Kenora Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
YQK
ICAO Code
CYQK
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

Kenora Airport is a regional airport in northwestern Ontario serving Kenora and surrounding communities. It has a single passenger terminal and handles scheduled regional flights, charters and general aviation. Passenger traffic is regional in scale, with peak periods tied to tourism and seasonal travel.

Kenora Airport
Elevation: 405 m
49.7883, -94.3631

Terminal Guide for Kenora Airport #

Terminal Guide for Kenora Airport

The airport uses one main terminal building with a small check‑in hall, waiting area and basic passenger amenities. Boarding is typically via apron (walk‑on) for turboprops and regional aircraft. Expect straightforward security and short walking distances within the facility.

Getting to and From Kenora Airport #

Getting to and From Kenora Airport

The airport is a short drive from Kenora town centre (typically 10-15 minutes). Transport options include local taxis, hotel transfers and private car; there is no rail service. Car rental providers operate in town rather than inside the small terminal building.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Kenora Airport #

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Kenora Airport

Facilities are basic: check‑in, restrooms and limited seating. Food and retail options are minimal - most dining is in town. Free public Wi‑Fi is not guaranteed; charging points may be available in the waiting area. Accessibility assistance can normally be arranged in advance.

Hotels and Layovers at Kenora Airport #

Kenora has several small hotels and motels in town a short drive from the airport; none are located inside the terminal. Many properties will arrange pickups - ask when you book. For long daytime waits, some hotels offer day‑rooms or flexible check‑in for a fee.

Tips for Kenora Airport #

  • If flying to Winnipeg or other hubs, check schedule connections - regional flights can be infrequent on some days.
  • Local taxis and ride‑share options may be limited outside regular hours; arrange transfers in advance when possible.
  • Weather in winter can affect schedules; allow extra time for connections and ground transfers.

Weather & Climate near Kenora Airport #

Climate

Kenora Airport's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -22°C to 24°C. Moderate rainfall (655 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 25 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustMay
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
34°
Warmest Month
-44°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -12°C and lows of -22°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.

37 Poor

Comfort

-17°
Feels Like Freezing
-17°C
Temperature
-22° -12°
97%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

28 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.5h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -19°C. The driest month with just 18 mm and mostly overcast skies.

37 Poor

Comfort

-14°
Feels Like Freezing
-14°C
Temperature
-19° -8°
97%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -12°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

45 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-12° -1°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

29 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.7h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
13.6h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
17°
70%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
15.2h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with 100 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

66 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 22°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

100 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
Very High
16.0h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (98 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

80 Excellent

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
14° 24°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

98 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
15.6h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

80 Excellent

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
12° 23°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

84 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
14.2h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

66 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

82 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

56 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.6h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

39 Poor

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-8° -2°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.9h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -10°C and lows of -19°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.

37 Poor

Comfort

-14°
Feels Like Freezing
-14°C
Temperature
-19° -10°
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

25 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.0h daylight

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