Nanaimo Airport (CYCD / YCD)
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CYCD airport at a glance
- ICAO code
- CYCD
- IATA code
- YCD
- City
- Nanaimo
- Region
- British Columbia
- Country
- Canada
- Elevation
- 93 ft (28 m)
- Time zone
- America/Vancouver (UTC-7)
- Coordinates
- 49.0523° N, 123.8700° W
- Empty legs from
- 0
- Empty legs to
- 3
Weather & airport info CYCD
Current weather
Good visual conditions (VFR)observed 03 Nov, 02:00 UTC- Wind
- Calm
- Visibility
- 10 km or more
- Clouds
- few clouds at 1,000 ft, broken clouds at 8,000 ft
- Temperature
- 8 °C (dew point 8 °C)
- Pressure (QNH)
- 1,022 hPa
Original weather report (METAR)
METAR CYCD 030200Z 00000KT 15SM FEW010 BKN080 08/08 A3018 RMK SF1AC6 SLP222
Forecast (TAF)
- 02 Nov, 23:00–04:00 UTC3 kt (6 km/h) from variable directions · visibility 10 km or more · scattered clouds at 8,000 ft, broken clouds at 12,000 ft
- 02 Nov, 23:00–04:00 UTCtemporarilybroken clouds at 8,000 ft
Original forecast (TAF)
TAF CYCD 022240Z 0223/0304 VRB03KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 TEMPO 0223/0304 BKN080 RMK NXT FCST BY 031500Z
Airport
- Elevation
- 92 ft (28 m)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 08:06 / 17:51 local time
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,012 m (6,602 ft) | asphalt | yes |
Radio frequencies
- Approach: 133.95
- ATIS: 128.425
For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.
Airport map CYCD
Full screen →Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.
Official charts
Aerodrome, approach and ground charts are published by the national air navigation service in its AIP:
NAV CANADA →For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.
Current NOTAMs for CYCD(1)
NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.
- NoticeAerodromeA8824/26· until 03 Nov, 07:30 UTC
The surface condition of runway 16 is very good, it is dry on all three sections. The surface condition of runway 34 is also very good, it is dry on all three sections. Taxiways Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, Golf and aprons I and II are dry.
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RSC 16 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID NOV 03 0232 - NOV 03 1032. RSC 34 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID NOV 03 0232 - NOV 03 1032. ADDN NON-GRF/TALPA INFO: CRFI 16 NR/NR/NR. CRFI 34 NR/NR/NR. RMK: TWY ALPHA, BRAVO, CHARLIE, GOLF, 202611030232, DRY. RMK: APN APRON I, APRON II, 202611030232, DRY. RMK: FINAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD.
A8824/26 NOTAMR A8710/26 Q) CZVR/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4903N12352W005 A) CYCD B) 2611030234 C) 2611030730 E) RSC 16 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID NOV 03 0232 - NOV 03 1032. RSC 34 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID NOV 03 0232 - NOV 03 1032. ADDN NON-GRF/TALPA INFO: CRFI 16 NR/NR/NR. CRFI 34 NR/NR/NR. RMK: TWY ALPHA, BRAVO, CHARLIE, GOLF, 202611030232, DRY. RMK: APN APRON I, APRON II, 202611030232, DRY. RMK: FINAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD.
For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).
Private jet traffic in Nanaimo Airport (last 30 days)
- Arrivals
- 49
- Departures
- 39
- Different jets
- 25
Most frequent origins: Abbotsford Airport (13), Vancouver International Airport (5), Calgary International Airport (4), Victoria International Airport (4), Vancouver / Boundary Bay Airport (4).
Most frequent destinations: Abbotsford Airport (15), Calgary International Airport (3), Victoria International Airport (3).
Most common aircraft types: Beechcraft King Air 200/250 (36), Pilatus PC-12 (11), Cessna Citation CJ3 (7), Bombardier Challenger 600/650 (6), Beechcraft King Air 300 (5).
Tuesday is the busiest day.
Our own analysis of public ADS-B signals from business jets. Not every flight is received, and jets with a removal request are excluded.
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CYCD airport FAQ
Are there any restrictions at Nanaimo airport (CYCD) today?
There is currently 1 valid NOTAM for Nanaimo (CYCD). For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.
What is the weather at Nanaimo airport (CYCD)?
According to the latest weather report for CYCD (METAR, 03 Nov, 02:00 UTC): Good visual conditions (VFR). Wind Calm, visibility 10 km or more, temperature 8 °C (dew point 8 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.
How long are the runways at Nanaimo airport (CYCD)?
Nanaimo (CYCD) has one runway: runway 16/34 with 2,012 m (6,602 ft), asphalt.
What are the radio frequencies at Nanaimo airport (CYCD)?
Frequencies at CYCD: ATIS 128.425 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.
What are the airport codes of Nanaimo Airport?
The ICAO code is CYCD and the IATA code is YCD. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.
What is the elevation of CYCD airport?
Nanaimo Airport sits at 93 ft (28 m) above sea level. Local time zone: America/Vancouver.
Can I fly to CYCD by private jet?
Whether a private jet can operate into Nanaimo Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.
Are there empty legs from or to CYCD?
There are currently 0 empty legs departing from and 3 arriving at Nanaimo Airport. Empty legs are repositioning flights at heavily reduced prices; the list is updated several times a day.