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.
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↑, Burnaby at 12mi↑, New Westminster at 12mi↑,
→ See also Northernmost airports in Canada and Southernmost airports in Canada
→ See also airports in Canada
aerial view of Vancouver International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : CYVR
- IATA code : YVR
- Local code : -
Elevation : 4 m = 13ft
→ See also Highest airports in Canada and Lowest airports in Canada
Runways
- runway 08R/26L : 3505m = 11499ft
- runway 08L/26R : 3030m = 9941ft
- runway 13/31 : 2225m = 7300ft
- runway XX/26A : 1067m = 3501ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Canada
Coming to Vancouver International airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia Abritel Stay22
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
By plane :
- Vancouver International airport at 0mi : book on Iberia Condor
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- Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome seaplane base at 8mi : book on Trip.com
- Boundary Bay airport at 11mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Vancouver International airport CYVR YVR
METAR for Vancouver International airport CYVR YVR
METAR CYVR 110500Z 10007KT 20SM FEW065 SCT077 BKN087 BKN220 18/14 A2987 RMK SC1AC3AC3CI1 CI TR SLP117 DENSITY ALT 500FT
Decoded METAR for Vancouver International airport CYVR YVR
METAR issued by CYVR on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 05:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 hours and 39 minutes ago.
visibility is 32km = 20sm.
The temperature is 18°C = 64°F, dew point is 14°C = 57°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 77 %.
QNH is 1012hPa = 29.87inHg
Wind 13km/h = 7kt, direction is 100°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Vancouver International airport CYVR YVR
TAF CYVR 102340Z 1100/1206 12008KT P6SM FEW050 BKN100 FM110400 10010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080 TEMPO 1109/1115 P6SM -RA BKN040 FM111500 12010KT P6SM FEW040 SCT080 FM120000 13007KT P6SM FEW080 BKN150 RMK NXT FCST BY 110300Z
Decoded TAF for Vancouver International airport CYVR YVR
TAF issued by CYVR on Friday, July 10, 2026 at 23:00 UTC, issued 7 hours and 39 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, July 10, 2026 à 00:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 11, 2026 à 04:00 heure UTC
wind 8kt = 15km/h direction is 120° with gusts at kt = kt
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at broken at
from Saturday, July 11, 2026 à 04:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 11, 2026 à 15:00 heure UTC
FM
wind 10kt = 19km/h direction is 100° with gusts at kt = kt
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at broken at
from Saturday, July 11, 2026 à 09:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 11, 2026 à 15:00 heure UTC
-RA
temporarily
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at
from Saturday, July 11, 2026 à 15:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 11, 2026 à 00:00 heure UTC
FM
wind 10kt = 19km/h direction is 120° with gusts at kt = kt
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at scattered clouds at
from Saturday, July 11, 2026 à 00:00 heure TU to Sunday, July 12, 2026 à 06:00 heure UTC
FM
wind 7kt = 13km/h direction is 130° with gusts at kt = kt
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at broken at
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.
NOTAM for Vancouver International airport
Around Vancouver International airport (Canada)
near
- Hotels in Richmond
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 2405mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 2429mi↑
- Théâtre Mogador (Paris) at 4927mi↑
- Palais Garnier (Paris) at 4927mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 4927mi↑
- Théâtre de La Porte Saint-Martin (Paris) at 4928mi↑
- Paris at 4929mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 4929mi↑
- Cartoucherie de Vincennes (Paris) at 4932mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 5076mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 5076mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 5077mi↑
- for Vancouver International airport at 0mi↑
- for Canadian Coast Guard Base Sea Island airport at 1mi↑
- for Vancouver International airport at 1mi↑
nearest airports to Vancouver International airport (Canada)
- Canadian Coast Guard Base Sea Island heliport ( CA-0724) at 1mi↑
- Vancouver International seaplane base ( CAM9) at 1mi↑
- W vancouver auto airport (CWWA ) at 4mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Children & Women's Health Centre heliport ( CAK7) at 4mi↑
- Vancouver (General Hospital) heliport ( CBK4) at 5mi↑
- Harbour (Public) heliport ( CBC7) at 7mi↑
- Vancouver (HMCS Discovery) heliport ( CA-0725) at 7mi↑
- Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome seaplane base (CYHC CXH ) at 8mi↑NOTAM
- Delta (North) heliport ( CBD2) at 8mi↑
- Vancouver Film Studios heliport ( CFS9) at 8mi↑defunct airport
- Delta (SEI) heliport ( CSE7) at 9mi↑
- Sand heads (ls) airport (CWVF ) at 9mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Heli-Delta heliport ( CA-0664) at 11mi↑defunct airport
- Boundary Bay airport (CZBB YDT ) at 11mi↑NOTAM
- Vancouver / Burnaby (Global BC) heliport ( CGL6) at 12mi↑
- Burnaby (Terminal) heliport ( CA-0396) at 12mi↑defunct airport
→ 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