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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
|
8,005 ft | 200 ft | ASP | 70° |
↑ 3.2 kt
•
↔ 3.8 kt
50° angle
|
| 15/33 | 6,000 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 131° |
↑ 0.1 kt
•
↔ 5.0 kt
89° angle
|
Weather Statistics - CYFC
6,926 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Fredericton Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 59.2% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 12.5% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 7.4 knots, with gusts recorded up to 33 knots. Temperature extremes range from -24°C to 30°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, March, October.
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Statistics computed from 6,926 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Fredericton Airport - Airport Information
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About Fredericton Airport
Overview
Fredericton Airport serves as a medium-sized airport located in New Brunswick, Canada, positioned at 45.868900, -66.537201 with an elevation of 68 feet MSL. The airport features two asphalt runways: Runway 09/27 at 8,005 feet and Runway 15/33 at 6,000 feet, accommodating regional and commercial aviation needs in the area.
Flying Conditions
Weather observations indicate variable conditions with significant VFR potential, averaging 57.8% VFR days throughout the year. Temperature ranges dramatically from -23°C to 30°C, with prevailing westerly winds at an average of 7.3 knots and occasional gusts up to 33 knots. September through November represent the most consistently favorable VFR months, with higher visibility and more stable atmospheric conditions.
Notable Features
The airport's dual runway configuration provides operational flexibility, with both runways demonstrating 100% favorable wind alignments. Crosswind conditions are moderate, averaging 4.4 knots on Runway 09/27 and 5.1 knots on Runway 15/33. Visibility averages 7.9 statute miles, with occasional reduced conditions including 3.7% of observations below 3 statute miles and 2.3% experiencing fog.
Approach Considerations
Pilots should anticipate westerly winds as the predominant wind direction, with a calm wind frequency of 6.5%. The extensive runway lengths (8,005 and 6,000 feet) provide substantial landing and takeoff options. During challenging weather, the airport experiences 10.6% IFR and 3.7% LIFR conditions, requiring increased approach planning and potential alternate airport considerations.
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