Alberni Valley Regional Airport

CBS8 / YPB

Port Alberni, CA

Last Updated
Nov 2, 11:00 UTC

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Currently using: CYQQ
Weather Source: Comox Valley Airport / CFB Comox (CYQQ)
Distance: 23nm / 43km from CBS8

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: 250ft
FEW 7,000ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
7,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,250ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.18 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.93 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (250 ft)
Pressure Alt
-10 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: -1,270 ft
ISA Deviation: -10.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF CYQQ 020540Z 0206/0312 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050 SCT100 FM021200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 BECMG 0214/0216 18008KT FM030300 16008KT P6SM FEW025 BKN050 FM030500 16005KT P6SM SCT015 BKN050 TEMPO 0305/0308 P6SM -SHRA BKN015 FM030800 18003KT P6SM SCT012 BKN025 TEMPO 0308/0312 BKN012 RMK NXT FCST BY 021200Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
11:59Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 3kt
Visibility: >6SM
12:00Z FM021200
+1h
VFR VRB 3kt
Visibility: >6SM
14:00Z BECMG
+3h
VFR 180° 8kt

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Airport Runway Layout

N
BS8
12
30 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 12/30
Active: 30
3,952 ft 75 ft ASP 135°
↑ 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

Alberni Valley Regional Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CBS8
IATA Code: YPB
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 250 ft MSL

Location

City: Port Alberni
Country: CA
Latitude: 49.321899°
Longitude: -124.931000°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT8

Runway Information

Runway 12/30
Length: 3,952 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Alberni Valley Regional Airport

Alberni Valley Regional Airport (CBS8/YPB) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Port Alberni, CA. The facility operates at an elevation of 250 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 1 runway (12/30) 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.