Thunder Bay Airport (YQT / CYQT)

Skydex receivers picked up 184 airline flights bound for Thunder Bay Airport and 203 airline flights out of it over the last 30 days, on 29 days. Each airline flight number counts once a day, matched to its published route when our network hears it. These are not airport movements: we only hear what flies within range of our antennas.

Fly here

ICAO
CYQT
IATA
YQT
City
Thunder Bay
Country
Canada
Position
48.372, -89.324
arriving, 30 days
184
departing, 30 days
203
days heard
29

About the airport

Thunder Bay Airport serves Thunder Bay. It sits 653 ft (199 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest is 7,318 ft (2,231 m).

Wikipedia article

Airport facts: OurAirports (public domain)

Pilots who visit

Nobody has visited Thunder Bay Airport in the simulator yet.

A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 2.5 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30.

Captain

No captain yet. The first pilot to visit on three different days takes the seat.

The captain is the pilot with the highest visit tier at this airport. On a tie the seat stays with whoever reached that tier first.

Race for captain

This airport has no captain yet. Visits on 3 different days make you captain.

Nobody is chasing the seat yet.

One visit counts per UTC day. Tier II holds a seat, and on a tie it stays with whoever got there first.

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Questions

How many flights to and from Thunder Bay Airport does Skydex hear?

Over the last 30 days: 184 airline flights arriving and 203 airline flights departing, heard on 29 days. The busiest day was October 18, 2026, with 21 airline flights.

When did Skydex first hear a flight to or from Thunder Bay Airport?

On October 8, 2026. Our record of destinations starts on October 8, 2026, so nothing earlier is kept.

Is this the departure board of Thunder Bay Airport?

No. We count airline flight numbers our volunteer receivers hear in the air, once a day each, and match them to their published route. Flights out of range, private and military aircraft are not in it.

Have players caught flights through Thunder Bay Airport?

Not yet. Catch any airline flight heading there, from the map or in flight, and Thunder Bay Airport joins your ports of call.

How high is Thunder Bay Airport above sea level?

653 ft (199 m), according to OurAirports.

How long is the longest runway at Thunder Bay Airport?

7,318 ft (2,231 m), the longest of its 2 runways.

Can I fly over Thunder Bay Airport in Skydex?

Yes. Fly here opens the flight simulator over the airport, with the real aircraft our receivers hear in the sky around it.

How do I visit Thunder Bay Airport in Skydex?

A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 2.5 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30. Nobody has visited Thunder Bay Airport in the simulator yet.

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