Calgary International Airport

CYYC / YYC

Calgary, CA

Last Updated
Nov 2, 23:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
23:00Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
7°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -13°C
19kt
270° G32kt
20 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
29.98
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYYC 022300Z 27019G32KT 20SM FEW060TCU FEW080 07/M13 A2998 RMK TCU1AC1 TCU TR DIST TCU TOP NE SLP192

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 3,557ft
FEW 6,000ft AGL (TCU)
FEW 8,000ft AGL
🌤️
FEW (TCU)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
6,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
9,557ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
8,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
11,557ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
29.98 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
26.48 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (3,557 ft)
Pressure Alt
3,497 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 3,391 ft
ISA Deviation: -0.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF CYYC 022340Z 0300/0324 27018G28KT P6SM FEW060 BECMG 0300/0302 27012G22KT FM030300 27010KT P6SM SKC FM031000 24005KT P6SM BKN200 FM031500 VRB03KT P6SM BKN150 RMK NXT FCST BY 030300Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
00:26Z BASE
+0h
VFR 270° 18kt
Visibility: >6SM
03:00Z FM030300
+3h
VFR 270° 10kt
Visibility: >6SM
10:00Z FM031000
+10h
VFR 240° 5kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 20,000ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YYC
08
26 ✈️
11
29
17L
35R
17R
35L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08/26
Active: 26
6,200 ft 150 ft ASP 90°
↑ 18.7kt ↔ 3.3kt
10° angle
11/29 8,000 ft 200 ft ASP 119°
↓ 16.6kt ↔ 9.2kt
151° angle
17L/35R 14,000 ft 200 ft CONC 180°
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 19.0kt
90° angle
17R/35L 12,675 ft 200 ft ASP 180°
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 19.0kt
90° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Calgary International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYYC
IATA Code: YYC
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 3,557 ft MSL

Location

City: Calgary
Country: CA
Latitude: 51.118822°
Longitude: -114.009933°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT8

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 6,200 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 11/29
Length: 8,000 ft
Width: 200 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 17L/35R
Length: 14,000 ft
Width: 200 ft
Surface: CONC
ILS: No
Runway 17R/35L
Length: 12,675 ft
Width: 200 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Calgary International Airport

Calgary International Airport (CYYC/YYC) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Calgary, CA. The facility operates at an elevation of 3,557 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 4 runways (08/26, 11/29, 17L/35R, 17R/35L) with ASP and CONC surfaces . Weather services provide continuous 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.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.