Comox Valley Airport / CFB Comox

CYQQ / YQQ

Comox, CA

Last Updated
Nov 2, 11:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
11:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
4°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 3°C
5kt
240°
20 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
30.18
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYQQ 021100Z 24005KT 20SM FEW070 04/03 A3018 RMK AC2 DENSITY ALT -1411FT SLP221

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 84ft
FEW 7,000ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
7,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,084ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.18 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
30.10 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (84 ft)
Pressure Alt
-176 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: -1,476 ft
ISA Deviation: -10.8°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF CYQQ 021140Z 0212/0318 VRB03KT P6SM FEW070 FM021800 18005KT P6SM SCT050 FM030000 16008KT P6SM FEW025 BKN050 FM030800 VRB03KT P6SM SCT012 BKN025 TEMPO 0308/0318 BKN012 RMK NXT FCST BY 021800Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:03Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 3kt
Visibility: >6SM
18:00Z FM021800
+6h
VFR 180° 5kt
Visibility: >6SM
00:00Z FM030000
+12h
VFR 160° 8kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 5,000ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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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°
↓ 1.3kt ↔ 4.8kt
105° angle
✈️ 18/36
Active: 18
5,000 ft 200 ft ASP 202°
↑ 2.5kt ↔ 4.3kt
60° 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.

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.