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Vancouver International airport at Vancouver (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↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Canada and Southernmost airports in Canada
→ See also airports in Canada
Hotels near Vancouver International airport
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
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : book on Viator
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
- Vancouver, BC train station at 7mi
- Bellingham, WA train station at 45mi
- Mount Vernon, WA train station at 66mi
By plane :
- Vancouver International airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Silva Bay seaplane base at 23mi : book on Trip.com
- Nanaimo airport at 32mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Vancouver International airport CYVR YVR
METAR for Vancouver International airport CYVR YVR
CYVR 262300Z 23006KT 210V280 20SM FEW025 FEW080 FEW230 20/13 A3000 RMK CU1AC1CS2 CU TR AC TR SLP162 DENSITY ALT 600FT
Decoded METAR for Vancouver International airport CYVR YVR
METAR issued by CYVR on Friday, July 26, 2024 at 23:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 hours and 44 minutes ago.
visibility is 32km = 20sm.
The temperature is 20°C = 68°F, dew point is 13°C = 55°F. : relative air humidity is 64%.
QNH is 1016hPa = 30inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 230°.
Clouds : few clouds at 2500ft = 760m. few clouds at 8000ft = 2440m. few clouds at 23000ft = 7010m.
Remarks : CU1AC1CS2 CU TR AC TR Sea Level Pressure SLP=162 DENSITY ALT 600FT
TAF for Vancouver International airport CYVR YVR
CYVR 262340Z 2700/2806 23008KT P6SM SCT025 SCT080 FM270200 26008KT P6SM SCT040 SCT120 BECMG 2704/2706 09006KT FM270700 09006KT P6SM SCT020 SCT050 BKN220 FM271300 09008KT P6SM SCT015 TEMPO 2713/2718 BKN015 FM271800 25008KT P6SM SKC RMK NXT FCST BY 270300Z
Decoded TAF for Vancouver International airport CYVR YVR
TAF issued by CYVR on Friday, July 26, 2024 at 23:40 UTC, issued 2 hours and 4 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, July 26, 2024 à 00:00 heure TU to Friday, July 26, 2024 à 02:00 heure UTC
2700/2806 23008KT P6SM SCT025 SCT080
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 230°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 2500ft = 760m scattered clouds at 8000ft = 2440m
from Friday, July 26, 2024 à 02:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 27, 2024 à 04:00 heure UTC
FM270200 26008KT P6SM SCT040 SCT120
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 260°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 4000ft = 1220m scattered clouds at 12000ft = 3660m
becoming from Saturday, July 27, 2024 à 06:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 27, 2024 à 07:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2704/2706 09006KT
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 90°
from Saturday, July 27, 2024 à 07:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 27, 2024 à 13:00 heure UTC
FM270700 09006KT P6SM SCT020 SCT050 BKN220
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 90°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m scattered clouds at 5000ft = 1520m broken at 22000ft = 6710m
from Saturday, July 27, 2024 à 13:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 27, 2024 à 18:00 heure UTC
FM271300 09008KT P6SM SCT015
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 90°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m
temporarily from Saturday, July 27, 2024 à 13:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 27, 2024 à 18:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2713/2718 BKN015
broken at 1500ft = 460m
from Saturday, July 27, 2024 à 18:00 heure TU to Sunday, July 28, 2024 à 06:00 heure UTC
FM271800 25008KT P6SM SKC
sky clear
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 250°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
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 at Vancouver (Canada)
near
- Hotels in Richmond
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 2405mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 4927mi↑
- Paris at 4929mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 4929mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 5076mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 5076mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 5077mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 5078mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 5078mi↑
- Bordeaux at 5078mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 5078mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 5086mi↑
- 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 at Vancouver (Canada)
- Canadian Coast Guard Base Sea Island heliport ( CA-0724) at 1mi↑
- Vancouver International seaplane base ( CAM9) at 1mi↑
- 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 (Vancouver Film Studios) heliport ( CFS9) at 8mi↑defunct airport
- Delta (SEI) heliport ( CSE7) at 9mi↑
- Heli-Delta heliport ( CA-0664) at 11mi↑defunct airport
- Boundary Bay airport (CZBB YDT ) at 11mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Canada
Data sources
- 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