CCS6 Weather Smit Field
Courtenay, British ColumbiaElevation 500 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: CYQQ · 9 NM E · 21 min old
Ceiling 5,500 ft, visibility 15 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · CYQQ
WIND
270@5
steady
VISIBILITY
15 SM
24.1 km
CEILING
5,500 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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Crosswind calculator
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FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
500 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
0110Z 6:10 PM
Sunrise
1459Z 7:59 AM
Loggable night
0143Z (6:43 PM local) → 1426Z (7:26 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0110Z (6:10 PM local) → 1459Z (7:59 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0210Z (7:10 PM local) → 1359Z (6:59 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))
FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Smit Field is in Courtenay, British Columbia. Field elevation 500 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACCS6
RegionBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
Coordinates49.6669, -125.0977
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Weather reference stations
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CCS6 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CCS6. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CCS6 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CCS6. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CCS6?
CCS6 sits at 500 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CCS6?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.