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 Castlegar airport (Canada) / ICAO CYCG/ IATA YCG
Castlegar airport (Canada) is located close to Castlegar, Ootischenia at 1 mile↑, Castlegar at 2 mile↑, Crescent Valley at 11 mile↑, Fruitvale at 13 mile↑, Trail at 14 mile↑, Rossland at 17 mile↑, Salmo at 18 mile↑, Porto Rico at 18 mile↑, Nelson at 21 mile↑, Cascade at 32 mile↑,
Elevation : 495 m = 1624 ft
Runways
- runway 15/33 : 1615 m = 5299 ft
aerial view of Castlegar
METAR for Castlegar airport - CYCG
CYCG 121500Z 14005KT 120V180 12SM FEW040 SCT050 BKN060 BKN075 16/12 A3004 RMK CF1SC3SC4AC1 CF TR AC TR SLP172 DENSITY ALT 2000FT
Decoded METAR for Castlegar Airport (Canada)
METAR issued by CYCG on Sunday 12th of September 2021 at 15:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 5 days and 128 hours and -7195 minutes ago.
Visibility is 19 km = 12 sm.
Temperature is 16 °C = 61 °F and dew point is 12 °C = 54 °F . This correspond to 77% relative humidity.
QNH is 1017 mb = 30.03 inHg
Wind speed is 9 km/h = 5 kt, direction is 140°.
Clouds : few clouds at 4000 ft = 1220 m. scattered clouds at 5000 ft = 1520 m. broken at 6000 ft = 1830 m. broken at 7500 ft = 2290 m.
Remarks : CF1SC3SC4AC1 CF TR AC TR Sea Level Pressure SLP=172 DENSITY ALT 2000FT
TAF for Castlegar airport - CYCG
CYCG 121438Z 1215/1303 VRB03KT P6SM BKN080 OVC220 TEMPO 1215/1218 SCT080 BKN220 FM121800 VRB03KT P6SM BKN080 TEMPO 1218/1303 P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN080CB RMK NXT FCST BY 121900Z
Decoded TAF for Castlegar Airport (Canada)
TAF issued by CYCG on Sunday 12th of September 2021 at 14:38 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 5 days and 8 hours and 27 minutes ago. A 12 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday 12th of September 2021 à 15:00 heure TU to Sunday 12th of September 2021 à 18:00 heure UTC
1215/1303 VRB03KT P6SM BKN080 OVC220
Wind 3 kt = 6 km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
broken at 8000 ft = 2440 m overcast at 22000 ft = 6710 m
temporarily from Sunday 12th of September 2021 à 15:00 heure TU to Sunday 12th of September 2021 à 18:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1215/1218 SCT080 BKN220
scattered clouds at 8000 ft = 2440 m broken at 22000 ft = 6710 m
from Sunday 12th of September 2021 à 18:00 heure TU to Monday 13th of September 2021 à 03:00 heure UTC
FM121800 VRB03KT P6SM BKN080
Wind 3 kt = 6 km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
broken at 8000 ft = 2440 m
temporarily from Sunday 12th of September 2021 à 18:00 heure TU to Monday 13th of September 2021 à 03:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1218/1303 P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN080CB
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
light intensity shower rain
VC thunderstorm
broken at 8000 ft = 2440 m
NOTAM for Castlegar 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 Standard instrument departure / valid from Wednesday 8th of September 2021 at 18:30 to Tuesday 7th of December 2021 at 17:00
Q) CZVR/QPDAU/I/NBO/A/000/999/4918N11738W005
A) CYCG B) 2109081830 C) 2112071700 EST
E) AD CHART: DEP PROC: NOT ASSESSED
CREATED: 08 Sep 2021 18:30:00
SOURCE: CYHQYNYX
NOTAM Precision approach path indicator / valid from Wednesday 23rd of June 2021 at 12:18
Q) CZVR/QLPXX/IV/BO/A/000/999/4918N11738W005
A) CYCG B) 2106231218 C) PERM
E) AMEND PUBLICATIONS:
LIGTHING: RWY 33 PAPI: APCH SLOPE ANGLE TO READ: 2.86 DEG
CREATED: 23 Jun 2021 12:18:00
SOURCE: CYHQYNYX
close by
nearest airports to Castlegar
- for Nelson airport (CZNL) at 20 mile↑
- for Grand Forks airport (CZGF) at 41 mile↑
- for Wall airport (KSZT) at 84 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Cranbrook airport (CYXC) at 86 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Penticton airport (CYYF) at 89 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Kelowna airport (CYLW) at 90 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Deer Park airport (KDEW) at 92 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Vernon airport (CYVK) at 100 mile↑
Data sources
- NOTAM : ICAO (www.icao.int)
- 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)