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Qualicum Beach Airport Procedures

Operating Conditions

The aerodrome is certified as a public use DAY/NIGHT, VFR/IFR airport with the following restriction: night operations are prohibited when PAPI is unserviceable.

Noise Abatement

Qualicum Beach Airport Good Neighbour Program

Noise mitigation at the airport is approached collaboratively, with the Good Neighbour Program bringing together pilots, airport users and the local community. The program aims to minimize noise disturbances for the surrounding neighbourhoods by encouraging and educating pilots on the best operational flight procedures and practices.

Night Restrictions

  • Between 2200-0600 local, medivac only or PPR
  • Night operations are PROHIBITED when PAPI is unserviceable
  • Night circuit altitude 1400 MSL

CAUTION: 100′ trees approx. 3000′ from thld 29. Only pilots familiar with local terrain should use this airport during hours of darkness.

Flight Plan

  • Kamloops FIC (1.800.541.4101)
  • IFR – Comox Terminal (1.250.339.8115)

Fuel Prices

  • 6:00 am to 10:00 pm daily
  • Fuel 100LL (AV Gas) - Currently sold for $2.53/litre
  • Jet A-1 - Currently sold for $1.37/litre

If you have a security concern about the Qualicum Beach Airport, please call 250.752.6921 right away.

For other Airport-related questions, comments and inquiries, including noise complaints, please use our Public Inquiry Form.

Public Inquiry Form

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