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Powell River airport (Canada)
Powell River airport is located near Powell River, with Powell River at 2mi↑, Marshall School Junction at 9mi↑, Bliss Landing at 20mi↑, Comox at 22mi↑, Courtenay at 24mi↑, Irvines Landing at 24mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Canada and Southernmost airports in Canada
→ See also airports in Canada
aerial view of Powell River airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : CYPW
- IATA code : YPW
- Local code : -
Elevation : 130 m = 427ft
→ See also Highest airports in Canada and Lowest airports in Canada
Runways
- runway 09/27 : 1106m = 3629ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Canada
Coming to Powell River airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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By plane :
- Powell River airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Powell Lake seaplane base at 4mi : book on Trip.com
- Blubber Bay seaplane base at 6mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Powell River airport CYPW YPW
METAR for Powell River airport CYPW YPW
CYPW 050200Z 12010KT 20SM FEW031 FEW220 BKN250 21/14 A2998 RMK CU1CS1CI6 CU TR CONTRAILS FU ALF DIST W LAST STFD OBS/NXT 051300Z SLP154 DENSITY ALT 1200FT
Decoded METAR for Powell River airport CYPW YPW
METAR issued by CYPW on Monday, August 4, 2025 at 02:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 34 days and 835 hours and -48934 minutes ago.
visibility is 32km = 20sm.
The temperature is 21°C = 70°F, dew point is 14°C = 57°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 64 %.
QNH is 1015hPa = 29.98inHg
Wind 19km/h = 10kt, direction is 120°.
Clouds : few clouds at 3100ft = 940m. few clouds at 22000ft = 6710m. broken at 25000ft = 7620m.
Remarks : CU1CS1CI6 CU TR CONTrain ILS smoke ALF DIST W LAST STFD OBS/NXT 051300Coordinated Universal Time Sea Level Pressure SLP=154 DENSITY ALT 1200FT
No TAF for Powell River airport
but aviation weather is available at Comox airport (CYQQ) at 19mi↑
NOTAM for Powell River airport
Around Powell River airport (Canada)
near
- Hotels in Powell River
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 2462mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 2484mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 4924mi↑
- Paris at 4925mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 4926mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 5068mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 5069mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 5070mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 5080mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 5080mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 5080mi↑
- Bordeaux at 5080mi↑
- for Powell River airport at 0mi↑
- for Powell River (Hospital) airport at 1mi↑
- for Powell Lake airport at 4mi↑
nearest airports to Powell River airport (Canada)
- Powell River (Hospital) heliport ( CPW8) at 1mi↑
- Powell Lake seaplane base ( WPL CAQ8) at 4mi↑
- Blubber Bay seaplane base ( XBB ) at 6mi↑
- Texada Gillies Bay airport (CYGB YGB ) at 10mi↑NOTAM
- Saltery Bay seaplane base ( CA-0766) at 15mi↑
- Comox airport (CYQQ YQQ ) at 19mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Comox seaplane base ( CCX6) at 22mi↑
- Comox (St. Joseph's Hospital) heliport ( CBV8) at 23mi↑
- Earls Cove seaplane base ( CA-0765) at 23mi↑
- Courtenay Airpark seaplane base ( CBG9) at 24mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Canada
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap