Nanaimo Airport
The runways, from navdata. Drawn to scale from each threshold's position, true heading, length and width, with north up; the idents sit beyond each threshold.
Live conditions.
The airport's latest weather report, night there now.
- Wind
- Variable2 kt
- Visibility
- 15 SM / 24.1 km
- Temperature
- 7°C45°F, dew point 7°C
- Altimeter
- 1021hPa30.16 inHg
- Time now
- 05:50UTC
- Sunrise
- 15:06UTC
- Sunset
- 00:51UTC
Wind variable at 2 kt, so no runway is clearly favoured; ATC picks one by flow and procedure.
The METAR and TAF as issued
METAR CYCD 030400Z VRB02KT 15SM FEW010 OVC073 07/07 A3016 RMK SF1AC7 LAST STFD OBS/NEXT 031300Z SLP218
TAF CYCD 022240Z 0223/0304 VRB03KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 TEMPO 0223/0304 BKN080 RMK NXT FCST BY 031500Z
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Runways.
2 runway ends, the longest 2,012 m / 6,601 ft. Headings in true and magnetic degrees.
| End | True | Magnetic | Length | Width | Surface | ILS | Glide | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 181° | 166° | 2,012 m / 6,601 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | None | None | displaced 60 m / 197 ft |
| 34 | 001° | 346° | 2,012 m / 6,601 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | None | None | displaced 305 m / 1001 ft |
No shared landings here yet. Land at CYCD with a public profile on, and your landing joins this page and the map of where pilots land.
For reference.
Quick facts
- ICAO and IATA
- CYCD, YCD
- Type
- Medium airport
- Location
- Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
- Coordinates
- 49.05497, -123.869863
- Elevation
- 92 ft (28 m)
- Mag variation
- +18.28° E (per chart)
- Runways
- 2 ends, longest 2,012 m / 6,601 ft
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Approach
- VICTORIA TRML
- 133.950
ATIS
- Nanaimo ATIS
- 128.425
Other
- ATF
- 122.100
- RDO
- 122.100
- PACIFIC RDO
- 126.700
Navaids
| Ident | Name | Type | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1CD | Nanaimo | DME | 111.45 MHz |
| YCD | Nanaimo | NDB | 251 kHz |
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