Comox Valley Airport / CFB Comox

CYQQ / YQQ

Comox, CA

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
10:00Z
☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
15°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 14°C
2kt
180°
5 SM
Visibility
4,600ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
29.76
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

CYQQ 141000Z CCA 18002KT 5SM -RA BR FEW018 BKN046 OVC080 15/14 A2976 RMK SC1SC6AC1 DENSITY ALT 546FT SLP078

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 84ft
FEW 1,800ft AGL
BKN 4,600ft AGL
OVC 8,000ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,800ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,884ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
4,600ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,684ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
8,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
8,084ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
29.76 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.68 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (84 ft)
Pressure Alt
244 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 264 ft
ISA Deviation: +0.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF CYQQ 140540Z 1406/1512 14008KT P6SM -SHRA SCT008 SCT015 OVC050 TEMPO 1406/1416 3SM -SHRA BR SCT005 BKN008 OVC015 BECMG 1414/1416 28008KT FM141600 34010G20KT P6SM SCT030 OVC050 TEMPO 1416/1420 P6SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC030 FM142000 36010KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100 FM150000 33008KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 TEMPO 1500/1512 OVC030 BECMG 1505/1507 33005KT RMK NXT FCST BY 141200Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:31Z BASE
+0h
VFR 140° 8kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 5,000ft
Light Showers Rain
14:00Z BECMG
+4h
VFR 280° 8kt
16:00Z FM141600
+6h
VFR 340° 10kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 5,000ft
16:00Z TEMPO
+6h
VFR
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 3,000ft
Light Showers Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
YQQ
12
30
18 ✈️
36

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
12/30 10,000 ft 200 ft PEM 135°
↑ 1.4kt • ↔ 1.4kt
45° angle
✈️ 18/36
Active: 18
 5,000 ft 200 ft ASP 202°
↑ 1.9kt • ↔ 0.7kt
22° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Comox Valley Airport / CFB Comox - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYQQ
IATA Code: YQQ
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 84 ft MSL

Location

City: Comox
Country: CA
Latitude: 49.710800°
Longitude: -124.887001°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT8

Runway Information

Runway 12/30
Length: 10,000 ft
Width: 200 ft
Surface: PEM
ILS: No
Runway 18/36
Length: 5,000 ft
Width: 200 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Comox Valley Airport / CFB Comox

Comox Valley Airport / CFB Comox (CYQQ/YQQ) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Comox, CA. The facility operates at an elevation of 84 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 2 runways (12/30, 18/36) with PEM and ASP surfaces . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

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