Nanaimo Airport

CYCD · British Columbia, Canada

The METAR station used is 28 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 070° Nanaimo Airport 16/34
Wind: 8 kt, 3 beaufort

3 kt

7 kt
Change
0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 2,200
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 4,800
METAR CYVR 261100Z 07008KT 10SM -RA BKN022 OVC048 09/09 A2976 RMK SC7NS1 SLP079

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 26, 2024 04:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 070° with a speed of 8 kt.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 2,200 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 4,800 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 2,200 ft.

Current weather is light rain. The temperature is 9 °C, with a wind chill of 5 °C. The dew point is 9 °C, the relative humidity is 100%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.76 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:01 and sets at 20:24. 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° 7 kt 3 kt 93 %

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

2,200 ft BKN Broken clouds
4,800 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light rain
Temperature 9 °C
Dewpoint 9 °C
Rel. humidity 100%
Wind chill 5 °C
Kp-index 3 (0-9)

Remarks

SLP079Sea level pressure is 29.76 inHg (29.76 inHg)
SC7NS1

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:58 (53m)
Midday
13:10
Sunset
20:22

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