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Vancouver International Airport

Large International Airport · Vancouver, BC, Canada

Conditions are good for visual flight at Vancouver International Airport. It's 57°F with 72% humidity. Winds from 100° at 13 kt. Cloud ceiling 12,000 ft.

ICAOCYVRIATAYVR
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-8--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation14ft4 m
Longest runway11,500ft3,505 m
Runways33 lighted
Coordinates49.19, -123.1849°11'38.0"N 123°11'02.4"W
ClassInternationalScheduled service

Current weather

55 min ago
57°F14°C · Dew 48°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW100° @ 13 kt
  • Visibility30 sm
  • Ceiling12,000 ft AGL
  • Humidity72%
  • Altimeter30.04 inHg
  • Pressure1017.4 hPa
  • GustsNone
Broken 12,000′Broken 16,000′Broken 19,000′

Conditions are good for visual flight at Vancouver International Airport. It's 57°F with 72% humidity. Winds from 100° at 13 kt. Cloud ceiling 12,000 ft.

METAR observation

Live
RAWMETAR CYVR 281800Z 10013KT 30SM BKN120 BKN160 BKN190 14/09 A3004 RMK AC5AC1AC1 SLP174
Decoded — plain language
Wind100° @ 13 kt
Visibility30 sm
Temperature57°F / 14°C
Dew point48°F · 72% RH
Altimeter30.04 inHg
Ceiling12,000 ft AGL
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyBroken 12,000′, Broken 16,000′, Broken 19,000′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 18:00Z·Vancouver Intl, BC, CA·55 min ago

Forecast

TAF
Valid Mon 18:00Z – Wed 00:00Z
  1. InitialMon 18:00Zuntil Mon 23:00Z
    VFRWind100° @ 10 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 2,000′, Broken 10,000′
    Now
  2. FromMon 23:00Zuntil Tue 03:00Z
    VFRWind110° @ 12 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 4,000′, Broken 10,000′
  3. TemporaryMon 23:00Zuntil Tue 03:00Z
    VFRVis6+ smSkyFew 2,000′, Broken 4,000′WeatherLight rain
  4. FromTue 03:00Zuntil Tue 09:00Z
    VFRWind110° @ 12 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 1,200′, Broken 4,000′WeatherLight rain
  5. TemporaryTue 03:00Zuntil Tue 09:00Z
    MVFRVis4 smSkyBroken 1,200′, Overcast 4,000′WeatherLight rain, mist
  6. FromTue 09:00Zuntil Tue 16:00Z
    MVFRWind140° @ 12 G22 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 800′, Overcast 3,000′WeatherLight rain
  7. TemporaryTue 09:00Zuntil Tue 19:00Z
    IFRVis3 smSkyOvercast 800′WeatherRain, mist
  8. BecomingTue 16:00Zuntil Tue 19:00Z
    MVFRWind280° @ 10 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 800′, Overcast 3,000′WeatherLight rain
  9. FromTue 19:00Zuntil Tue 22:00Z
    MVFRWind280° @ 10 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 1,200′, Broken 2,500′
  10. TemporaryTue 19:00Zuntil Tue 22:00Z
    MVFRVis5 smSkyBroken 1,200′WeatherLight rain, mist
  11. FromTue 22:00Zuntil Wed 00:00Z
    VFRWind260° @ 10 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 1,200′, Scattered 4,000′
RAWTAF CYVR 281740Z 2818/2924 10010KT P6SM FEW020 BKN100 FM282300 11012KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 TEMPO 2823/2903 P6SM -RA FEW020 BKN040 FM290300 11012KT P6SM -RA SCT012 BKN040 TEMPO 2903/2909 4SM -RA BR BKN012 OVC040 FM290900 14012G22KT P6SM -RA SCT008 OVC030 TEMPO 2909/2919 3SM RA BR OVC008 BECMG 2916/2918 28010KT FM291900 28010KT P6SM SCT012 BKN025 TEMPO 2919/2922 5SM -RA BR BKN012 FM292200 26010KT P6SM FEW012 SCT040 RMK NXT FCST BY 282100Z

Issued 28 Sep 2026 17:40Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

08R/26L
NESW
08R
Headwind13 kt
Crosswind0 kt
★ Best
26L
Tailwind13 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

3 total
08R/26L◐ lit
11,500 ft3,505 × 200 ft · Asphalt
08L/26R◐ lit
9,940 ft3,030 × 200 ft · Concrete
13/31◐ lit
7,300 ft2,225 × 200 ft · Concrete

Radio frequencies

8 listed
ATIS124.60
Clearance121.40CLNC DEL
Ground121.70
Tower23.66
Tower118.70
Approach128.60
Departure126.125
RCO123.15PACIFIC RDO
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM
IMK
VancouverDME
111.10 MHz0.6 NM285° W
IVR
VancouverDME
109.50 MHz0.8 NM244° SW
IRD
VancouverDME
111.90 MHz0.9 NM058° NE
ZVR
Sea IslandNDB
368 kHz1.4 NM264° W
VR
VancouverNDB
266 kHz5.1 NM104° E
YVR
VancouverVORTAC
115.90 MHz7.1 NM169° S
YPK
Pitt Meadows BcVOR
112.40 MHz18.4 NM086° E
AP
Active PassNDB
378 kHz19.7 NM192° S

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point