Aeronautical current weather observation and short-term forecast for pilots, flight preparation with the METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report : current weather report), and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term weather forecast message for aviation). And other resources like VAC (Visual Approach Chart) and NOTAM (Notice To Airman) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC, NOTAM Nanaimo airport (Canada) / OACI CYCD/ IATA YCD
Nanaimo is located close to Nanaimo, Boat Harbour at 4 mile, Extension at 5 mile, Ladysmith at 5 mile, Gabriola at 8 mile, Nanaimo at 8 mile, Chemainus at 12 mile, Westholme at 15 mile, Crofton at 16 mile, North Cowichan at 17 mile, Lake Cowichan at 18 mile,
Elevation
28 m = 92 ft
Runways
- runway 16/34 : 2012 m = 6602 ft
aerial view of Nanaimo
close by
METAR for Nanaimo airport - CYCD
CYCD 060000Z 06005KT 020V100 30SM FEW040 12/00 A3017 RMK CF1 CF TR SLP218
Decoded METAR for Nanaimo Airport (Canada)
METAR issued by CYCD on Tuesday 6th of April 2021 at 00:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 13 days and 31 minutes ago.
Visibility is 48 km = 30 sm.
Temperature is 12 °C = 54 °F and dew point is 0 °C = 32 °F . This correspond to 44% relative humidity.
QNH is 1022 mb = 30.18 inHg
Wind speed is 9 km/h = 5 kt, direction is 60°.
Clouds : few clouds at 4000 ft = 1220 m.
Remarks : CF1 CF TR Sea Level Pressure SLP=218
TAF for Nanaimo airport - CYCD
CYCD 052338Z 0600/0604 VRB03KT P6SM SCT040 TEMPO 0600/0604 BKN030 RMK NXT FCST WILL BE ISSUED AT 061445Z
Decoded TAF for Nanaimo Airport (Canada)
TAF issued by CYCD on Tuesday 6th of April 2021 at 23:38 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 13 days and 53 minutes ago. A 4 hour weather forecast that is updated every 3 hours.
from Tuesday 6th of April 2021 à 00:00 heure TU to Tuesday 6th of April 2021 à 04:00 heure UTC
0600/0604 VRB03KT P6SM SCT040
Wind 3 kt = 6 km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
scattered clouds at 4000 ft = 1220 m
temporarily from Tuesday 6th of April 2021 à 00:00 heure TU to Tuesday 6th of April 2021 à 04:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0600/0604 BKN030
broken at 3000 ft = 910 m
NOTAM for Nanaimo Airport
NOTAMs are provided without any guarantee of their topicality. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM Air/ground facility / valid from Friday 2nd of April 2021 at 16:44 to Saturday 17th of April 2021 at 23:59
F0768/21 NOTAMR F0686/21
Q) CZVR/QCAAS/IV/B/AE/000/999/4903N12352W025
A) CYCD B) 2104021644 C) 2104162359 EST
E) VICTORIA TERMINAL FREQ 133.95MHZ U/S USE 120.8MHZ
CREATED: 02 Apr 2021 16:44:00
SOURCE: CYHQYNYX
NOTAM Taxiway(s) / valid from Tuesday 6th of April 2021 at 15:00 to Wednesday 7th of April 2021 at 00:00
I1597/21 NOTAMN
Q) CZVR/QMXLC/IV/M/A/000/999/4903N12352W005
A) CYCD B) 2104061500 C) 2104070000
E) TWY C BTN THR 16 AND 2800 FT FM THR 16 CLSD.
CREATED: 05 Apr 2021 17:58:00
SOURCE: CYHQYNYX
NOTAM Taxiway(s) / valid from Sunday 28th of March 2021 at 15:12 to Monday 31st of May 2021 at 16:00
I1479/21 NOTAMR I0746/21
Q) CZVR/QMXLT/IV/M/A/000/999/4903N12352W005
A) CYCD B) 2103281512 C) 2105311600 EST
E) 4 INCH DROP ALONG WEST EDGE OF TWY C 880FT TO 960FT FM APN.
MARKED WITH BARRICADES AND LGT.
CREATED: 28 Mar 2021 15:12:00
SOURCE: CYHQYNYX
NOTAM Standard instrument departure / valid from Thursday 4th of February 2021 at 20:59 to Tuesday 4th of May 2021 at 17:00
I0631/21 NOTAMR I5426/20
Q) CZVR/QPDAU/I/NBO/A/000/999/4903N12352W005
A) CYCD B) 2102042059 C) 2105041700 EST
E) FAXTO ONE DEP: DEP ROUTE DESCRIPTION: RWY 34: NOT AUTH
CREATED: 04 Feb 2021 20:59:00
SOURCE: CYHQYNYX
NOTAM Aerodrome / valid from Wednesday 25th of November 2020 at 19:49
I5821/20 NOTAMN
Q) CZVR/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4903N12352W005
A) CYCD B) 2011251949 C) PERM
E) AMEND PUBLICATIONS:
SERVICES: AIRCRAFT RESCUE AND FIRE FIGHTING (ARFF) TO READ:
SKED ACFT 20 SEATS AND ABV INSTEAD OF SKED PAX FLT ONLY RWY DATA:
RCR: HR OF OPS TO READ 1330-0700Z (DT 1230-0600Z) DLY
CREATED: 25 Nov 2020 19:49:00
SOURCE: CYHQYNYX
NOTAM Approach lighting system / valid from Thursday 9th of July 2020 at 14:15
I2758/20 NOTAMN
Q) CZVR/QLAXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4903N12352W005
A) CYCD B) 2007091415 C) PERM
E) AMEND PUBLICATIONS: LIGHTING: RWY 16 ALS TO READ: AW
CREATED: 09 Jul 2020 14:15:00
SOURCE: CYHQYNYX
NOTAM Not listed / valid from Monday 15th of March 2021 at 21:35 to Tuesday 15th of June 2021 at 18:00
L1212/21 NOTAMR L1194/21
Q) CZVR/QXXXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4903N12352W005
A) CYCD B) 2103152135 C) 2106151800 EST
E) IFR TRAINING FLT NOT AUTH
CREATED: 15 Mar 2021 21:35:00
SOURCE: CYHQYNYX
nearest airports to Nanaimo
- for Vancouver airport (CYVR) at 32 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Victoria Intl airport (CYYJ) at 35 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Vancouver Harbour Water airport (CYHC) at 38 mile↑
- for Boundary Bay airport (CZBB) at 39 mile↑
- for Esquimalt airport (CYPF) at 48 mile↑aéroport fermé
- for Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base airport (CYWH) at 49 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Orcas Is airport (KORS) at 50 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Texada Gillies Bay airport (CYGB) at 53 mile↑
Data sources
- NOTAM : ICAO (www.icao.int)
- METAR et TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC France : DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)