Geraldton Greenstone Regional Airport (IATA: YGQ, ICAO: CYGQ) serves Geraldton, CA.
The Geraldton Greenstone Regional Airport (CYGQ/YGQ) is a public airport located 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) north of Geraldton, Ontario, Canada. It is one of two Transport Canada-certified airports operated by the Municipality of Greenstone, along with a heliport in Beardmore.
Type of facility and operations: The airport supports a variety of services including passenger and freight, MOH MedEvac, and Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (OMNRF) aviation and fire suppression operations. It serves as a key airport for MedEvac transportation and is home to the OMNRF Greenstone Fire Management Headquarters. The airport can accommodate large aircraft such as corporate jets and turboprops.
Notable features: The airport has a 5,000-foot asphalt runway (08/26), a modern terminal building, and fueling amenities,. It is also an important stopover point for long-haul flights and periodic military aviation exercises. The Greenstone Regional Skills Training Centre offers facility rental and specialized services at the airport.
Current status: The airport is open seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., with extended hours during fire season. Land lease opportunities are available at the airport. As of May 14, 2025, the weather observation reported clear skies, a temperature of 7 °C, and a wind speed of 3 knots from 130°.
*Sources researched: greenstone.ca, metar-taf.com, flightradar24.com, airports-worldwide.com*
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Where is Geraldton Greenstone Regional Airport located?
Geraldton Greenstone Regional Airport is located in Geraldton, CA, at an elevation of 1144 ft. Its IATA code is YGQ and ICAO code is CYGQ.