CYSC/YSC METAR & TAF Sherbrooke Airport

Sherbrooke, QuebecElevation 792 ftMedium airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFR55 min old

Ceiling 6,000 ft, visibility 9 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

320@5

steady

VISIBILITY

9 SM

14.5 km

CEILING

6,000 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

DENSITY ALT

-351 ft

-1,143 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0100Z (9:00 PM local) · 55 min old

CYSC is currently VFR. Winds are from the northwest at 5 knots. Visibility is 9 statute miles. The ceiling is 6,000 feet AGL.

WIND

320° at 5 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

9 statute miles

14.5 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

Ceiling 6,000 ft

Lowest broken or overcast layer.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

6°C / -2°C

43°F / 28°F. 8°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.18 inHg

1022 hPa, above standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

No significant hazards

No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO OVC RMK

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REMARKS: DECODED

SLP231

sea-level pressure 1023.1 hPa

TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2340Z (7:40 PM local) · valid to 0300Z (11:00 PM local)

CYSC forecast starts VFR at 00Z. Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

VFR

0000Z8:00 PM0036Z8:36 PM0112Z9:12 PM0148Z9:48 PM0224Z10:24 PM0300Z11:00 PM

Codes in this report: P6SM SCT BKN BECMG FEW RMK AUTO

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No significant weather concerns in the current report.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Pilot weather notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind from 320° at 5 kt, visibility 9 SM, ceiling 6,000 ft. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

1 runway · crosswind ranking

ON-FIELD METAR

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Calm

5 kt

10 kt

15 kt

20 kt

25 kt

30 kt

35 kt

40 kt

45 kt

50 kt

65 kt

75 kt

100 kt

105 kt

Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.

WIND USED

320° at 5 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 315 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

5 kt

CROSS

2 kt R

BEST

HEAD

5 kt tail

CROSS

2 kt L

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 6,000 ft

14/32

Dimensions

6,000 x 150 ft

Surface

Asphalt

RWY 14

RWY 32

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

-351 ft

Pressure altitude

532 ft

Field elevation

792 ft MSL

Temperature

6°C (43°F)

Dewpoint

-2°C (28°F)

Altimeter

30.18 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

2143Z 5:43 PM

Sunrise

1118Z 7:18 AM

Loggable night

2213Z (6:13 PM local) → 1048Z (6:48 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2143Z (5:43 PM local) → 1118Z (7:18 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

2243Z (6:43 PM local) → 1018Z (6:18 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

Sherbrooke Airport is in Sherbrooke, Quebec. Field elevation 792 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeMedium airport

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATACYSC / YSC

Center (ARTCC)MONTREAL

Flight service (AFSS)QUEBEC

RegionQuebec

CountryCanada

Coordinates45.4386, -71.6914

Distance from city9 NM ENE

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

123.5

A/G

126.25

AWOS

132.55

MONTREAL CNTR

CNTR

123.5

ATF/UNICOM

UNIC

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

KEFK Northeast Kingdom International Airport

40 NM SW

VFR

KCDA Caledonia County Airport

54 NM S

VFR

KBML Berlin Regional Airport

56 NM SE

MVFR

KHIE Mount Washington Regional Airport

65 NM S

VFR

KMVL Morrisville-Stowe State Airport

67 NM SW

VFR

CYRQ Trois-Rivières Airport

69 NM NW

VFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Wikipedia

↗CYSC on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does CYSC have a METAR?

Yes. CYSC has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does CYSC have a TAF?

Yes, a TAF is issued for CYSC; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.

What is the field elevation at CYSC?

CYSC sits at 792 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CYSC?

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.