Langley Airport

CYNJ / YLY

Langley, CA

Last Updated
Apr 22, 20:00Z

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Currently using: CYXX
Weather Source: Abbotsford International Airport (CYXX)
Distance: 12nm / 21km from CYNJ

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 51 min ago
20:00Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
12°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 9°C
11 kt
190°
15 SM
Visibility
2,400 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1014 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYXX 222000Z 19011KT 15SM FEW015 BKN024 OVC042 12/09 A2993 RMK CU2SC4SC2 SLP137

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 34 ft
FEW 1,500 ft AGL
BKN 2,400 ft AGL
OVC 4,200 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,534 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,400 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,434 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
4,200 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,234 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Langley Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with overcast skies at 4,200 feet and 15 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south (190°) at 11 knots. Runway 19 is favored with a 11-knot headwind and 0-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 15 SM. The ceiling is 2400 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 12°C (54°F) with a dewpoint of 9°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Light Showers Rain, Mist, Mist, FCST. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast between 18:00Z and 20:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 20:00Z and 09:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 09:00Z and 18:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1014 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1013 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (34 ft)
Pressure Alt
12 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -340 ft
ISA Deviation: -2.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF CYXX 221740Z 2218/2318 23005KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT004 BKN008 OVC015 TEMPO 2218/2220 P6SM NSW SCT008 OVC030 FM222000 21010KT P6SM SCT020 BKN030 TEMPO 2220/2309 BKN020 OVC030 BECMG 2301/2303 22005KT FM230900 20005KT P6SM SCT006 OVC015 TEMPO 2309/2318 SCT015 BKN025 PROB30 2309/2318 2SM BR OVC005 RMK NXT FCST BY 230000Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
20:50Z BASE
+0h
IFR 230° 5 kt
Visibility: 5SM
Ceiling: 800 ft
Light Showers Rain, Mist
01:00Z BECMG
+5h
VFR 220° 5 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YNJ
01
19 ✈️
07
25 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 01/19
Active: 19
2,100 ft 75 ft ASPHALT
11.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
✈️ 07/25
Active: 25
2,743 ft 75 ft Asphalt
5.5 kt 9.5 kt
60° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Langley Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYNJ
IATA Code: YLY
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 34 ft MSL

Location

City: Langley
Country: CA
Latitude: 49.100800°
Longitude: -122.630997°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+8

Runway Information

Runway 01/19
Length: 2,100 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASPHALT
ILS: No
Runway 07/25
Length: 2,743 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: Asphalt
ILS: No

About Langley Airport

Overview

Langley Airport serves the Langley area in British Columbia, Canada, located at coordinates 49.100800, -122.630997. Situated at an elevation of 34 feet mean sea level, this medium airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the local region. The airport supports various general aviation operations with its two asphalt runways.

Flying Conditions

Being near the Pacific Coast, Langley Airport experiences maritime climate influences that can create variable weather conditions for pilots. The airport's relatively low elevation of 34 ft MSL suggests minimal terrain-related weather complications. Pilots should anticipate potential marine layer formations and wind shifts typical of the British Columbia coastal environment.

Notable Features

Langley Airport features two perpendicular runways: 01/19 measuring 2,100 feet and 07/25 measuring 2,743 feet, both constructed of asphalt. The intersecting runway configuration provides operational flexibility for different wind conditions. The airport's moderate runway lengths accommodate smaller general aviation aircraft and training operations.

Approach Considerations

Runway orientation suggests potential crosswind scenarios, particularly for the 07/25 runway which is slightly longer. Pilots should be prepared to manage wind variability during approach and landing. The airport's moderate elevation and relatively flat surrounding terrain should provide predictable approach conditions for most light aircraft operations.

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.

Official Data Sources

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NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.