Nanaimo Airport

CYCD · British Columbia, Canada

The METAR station used is 28 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 330° Nanaimo Airport 16/34
Wind: 5 kt, 2 beaufort

4 kt

3 kt
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0 ft 6,000 12,000 18,000 24,000 30,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 17,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 23,000
METAR CYVR 230700Z 33005KT 20SM SCT170 BKN230 09/07 A3002 RMK AS3CI4 SLP168

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 April 23, 2024 00:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 330° with a speed of 5 kt.

Visibility is 20 mi.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 17,000 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 23,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 23,000 ft.

The temperature is 9 °C, with a wind chill of 6 °C. The dew point is 7 °C, the relative humidity is 87%. The air pressure at sea level is 30.02 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:06 and sets at 20:20. 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° 3 kt 4 kt 52 %

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

17,000 ft SCT Scattered clouds
23,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 9 °C
Dewpoint 7 °C
Rel. humidity 87%
Wind chill 6 °C
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Remarks

SLP168Sea level pressure is 30.03 inHg (30.03 inHg)
AS3CI4

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:03 (5:15h)
Midday
13:10
Sunset
20:17

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