Port Hardy Airport

CYZT / YZT

Port Hardy, CA

Last Updated
Nov 3, 05:27 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
05:27Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
6°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 6°C
2kt
Variable
15 SM
Visibility
3,600 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
30.18
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

SPECI CYZT 030527Z VRB02KT 15SM BKN036 BKN062 BKN110 06/06 A3018 RMK SC5SC1AC1 SLP224

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 71ft
BKN 3,600ft AGL
BKN 6,200ft AGL
BKN 11,000ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
3,600ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,671ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
6,200ft
AGL (Above Ground)
6,271ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
11,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
11,071ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.18 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
30.11 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (71 ft)
Pressure Alt
-189 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: -1,252 ft
ISA Deviation: -8.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF CYZT 030040Z 0301/0313 14006KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 OVC080 TEMPO 0301/0306 P6SM -SHRA BKN020 OVC040 FM030600 12010G20KT P6SM SCT008 BKN020 TEMPO 0306/0313 4SM -SHRA BR BKN008 OVC020 RMK NXT FCST BY 030700Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
06:28Z BASE
+0h
VFR 140° 6kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 4,000ft

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YZT
08
26
11
29
16
34

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
08/26 4,000 ft 150 ft ASP 92° No wind data
11/29 5,000 ft 150 ft ASP 129° No wind data
16/34 4,000 ft 150 ft ASP 178° No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Port Hardy Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYZT
IATA Code: YZT
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 71 ft MSL

Location

City: Port Hardy
Country: CA
Latitude: 50.680599°
Longitude: -127.366997°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT8

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 4,000 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 11/29
Length: 5,000 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 16/34
Length: 4,000 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Port Hardy Airport

Port Hardy Airport (CYZT/YZT) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Port Hardy, CA. The facility operates at an elevation of 71 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 3 runways (08/26, 11/29, 16/34) 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.