Nanaimo Airport

CYCD · British Columbia, Canada

The METAR station used is 28 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 100° Nanaimo Airport 16/34
Wind direction to Wind: 10 kt, gusting 15 kt, 3 beaufort

2 kt

10 kt
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0 ft 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000
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BKN 2,500
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OVC 3,200
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OVC 9,400
METAR CYVR 281400Z 10010G15KT 20SM BKN025 OVC032 OVC094 07/05 A2969 RMK SC7SC1AC1 AC TR SLP057

METAR Nanaimo Airport - CYCD/YCD

Nanaimo Airport is a midsized airport in British Columbia, Canada. The airport is located at latitude 49.05468 and longitude -123.87011. The airport has one runway: 16/34. The ICAO airport code of this field is CYCD. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is CYCD. The airport's IATA code is YCD. The airport is in the Vancouver FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Vancouver International Airport on March 28, 2024 07:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 100° with a speed of 10 kt. Wind gusts of 15 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 20 mi.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 2,500 ft, overcast clouds at an altitude of 3,200 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 9,400 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 2,500 ft.

The temperature is 7 °C, with a wind chill of 3 °C. The dew point is 5 °C, the relative humidity is 87%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.69 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:59 and sets at 19:41. This applies to Nanaimo Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -7 hour. Currently, there is no daylight saving time in effect.

Companies

On this airport you can find flying schools. The only known company on this field is Vital Aviation.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Nanaimo Airport. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
16/34 181°-001° 10-15 kt 2-2 kt 99 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

2,500 ft BKN Broken clouds
3,200 ft OVC Overcast clouds
9,400 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 7 °C
Dewpoint 5 °C
Rel. humidity 87%
Wind chill 3 °C
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Remarks

SLP057Sea level pressure is 29.70 inHg (29.70 inHg)
SC7SC1AC1 AC TR

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:56
Midday
13:17
Sunset
19:38 (11:43h)

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