Ottawa / Carp Airport

CYRP

Ottawa, CA

Last Updated
Mar 4, 06:00Z

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Currently using: CYOW
Weather Source: Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (CYOW)
Distance: 15nm / 28km from CYRP

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 21 min ago
06:00Z

🌅 Dawn
VFR
Flight Rules
-5°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -9°C
3 kt
180°
15 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1020 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYOW 040600Z 18003KT 15SM FEW170 M05/M09 A3012 RMK AS1 SLP209

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 382 ft
FEW 17,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
17,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
17,382 ft AMSL
QNH
1020 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1007 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (382 ft)
Pressure Alt
180 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -2,128 ft
ISA Deviation: -19.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF CYOW 040540Z 0406/0512 24005KT P6SM SCT012 SCT040 TEMPO 0406/0411 BKN012 BKN040 PROB30 0406/0411 2SM BR SCT005 FM041100 24005KT P6SM SCT020 BKN030 TEMPO 0411/0414 BKN020 BKN030 FM041400 26008KT P6SM FEW025 SCT180 BECMG 0420/0422 18005KT FM050000 18005KT P6SM BKN200 BECMG 0504/0506 VRB03KT FM050700 VRB03KT P6SM BKN030 BKN200 FM051000 02005KT P6SM SCT006 BKN012 BKN030 PROB30 0510/0512 2SM BR BKN005 RMK NXT FCST BY 040900Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
06:20Z BASE
+0h
VFR 240° 5 kt
Visibility: >6SM
11:00Z FM041100
+5h
VFR 240° 5 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 3,000 ft
11:00Z TEMPO
+5h
MVFR
Ceiling: 2,000 ft
14:00Z FM041400
+8h
VFR 260° 8 kt
Visibility: >6SM

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YRP
04
22 ✈️
10
28

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
2,205 ft 65 ft GVL 27°
2.3 kt 1.9 kt
40° angle
10/28 3,937 ft 98 ft ASP 84°
0.3 kt 3.0 kt
96° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Ottawa / Carp Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYRP
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 382 ft MSL

Location

City: Ottawa
Country: CA
Latitude: 45.319199°
Longitude: -76.022202°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 2,205 ft
Width: 65 ft
Surface: GVL
ILS: No
Runway 10/28
Length: 3,937 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Ottawa / Carp Airport

Overview

Ottawa / Carp Airport serves the western region of Ottawa, Ontario, providing a strategic general aviation facility for the national capital area. Located at 45.319199, -76.022202 with an elevation of 382 feet MSL, the airport offers two runways that support diverse light aircraft and private aviation operations. Its medium airport classification indicates capabilities for regional and recreational flying activities.

Flying Conditions

Situated in eastern Ontario, the airport experiences typical Canadian seasonal weather variations that can significantly impact flying conditions. The two distinct runways (04/22 and 10/28) provide flexibility for different wind configurations, with 10/28 offering a longer 3,937-foot asphalted surface compared to the 2,205-foot gravel runway 04/22. Pilots should anticipate potential wind shifts and be prepared for changing meteorological conditions characteristic of the region.

Notable Features

The airport's dual runway configuration at different orientations (04/22 and 10/28) provides operational versatility for pilots navigating local terrain and wind patterns. The significant difference in runway surfaces - one gravel (GVL) and one asphalt (ASP) - offers pilots options for different aircraft types and landing preferences. Its proximity to Ottawa suggests potential interactions with surrounding controlled airspace and metropolitan aviation traffic.

Approach Considerations

Approach considerations should prioritize runway selection based on current wind direction, with the longer 10/28 runway offering more landing flexibility for larger aircraft. The varying runway surfaces require pilots to assess their specific aircraft performance and landing gear compatibility. Standard precautions for a medium airport in a variable climate should be observed, with particular attention to surface conditions during seasonal transitions.

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.