Alberni Valley Regional Airport

CBS8 / YPB

Port Alberni, CA

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Currently using: CYQQ
Weather Source: Comox Valley Airport / CFB Comox (CYQQ)
Distance: 23nm / 43km from CBS8

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
12:00Z
☀️ Day
IFR
Flight Rules
16°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 15°C
0kt
0°
15 SM
Visibility
900ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
29.76
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

CYQQ 141200Z 00000KT 15SM -RA BKN009 OVC046 OVC090 16/15 A2976 RMK SF5SC3AC1 DENSITY ALT 573FT PCPN VRY LGT CIG VRB 6-12 SLP079

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 250ft
BKN 900ft AGL
OVC 4,600ft AGL
OVC 9,000ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
900ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,150ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
4,600ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,850ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
9,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
9,250ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
29.76 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.51 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (250 ft)
Pressure Alt
410 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 590 ft
ISA Deviation: +1.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF CYQQ 141140Z 1412/1518 15005KT P6SM -RA SCT008 SCT012 OVC050 TEMPO 1412/1417 4SM -SHRA BR SCT005 BKN008 OVC012 BECMG 1414/1416 30008KT FM141700 36010G20KT P6SM SCT030 OVC050 TEMPO 1417/1421 P6SM -SHRA SCT012 OVC030 FM142100 36010G20KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100 FM150200 33006KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 TEMPO 1502/1518 OVC030 BECMG 1505/1507 31005KT RMK NXT FCST BY 141800Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:21Z BASE
+0h
VFR 150° 5kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 5,000ft
Light Rain
14:00Z BECMG
+2h
VFR 300° 8kt
17:00Z FM141700
+5h
VFR 360° 10kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 5,000ft
17:00Z TEMPO
+5h
VFR
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 3,000ft
Light Showers Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
BS8
12
30

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
12/30 3,952 ft 75 ft ASP 135°
↑ 0.0kt • ↔ 0.0kt
135° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Alberni Valley Regional Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CBS8
IATA Code: YPB
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 250 ft MSL

Location

City: Port Alberni
Country: CA
Latitude: 49.321899°
Longitude: -124.931000°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT8

Runway Information

Runway 12/30
Length: 3,952 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Alberni Valley Regional Airport

Alberni Valley Regional Airport (CBS8/YPB) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Port Alberni, CA. The facility operates at an elevation of 250 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 1 runway (12/30) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

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