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Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport

Regional Airport · Castlegar, BC, Canada

Conditions are good for visual flight at Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport. It's 61°F with 48% humidity. Winds from 170° at 7 kt.

ICAOCYCGIATAYCG
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-8--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation1,624ft495 m
Longest runway5,300ft1,615 m
Runways11 lighted
Coordinates49.3, -117.6349°17'47.0"N 117°37'55.2"W
ClassRegionalScheduled service

Current weather

48 min ago
61°F16°C · Dew 41°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW170° @ 7 kt
  • Visibility15 sm
  • CeilingUnlimited
  • Humidity48%
  • Altimeter29.97 inHg
  • Pressure1015 hPa
  • GustsNone
Few 5,000′Few 23,000′

Conditions are good for visual flight at Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport. It's 61°F with 48% humidity. Winds from 170° at 7 kt.

METAR observation

Live
RAWMETAR CYCG 282000Z 17007KT 130V210 15SM FEW050 FEW230 16/05 A2997 RMK CF1CI2 CF TR PRESFR SLP158 DENSITY ALT 2100FT
Decoded — plain language
Wind170° @ 7 kt
Visibility15 sm
Temperature61°F / 16°C
Dew point41°F · 48% RH
Altimeter29.97 inHg
CeilingUnlimited
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyFew 5,000′, Few 23,000′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 20:00Z·Castlegar Rgnl, BC, CA·48 min ago

Forecast

TAF
Valid Mon 19:00Z – Tue 04:00Z
  1. InitialMon 19:00Zuntil Tue 04:00Z
    VFRWindVariable @ 3 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 22,000′
  2. BecomingMon 19:00Zuntil Tue 04:00Z
    VFRWind180° @ 8 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 22,000′
    Now
RAWTAF CYCG 281840Z 2819/2904 VRB03KT P6SM FEW220 BECMG 2819/2821 18008KT RMK NXT FCST BY 290100Z

Issued 28 Sep 2026 18:40Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

15/33
NESW
15
Headwind7 kt
Crosswind0 kt
★ Best
33
Tailwind7 kt
Crosswind0 kt
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Runways

1 total
15/33◐ lit
5,300 ft1,615 × 150 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

4 listed
ATF122.10
Radio / FSS122.10
RCO126.70KAMLOOPS RDO
Center134.20VANCOUVER CNTR
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.