Comox Valley Airport / CFB Comox

CYQQ / YQQ

Comox, CA

Last Updated
Nov 2, 23:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
23:00Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
11°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 4°C
7kt
140°
20 SM
Visibility
18,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
30.33
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYQQ 022300Z 14007KT 100V180 20SM FEW040 SCT140 OVC180 11/04 A3033 RMK CU1AC2AS5 DENSITY ALT -712FT SUN DIMLY VISBL SLP272

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 84ft
FEW 4,000ft AGL
SCT 14,000ft AGL
OVC 18,000ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
4,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,084ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
14,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
14,084ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
18,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
18,084ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.33 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
30.25 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (84 ft)
Pressure Alt
-326 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: -786 ft
ISA Deviation: -3.8°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF CYQQ 022340Z 0300/0406 15006KT P6SM FEW040 SCT140 OVC180 FM030800 VRB03KT P6SM SCT012 BKN025 OVC180 TEMPO 0308/0320 BKN012 OVC025 FM032000 VRB03KT P6SM FEW015 SCT080 RMK NXT FCST BY 030600Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
00:35Z BASE
+0h
VFR 150° 6kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 18,000ft
08:00Z FM030800
+8h
MVFR VRB 3kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 2,500ft
08:00Z TEMPO
+8h
MVFR
Ceiling: 1,200ft

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
Active: 12
10,000 ft 200 ft PEM 135°
↑ 6.6kt ↔ 2.4kt
20° angle
18/36 5,000 ft 200 ft ASP 202°
↑ 3.3kt ↔ 6.2kt
62° 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.