Windsor International Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 14h 57m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Windsor International Airport
Windsor International Airport is located in the southeast portion of the city of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. The airport serves a mixture of scheduled airline flights and general aviation, and is a popular point of entry into Canada for private and business aircraft. The airspace above the airport is exceptionally busy because of the proximity to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, and Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) arrivals and departures are handled by Detroit approach control.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
CYQGLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25▸ displaced | 9,000 ft / 2,743 m | 200 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 12 / 30▸ displaced | 5,150 ft / 1,570 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (7)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | DETROIT APP/DEP | 126.850 MHz |
| A/G | MF | 124.700 MHz |
| AAS | VFR ADVSY | 134.300 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 134.500 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.700 MHz |
| RDO | LONDON RDO | 126.700 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 124.700 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(10)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WINDSOR, ON TA | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| SOUTHERN ONTARIO LOW LEVEL CONTROL AREA CAE | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| DETROIT, ON TCA | Class C | Controlled | 3000 ft MSL | 4000 ft MSL |
| DETROIT, ON TCA | Class C | Controlled | 6000 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| DETROIT, ON TCA | Class C | Controlled | 4000 ft MSL | 6000 ft MSL |
| WINDSOR CZ | Class D | Controlled | 700 ft GND | 3000 ft MSL |
| WINDSOR CZ | Class D | Controlled | GND | 700 ft GND |
| SOUTHERN ONTARIO LOW LEVEL CONTROL AREA CAE | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft MSL | 6500 ft MSL |
| WINDSOR, ON TA | Class E | Controlled | 700 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| SOUTHERN ONTARIO LOW LEVEL CONTROL AREA CAE | Class E | Controlled | 6500 ft MSL | 12500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Canada airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 387 ft | 564 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 571 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 584 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 666 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 640 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 630 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 594 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 591 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Windsor International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Windsor International Airport?
The ICAO code for Windsor International Airport is CYQG, and its IATA code is YQG.
Where is Windsor International Airport located?
Windsor International Airport is medium airport located in Windsor, Canada, at an elevation of 622 ft (190 m).
How many runways does Windsor International Airport have?
Windsor International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 9,000 ft / 2,743 m.
Which airlines fly to Windsor International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Windsor International Airport include Air Canada, Porter Airlines, WestJet (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Windsor International Airport?
Historical data lists 3 nonstop destinations from Windsor International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Windsor International Airport in?
Windsor International Airport is in the America/Toronto time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Windsor International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Windsor International Airport is approximately 7.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Windsor International Airport?
The nearest airport to Windsor International Airport is Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET), about 8.4 nm to the nnw, followed by Essex/Billing Airstrip and Belle River Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Windsor International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.