CYCD · YCD

Nanaimo Airport

Nanaimo, British ColumbiaElevation 92 ftMedium airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 6,602 ft

16/34
Dimensions
6,602 x 150 ft
Surface
Asphalt
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 16161°T
Landing length (LDA)6,405 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,602 / 7,094 / 6,602 ft
Displaced threshold197 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
RWY 34341°T
Landing length (LDA)5,600 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,602 / 7,192 / 6,602 ft
Displaced threshold1,002 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternRight

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Nanaimo Airport is in Nanaimo, British Columbia. Field elevation 92 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACYCD / YCD
SectionalSEATTLE
Center (ARTCC)VANCOUVER
Flight service (AFSS)KAMLOOPS FIC
RegionBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
Coordinates49.0550, -123.8699
Distance from city7 NM SSE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A-1
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

133.95
VICTORIA TRML
APP
122.1
ATF
ATF
128.425
Nanaimo ATIS
ATIS
122.1
RDO
FSS
126.7
PACIFIC RDO
RCO

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

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FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CYCD have a METAR?
Yes. CYCD is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does CYCD have a TAF?
When CYCD issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CYCD?
CYCD sits at 92 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CYCD?
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.