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Aviation weather for Nanaimo airport in Nanaimo Canada / ICAO CYCD IATA YCD
Nanaimo airport (Canada) is located near Nanaimo, Boat Harbour in 4 mi↑, Extension in 5 mi↑, Ladysmith in 5 mi↑, Gabriola in 8 mi↑, Nanaimo in 8 mi↑, Chemainus in 12 mi↑, Westholme in 15 mi↑, Crofton in 16 mi↑, North Cowichan in 17 mi↑, Lake Cowichan in 18 mi↑, Youbou in 20 mi↑, Maple Bay in 20 mi↑,
Elevation : 28 m = 92 ft
Runways
- runway 16/34 : 2012 m = 6601 ft
aerial view of Nanaimo
METAR for Nanaimo airport - CYCD
CYCD 030400Z 00000KT 20SM FEW250 19/14 A2996 RMK CI2 LAST STFD OBS/NEXT 031300Z SLP146 DENSITY ALT 600FT
Decoded METAR for Nanaimo Airport (Canada)
METAR issued by CYCD on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at 04:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 8 days and 211 hours and -11469 minutes ago.
Visibility is 32 km = 20 sm.
Temperature is 19 °C = 66 °F and dew point is 14 °C = 57 °F . This correspond to 73% relative humidity.
QNH is 1015 mb = 29.97 inHg
Wind speed is 0 km/h = 0 kt, direction is 0°.
Clouds : few clouds at 25000 ft = 7620 m.
Remarks : CI2 LAST STFD OBS/NEXT 031300Z Sea Level Pressure SLP=146 DENSITY ALT 600FT
TAF for Nanaimo airport - CYCD
CYCD 012340Z 0200/0204 11008KT P6SM SCT030 SCT200 TEMPO 0200/0204 BKN030 BECMG 0201/0203 VRB03KT RMK NXT FCST BY 021500Z
Decoded TAF for Nanaimo Airport (Canada)
TAF issued by CYCD on Monday, August 1, 2022 at 23:40 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 10 days and 11 minutes ago. A 4 hour weather forecast that is updated every 3 hours.
from Monday, August 1, 2022 à 00:00 heure TU to Monday, August 1, 2022 à 01:00 heure UTC
0200/0204 11008KT P6SM SCT030 SCT200
Wind 8 kt = 15 km/h, direction is 110°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
scattered clouds at 3000 ft = 910 m scattered clouds at 20000 ft = 6100 m
temporarily from Monday, August 1, 2022 à 00:00 heure TU to Monday, August 1, 2022 à 04:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0200/0204 BKN030
broken at 3000 ft = 910 m
becoming from Monday, August 1, 2022 à 03:00 heure TU to Monday, August 1, 2022 à 04:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0201/0203 VRB03KT
Wind 3 kt = 6 km/h, direction is °
near
nearest airports to Nanaimo
- for Vancouver airport (CYVR) in 32 mi↑METAR & TAF
- for Victoria International airport (CYYJ) in 35 mi↑METAR & TAF
- for Vancouver Harbour Water airport (CYHC) in 38 mi↑
- for Boundary Bay airport (CZBB) in 39 mi↑
- for Esquimalt airport (CYPF) in 48 mi↑aéroport fermé
- for Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base airport (CYWH) in 49 mi↑METAR & TAF
- for Orcas Is airport (KORS) in 50 mi↑METAR & TAF
- for Texada Gillies Bay airport (CYGB) in 53 mi↑
- for Friday Harbour airport (KFHR) in 53 mi↑METAR & TAF
- for Pitt Meadows airport (CYPK) in 54 mi↑
- for Langley airport (CYNJ) in 56 mi↑
- for Squamish airport (CYSE) in 59 mi↑
- for Powell River airport (CYPW) in 61 mi↑METAR & TAF
- for Bellingham airport (KBLI) in 63 mi↑METAR & TAF
- for Comox airport (CYQQ) in 64 mi↑METAR & TAF
- for Port Angeles CGAS airport (KNOW) in 66 mi↑METAR & TAF
- for Fairchild airport (KCLM) in 67 mi↑METAR & TAF
- for Abbotsford airport (CYXX) in 68 mi↑METAR & TAF
- for Whidbey Is NAS airport (KNUW) in 74 mi↑METAR & TAF
- for Skagit Regional airport (KBVS) in 77 mi↑METAR & TAF
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr), Espagne ENAIRE (https://aip.enaire.es)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)