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 Victoria Intl airport (Canada) / ICAO CYYJ/ IATA YYJ
Victoria Intl airport (Canada) is located close to Victoria, Sidney at 1 mile↑, North Saanich at 1 mile↑, Brentwood Bay at 5 mile↑, Central Saanich at 6 mile↑, Cobble Hill at 8 mile↑, Cowichan Bay at 11 mile↑, Salt Spring Island at 12 mile↑, Maplewood at 14 mile↑, Esquimalt at 14 mile↑, Langford at 14 mile↑,
Elevation : 19 m = 62 ft
Runways
- runway 09/27 : 2134 m = 7001 ft
- runway 03/21 : 1532 m = 5026 ft
- runway 14/32 : 1524 m = 5000 ft
aerial view of Victoria Intl
METAR for Victoria Intl airport - CYYJ
CYYJ 252000Z 13008KT 30SM FEW200 FEW250 16/12 A2986 RMK CI1CI1 CI TR CI TR SLP114 DENSITY ALT 300FT
Decoded METAR for Victoria Intl Airport (Canada)
METAR issued by CYYJ on Saturday 25th of September 2021 at 20:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 7 hours and 35 minutes ago.
Visibility is 48 km = 30 sm.
Temperature is 16 °C = 61 °F and dew point is 12 °C = 54 °F . This correspond to 77% relative humidity.
QNH is 1011 mb = 29.85 inHg
Wind speed is 15 km/h = 8 kt, direction is 130°.
Clouds : few clouds at 20000 ft = 6100 m. few clouds at 25000 ft = 7620 m.
Remarks : CI1CI1 CI TR CI TR Sea Level Pressure SLP=114 DENSITY ALT 300FT
TAF for Victoria Intl airport - CYYJ
CYYJ 251740Z 2518/2618 13005KT P6SM FEW200 BECMG 2520/2522 13008KT FM260300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050 BKN120 FM261200 14007KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 TEMPO 2612/2615 6SM -RA BR OVC030 FM261500 14007KT 5SM -RA BR BKN015 OVC030 RMK NXT FCST BY 260000Z
Decoded TAF for Victoria Intl Airport (Canada)
TAF issued by CYYJ on Saturday 25th of September 2021 at 17:40 UTC, issued 9 hours and 55 minutes ago. A 24 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Saturday 25th of September 2021 à 18:00 heure TU to Saturday 25th of September 2021 à 20:00 heure UTC
2518/2618 13005KT P6SM FEW200
Wind 5 kt = 9 km/h, direction is 130°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
few clouds at 20000 ft = 6100 m
becoming from Sunday 26th of September 2021 à 22:00 heure TU to Sunday 26th of September 2021 à 03:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2520/2522 13008KT
Wind 8 kt = 15 km/h, direction is 130°
from Sunday 26th of September 2021 à 03:00 heure TU to Sunday 26th of September 2021 à 12:00 heure UTC
FM260300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050 BKN120
Wind 3 kt = 6 km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
few clouds at 5000 ft = 1520 m broken at 12000 ft = 3660 m
from Sunday 26th of September 2021 à 12:00 heure TU to Sunday 26th of September 2021 à 15:00 heure UTC
FM261200 14007KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050
Wind 7 kt = 13 km/h, direction is 140°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
scattered clouds at 3000 ft = 910 m broken at 5000 ft = 1520 m
temporarily from Sunday 26th of September 2021 à 12:00 heure TU to Sunday 26th of September 2021 à 15:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2612/2615 6SM -RA BR OVC030
Visibility is 10 km = 6 sm.
light rain
mist
overcast at 3000 ft = 910 m
from Sunday 26th of September 2021 à 15:00 heure TU to Sunday 26th of September 2021 à 18:00 heure UTC
FM261500 14007KT 5SM -RA BR BKN015 OVC030
Wind 7 kt = 13 km/h, direction is 140°
Visibility is 8 km = 5 sm.
light rain
mist
broken at 1500 ft = 460 m overcast at 3000 ft = 910 m
close by
nearest airports to Victoria Intl
- for Esquimalt airport (CYPF) at 15 mile↑aéroport fermé
- for Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base airport (CYWH) at 15 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Friday Harbour airport (KFHR) at 20 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Orcas Is airport (KORS) at 24 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Nanaimo airport (CYCD) at 35 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Port Angeles CGAS airport (KNOW) at 35 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Boundary Bay airport (CZBB) at 35 mile↑
- for Fairchild airport (KCLM) at 37 mile↑METAR & TAF
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)