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↑,→ 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
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
By plane :
- Vancouver International airport at 0mi : book on Iberia air_france
- 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
SPECI CYVR 131805Z 22003KT 080V250 30SM SKC 12/M00 A3001 RMK SLP164
Decoded METAR for Vancouver International airport CYVR YVR
METAR issued by CYVR on Monday, October 13, 2025 at 18:05 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 26 hours and -1406 minutes ago.
visibility is 48km = 30sm.
The temperature is 12°C = 54°F, dew point is 0°C = 32°F. The air is moderately humid : relative air humidity is 44 %.
QNH is 1016hPa = 30.01inHg
Wind 6km/h = 3kt, direction is 220°.
Sky clear.
Remarks : Sea Level Pressure SLP=164
TAF for Vancouver International airport CYVR YVR
CYVR 131740Z 1318/1424 VRB03KT P6SM SKC BECMG 1318/1320 30010KT BECMG 1403/1405 34006KT FM141900 28008KT P6SM SKC RMK NXT FCST BY 132100Z
Decoded TAF for Vancouver International airport CYVR YVR
TAF issued by CYVR on Monday, October 13, 2025 at 17:40 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 2 hours and 59 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Monday, October 13, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Monday, October 13, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
1318/1424 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
sky clear
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
becoming from Monday, October 13, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Monday, October 13, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1318/1320 30010KT
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 300°
becoming from Tuesday, October 14, 2025 à 05:00 heure TU to Tuesday, October 14, 2025 à 19:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1403/1405 34006KT
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 340°
from Tuesday, October 14, 2025 à 19:00 heure TU to Tuesday, October 14, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
FM141900 28008KT P6SM SKC
sky clear
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 280°
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 (Canada)
near
- Hotels in Richmond
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 2405mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 2429mi↑
- 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↑
- 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↑
- 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↑
→ 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