Airport
Quesnel Regional Airport (YQZ)
Quesnel Regional Airport is the main gateway to the city of Quesnel and the Cariboo region of central British Columbia. From here, travellers can connect to Vancouver and continue by taxi, private transfer, rental car or charter bus to Quesnel, nearby communities and the surrounding Cariboo countryside.
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About Quesnel Regional Airport
Quesnel Regional Airport is the regional airport serving the city of Quesnel and the surrounding Cariboo region in central British Columbia. Owned and operated by the City of Quesnel, it supports scheduled passenger flights, medevac operations, charter traffic and aviation services for forestry, oil, gas and mining activities.
Located on the east side of the Fraser River, about 5 km north of downtown Quesnel, the airport has a single passenger terminal and a recently rehabilitated runway suitable for turboprop and small jet aircraft. Scheduled passenger service connects Quesnel with Vancouver through Central Mountain Air and Pacific Coastal Airlines.
The airport is reached mainly by road, with taxis, private transfers, chauffeur services and rental cars available for the short journey into the city. Free short-term and long-term parking is provided at the terminal.
As a compact regional airport, it offers a simple and efficient passenger experience, functioning as an important gateway for residents, business travellers and visitors exploring Quesnel and the wider Cariboo.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Quesnel Regional Airport operates a single passenger terminal serving scheduled, charter and general aviation flights. The compact terminal handles domestic services, primarily connections to Vancouver, within one building.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Quesnel Regional Airport
Transfers
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Hourly Chauffeur
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Car Rental
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Bus & Group Transfers
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