Telegraph Harbour Seaplane Base
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
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About Telegraph Harbour Seaplane Base
Telegraph Harbour Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Thetis Island, Canada (IATA YBQ). It has scheduled commercial service and observes America/Vancouver local time. The nearest airport is Quamichan Lake (Raven Field) Airport (CML2), about 9.5 nm to the s.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(14)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T719 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| VANCOUVER, BC TCA | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| VANCOUVER, BC TA | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| T618 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| A1 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| V300 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| V440 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| T609 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| VANCOUVER, BC TA | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| A16 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| STRAIT OF GEORGIA, BC TA XPNDR MANDTRY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| VANCOUVER, BC TCA | Class C | Controlled | 5500 ft MSL | 6500 ft MSL |
| VANCOUVER, BC TCA | Class C | Controlled | 2500 ft MSL | 4500 ft MSL |
| VANCOUVER, BC TCA | Class C | Controlled | 6500 ft MSL | 8500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Canada airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Telegraph Harbour Seaplane Base.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Telegraph Harbour Seaplane Base?
Telegraph Harbour Seaplane Base uses the IATA code YBQ.
Where is Telegraph Harbour Seaplane Base located?
Telegraph Harbour Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Thetis Island, Canada.
What time zone is Telegraph Harbour Seaplane Base in?
Telegraph Harbour Seaplane Base is in the America/Vancouver time zone (UTC-07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Telegraph Harbour Seaplane Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Telegraph Harbour Seaplane Base is approximately 15.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Telegraph Harbour Seaplane Base?
The nearest airport to Telegraph Harbour Seaplane Base is Quamichan Lake (Raven Field) Airport (CML2), about 9.5 nm to the s, followed by Nanaimo Airport and Long Harbour Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Telegraph Harbour Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.