258 | 6,307 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 12,417 | 7,716 | 6,705 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 12,679 | 7,878 | 6,846 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 16,528 | 10,270 | 8,924 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | TRML | 134.100 |
| ARR | ARR | 128.100 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 118.600 |
| DEP | DEP | 123.700 |
| GND | GND | 119.750 |
| OPS | MIL OPS | 135.900 |
| PMSV | PMSV | 34.460 |
| TWR | TWR | 126.200 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Comox Valley International Airport / CFB Comox?
The IATA code of Comox Valley International Airport / CFB Comox is YQQ and its ICAO code is CYQQ.
Where is Comox Valley International Airport / CFB Comox located?
Comox Valley International Airport / CFB Comox is in Comox, British Columbia, Canada, at 49.7108, -124.8870.
What time zone is Comox Valley International Airport / CFB Comox in?
Comox Valley International Airport / CFB Comox uses the IANA time zone America/Vancouver. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Comox Valley International Airport / CFB Comox?
The longest runway listed is 12/30, 10,000 ft (3,048 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Comox Valley International Airport / CFB Comox?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Powell River Airport (YPW), about 31 km (19 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.