CJQ9
Big Sand Lake Airport
Big Sand Lake Airport (CJQ9) is a general-aviation airfield serving Big Sand Lake, Manitoba. The field lies at 1,050 ft (320 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 3,450 ft (1,052 m), dirt. Its nearest neighbour is South Indian Lake Airport (XSI), 59 nm SSE.
Big Sand Lake Airport is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.
Location
- Elevation
- 1,050 ft (320 m)
- Coordinates
- 57.6194, -99.8753
- Serving
- Big Sand Lake
- Region
- Manitoba
- Time zone
- America/Winnipeg
Runways1 · longest 3,450 ft
The diagram shows each runway’s orientation and relative length, read from its designator — runway 17 points 170° magnetic. Threshold coordinates are not published for this field, so strips are drawn about its centre rather than where they sit on the ground. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,450 ft1,052 m | 80 ft | Dirt | — |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.