Canberra Airport

YSCB / CBR

Canberra, AU

Last Updated
Sep 16, 06:40 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
06:40Z
☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
16°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 11°C
7kt
280°
8 km
Visibility
6,300ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

SPECI YSCB 160640Z AUTO 28007KT 8000 TSRA FEW031 SCT053 OVC063 16/11 Q1012

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,886ft
FEW 3,100ft AGL
SCT 5,300ft AGL
OVC 6,300ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
3,100ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,986ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
5,300ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,186ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
6,300ft
AGL (Above Ground)
8,186ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF AMD YSCB 160613Z 1606/1706 31012KT 9999 -SHRA BKN025 FM161100 31012KT 9999 -SHRA BKN015 BECMG 1614/1616 31012KT 9999 -SHRA SCT020 BKN040 BECMG 1621/1622 30015G25KT CAVOK TEMPO 1606/1608 30025G45KT 2000 TSRA BKN010 SCT040CB TEMPO 1608/1614 4000 SHRA BKN010
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
06:47Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 310° 12kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 2,500ft
Light Showers Rain
11:00Z FM161100
+5h
MVFR 310° 12kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 1,500ft
Light Showers Rain
14:00Z BECMG
+8h
VFR 310° 12kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 4,000ft
Light Showers Rain
08:00Z TEMPO
+2h
IFR
Visibility: 4 km
Ceiling: 1,000ft
Showers Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
SCB
12
30 ✈️
17
35

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 12/30
Active: 30
5,509 ft 98 ft ASP 130°
↑ 6.6kt ↔ 2.4kt
20° angle
17/35 10,771 ft 148 ft ASP 180°
↓ 1.2kt ↔ 6.9kt
100° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Canberra Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: YSCB
IATA Code: CBR
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,886 ft MSL

Location

City: Canberra
Country: AU
Latitude: -35.306900°
Longitude: 149.195007°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-10

Runway Information

Runway 12/30
Length: 5,509 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 17/35
Length: 10,771 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Canberra Airport

Canberra Airport (YSCB/CBR) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Canberra, AU. The facility operates at an elevation of 1,886 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 2 runways (12/30, 17/35) with ASP surface . 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.