Nanaimo Airport

CYCD · British Columbia, Canada

The METAR station used is 46 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 100° Nanaimo Airport 16/34
Wind: 8 kt, 3 beaufort

1 kt

8 kt
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0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 2,900
METAR KFHR 300953Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM OVC029 08/03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP186 T00780028

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 Seattle FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Friday Harbor Airport on April 30, 2024 02:53, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 100° with a speed of 8 kt.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are overcast clouds at an altitude of 2,900 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 2,900 ft.

The temperature is 8 °C, with a wind chill of 4 °C. The dew point is 3 °C, the relative humidity is 71%. The air pressure at sea level is 30.08 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:54 and sets at 20:30. This applies to Nanaimo Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -7 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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° 8 kt 1 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

2,900 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 7.8 °C
Dewpoint 2.8 °C
Rel. humidity 71%
Wind chill 4 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
SLP186Sea level pressure is 30.08 inHg (30.08 inHg)
T00780028Temperature is 7.8 °C (46.0 °F), dew point is 2.8 °C (37.0 °F)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:52 (2:49h)
Midday
13:09
Sunset
20:25

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