Coffs Harbour Airport

YCFS / CFS

Coffs Harbour, AU

Last Updated
Jan 17, 16:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
16:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
22°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 22°C
10kt
240°
10+ km
Visibility
3,300 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR YCFS 171600Z AUTO 24010KT 9999 // BKN033 BKN056 22/22 Q1005

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 18ft
BKN 3,300ft AGL
BKN 5,600ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
3,300ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,318ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
5,600ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,618ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF AMD YCFS 171127Z 1712/1812 22007KT 9999 -SHRA SCT010 BKN020 FM171500 19012KT 9999 -SHRA SCT008 BKN016 FM172100 18016KT 9999 -SHRA BKN020 FM180400 16015G25KT 9999 -SHRA SCT025 SCT040 FM180900 21012KT 9999 SCT012 BKN018 INTER 1712/1713 11010KT 3000 SHRA BKN012 FEW030TCU TEMPO 1713/1812 18018G28KT 3000 SHRA BKN008 SCT030TCU PROB30 TEMPO 1715/1808 VRB25G40KT 1000 TSRA BKN005 SCT030CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
16:18Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 220° 7kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 2,000ft
Light Showers Rain
21:00Z FM172100
+5h
MVFR 180° 16kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 2,000ft
Light Showers Rain
04:00Z FM180400
+12h
VFR 160° 15kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Light Showers Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
CFS
03
21 ✈️
10
28

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 03/21
Active: 21
6,824 ft 148 ft ASP 41°
↑ 8.7kt ↔ 5.0kt
30° angle
10/28 2,785 ft 60 ft ASP 107°
↓ 6.8kt ↔ 7.3kt
133° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Coffs Harbour Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: YCFS
IATA Code: CFS
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 18 ft MSL

Location

City: Coffs Harbour
Country: AU
Latitude: -30.320601°
Longitude: 153.115997°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-10

Runway Information

Runway 03/21
Length: 6,824 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 10/28
Length: 2,785 ft
Width: 60 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
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About Coffs Harbour Airport

Coffs Harbour Airport (YCFS/CFS) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Coffs Harbour, AU. The facility operates at an elevation of 18 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 2 runways (03/21, 10/28) 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.