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Vancouver International airport (Canada)

Vancouver International airport is located near Vancouver, with Richmond at 3mi↑, Steveston at 5mi↑, Vancouver at 5mi↑, Ladner at 9mi↑, Hollyburn at 10mi↑, North Vancouver at 10mi↑,

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Elevation : 4 m = 13ft

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weather : moderate rain at Richmond

pluie d'intensité moyenne
52°F
45 ↗ 48°F

wind ↑ 12mph

Aviation weather for Vancouver International airport CYVR YVR

METAR for Vancouver International airport CYVR YVR

CYVR 152200Z 19017G23KT 30SM FEW036 FEW056 SCT100 15/11 A2960 RMK CU1SC2AC2 CU TR SLP025 DENSITY ALT 400FT

Decoded METAR for Vancouver International airport CYVR YVR

METAR issued by CYVR on Monday, December 15, 2025 at 22:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 11 hours and 6 minutes ago.

visibility is 48km = 30sm.

The temperature is 15°C = 59°F, dew point is 11°C = 52°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 77 %.

QNH is 1002hPa = 29.6inHg

Wind 31km/h = 17kt with gusts at 43km/h = 23kt, direction is 190°.

Clouds : few clouds at 3600ft = 1100m. few clouds at 5600ft = 1710m. scattered clouds at 10000ft = 3050m.

Remarks : CU1SC2AC2 CU TR Sea Level Pressure SLP=025 DENSITY ALT 400FT

TAF for Vancouver International airport CYVR YVR

CYVR 152040Z 1521/1624 13020G30KT P6SM SCT020 BKN050 TEMPO 1521/1601 16025G35KT BKN020 FM160100 24015G25KT P6SM FEW020 BKN080 FM160700 12012G22KT P6SM BKN030 TEMPO 1607/1611 P6SM -RA FM161100 14012G22KT 4SM -RA BR BKN015 OVC030 RMK NXT FCST BY 160000Z

Decoded TAF for Vancouver International airport CYVR YVR

TAF issued by CYVR on Monday, December 15, 2025 at 20:40 UTC, issued 12 hours and 26 minutes. weather forecast for 27 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Monday, December 15, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Monday, December 15, 2025 à 01:00 heure UTC

1521/1624 13020G30KT P6SM SCT020 BKN050

wind 20kt = 37km/h with gusts at 30kt = 56km/h, direction is 130°

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.

scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m broken at 5000ft = 1520m

temporarily from Monday, December 15, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Monday, December 15, 2025 à 01:00 heure UTC

TEMPO 1521/1601 16025G35KT BKN020

wind 25kt = 46km/h with gusts at 35kt = 65km/h, direction is 160°

broken at 2000ft = 610m

from Monday, December 15, 2025 à 01:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 16, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC

FM160100 24015G25KT P6SM FEW020 BKN080

wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 240°

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.

few clouds at 2000ft = 610m broken at 8000ft = 2440m

from Tuesday, December 16, 2025 à 07:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 16, 2025 à 11:00 heure UTC

FM160700 12012G22KT P6SM BKN030

wind 12kt = 22km/h with gusts at 22kt = 41km/h, direction is 120°

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.

broken at 3000ft = 910m

temporarily from Tuesday, December 16, 2025 à 07:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 16, 2025 à 11:00 heure UTC

TEMPO 1607/1611 P6SM -RA

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.

light rain

from Tuesday, December 16, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 16, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC

FM161100 14012G22KT 4SM -RA BR BKN015 OVC030

wind 12kt = 22km/h with gusts at 22kt = 41km/h, direction is 140°

Visibility is 6km = 4sm.

light rain

mist

broken at 1500ft = 460m overcast at 3000ft = 910m

VAC for Vancouver International airport CYVR YVR

The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. 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.

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