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CYSU/YSU Weather Summerside Airport

Slemon Park, Prince Edward IslandElevation 56 ftMedium airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: CYYG · 31 NM E · 59 min old
No ceiling, visibility 15 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · CYYG
WIND
240@8
steady
VISIBILITY
15 SM
24.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW0523
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 8,000 ft

06/24
Dimensions
8,000 x 200 ft
Surface
Asphalt
RWY 06
RWY 24

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
56 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2111Z 6:11 PM
Sunrise
1047Z 7:47 AM
Loggable night
2142Z (6:42 PM local) → 1016Z (7:16 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2111Z (6:11 PM local) → 1047Z (7:47 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2211Z (7:11 PM local) → 0947Z (6:47 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

Summerside Airport is in Slemon Park, Prince Edward Island. Field elevation 56 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 / IATACYSU / YSU
Center (ARTCC)MONCTON
Flight service (AFSS)HALIFAX FIC
RegionPrince Edward Island
CountryCanada
Coordinates46.4406, -63.8336
Distance from city4 NM NNW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.55
AWOS
AWOS
124.4
MONCTON CNTR
CNTR
122.95
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

CYSU has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: CYYG (31 NM E, VFR).

CYYG Charlottetown Airport
31 NM E
VFR
CYQM Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport
40 NM SW
VFR
CYHZ Halifax / Stanfield International Airport
95 NM S
VFR
CYZX CFB Greenwood
99 NM SW
VFR
CYGR Îles-de-la-Madeleine Airport
103 NM NE
VFR
CZBF Bathurst Airport
106 NM NW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗CYSU on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CYSU have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CYSU. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CYSU have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CYSU. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CYSU?
CYSU sits at 56 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CYSU?
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.