Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Nanaimo airport (Canada)
Nanaimo airport is located near Nanaimo, with Boat Harbour at 4mi↑, Extension at 5mi↑, Ladysmith at 5mi↑, Gabriola at 8mi↑, Nanaimo at 8mi↑, Chemainus at 12mi↑, Westholme at 15mi↑, Crofton at 16mi↑,
→ See also Northernmost airports in Canada and Southernmost airports in Canada
→ See also airports in Canada
aerial view of Nanaimo airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : CYCD
- IATA code : YCD
- Local code : -
Elevation : 28 m = 92ft
→ See also Highest airports in Canada and Lowest airports in Canada
Runways
- runway 16/34 : 2012m = 6601ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Canada
Coming to Nanaimo airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia Abritel Stay22
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
By plane :
- Nanaimo airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Nanaimo Harbour Water seaplane base at 8mi : book on Trip.com
- Silva Bay seaplane base at 10mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Nanaimo airport CYCD YCD
METAR for Nanaimo airport CYCD YCD
METAR CYCD 300300Z 03004KT 30SM FEW060 SCT190 BKN250 21/12 A2994 RMK SC1AC2CI3 SLP141 DENSITY ALT 800FT
Decoded METAR for Nanaimo airport CYCD YCD
METAR issued by CYCD on Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 03:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 6 hours and 15 minutes ago.
visibility is 48km = 30sm.
The temperature is 21°C = 70°F, dew point is 12°C = 54°F. The air is humid : relative air humidity is 56 %.
QNH is 1014hPa = 29.94inHg
Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 30°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Nanaimo airport CYCD YCD
TAF CYCD 292340Z 3000/3004 06008KT P6SM FEW060 SCT250 BECMG 3001/3003 VRB03KT RMK NXT FCST BY 301500Z
Decoded TAF for Nanaimo airport CYCD YCD
TAF issued by CYCD on Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 23:00 UTC, issued 10 hours and 15 minutes. weather forecast for 4 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Wednesday, July 29, 2026 à 00:00 heure TU to Wednesday, July 29, 2026 à 01:00 heure UTC
wind 8kt = 15km/h direction is 60° with gusts at kt = kt
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at scattered clouds at
from Wednesday, July 29, 2026 à 01:00 heure TU to Thursday, July 30, 2026 à 04:00 heure UTC
becoming
wind 3kt = 6km/h direction is VRB° with gusts at kt = kt
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at scattered clouds at
NOTAM for Nanaimo airport
Around Nanaimo airport (Canada)
near
- Hotels in Boat Harbour
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 2437mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 2461mi↑
- Théâtre Mogador (Paris) at 4952mi↑
- Palais Garnier (Paris) at 4952mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 4953mi↑
- Théâtre de La Porte Saint-Martin (Paris) at 4953mi↑
- Paris at 4954mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 4955mi↑
- Cartoucherie de Vincennes (Paris) at 4957mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 5100mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 5100mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 5101mi↑
- for Nanaimo airport at 0mi↑
- for Quennell Lake airport at 2mi↑
- for Nanaimo Harbour airport at 8mi↑
nearest airports to Nanaimo airport (Canada)
- Quennell Lake seaplane base ( CBQ9) at 2mi↑
- Nanaimo Harbour heliport ( CDH5) at 8mi↑
- Nanaimo Harbour Water seaplane base ( ZNA CAC8) at 8mi↑
- Nanaimo/Gabriola Island (Health Clinic) heliport ( CGB4) at 9mi↑
- Nanaimo (Regional General Hospital) heliport ( CBG5) at 10mi↑
- Silva Bay seaplane base ( SYF ) at 10mi↑
- Nanaimo (West Coast) heliport ( CNH9) at 10mi↑
- Telegraph Harbour seaplane base ( YBQ ) at 11mi↑
- Nanaimo/Long Lake seaplane base ( CAT3) at 12mi↑
- Ballenas il auto airport (CWGB ) at 14mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Entrance il auto airport (CWEL ) at 18mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Quamichan Lake (Raven Field) airport ( CML2) at 20mi↑
- Quamichan Lake (Raven Field) seaplane base ( CRF6) at 20mi↑
- Cowichan District Hospital heliport ( CDH4) at 20mi↑
- Maple Bay seaplane base ( YAQ ) at 20mi↑
- Lady Minto / Gulf Islands Hospital heliport ( CAL7) at 21mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Canada
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX et NOAA
- TAF : AVWX et NOAA
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
