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Plane spotting at YQQ

Comox Valley International Airport / CFB Comox, Comox

Comox Valley International Airport (YQQ) offers spotters a chance to see military and civilian aircraft in action. Discover unique sightings and track them with FlightCatcherPro.

Where to spot

  • ·Comox Air Force Base Viewing Area
  • ·Terminal Parking Lot

Rare catches

Look for these types to grow your collection:

CC-150 PolarisCP-140 AuroraA310

By the numbers

YQQ serves both civilian and military flights, with a mix of scheduled and charter operations.

Spotter tips

  • ·Arrive early for the best parking spots.
  • ·Check the schedule for military exercises.
  • ·Use binoculars for better views.

Best time to spot

Late afternoon provides the best light for photography and increased flight activity.

Spotting at YQQ? Identify the next arrival with your camera, or upload a photo you already have, in FlightCatcherPro.

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C-FXCA Boeing 767-324ER Air Canada, NLU → DFW, 25 Jul 2026, photographed by SPUR

C-FXCACC-150 Polaris (C-FXCA)

Photo: SPUR

C-FDANCP-140 Aurora (C-FDAN)

Notable aircraft

C-FXCA Boeing 767-324ER Air Canada, NLU → DFW, 25 Jul 2026, photographed by SPUR

C-FXCACC-150 Polaris (C-FXCA)

Photo: SPUR

C-FDANCP-140 Aurora (C-FDAN)

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