CYVV/YVV METAR & TAF Wiarton Airport

Wiarton, OntarioElevation 729 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFRMore than 1 hour old
Ceiling 18,000 ft, visibility 15 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
050@4
steady
VISIBILITY
15 SM
24.1 km
CEILING
18,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
-758 ft
-1,487 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0400Z (12:00 AM local) · More than 1 hour old

CYVV is currently VFR. Winds are from the northeast at 4 knots. Visibility is 15 statute miles. The ceiling is 18,000 feet AGL.

WIND
50° at 4 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
15 statute miles
24.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 18,000 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
5°C / 0°C
41°F / 32°F. 5°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.39 inHg
1029.1 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: BKN RMK

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REMARKS: DECODED
AC5
cloud layers: altocumulus 5 oktas
SLP299
sea-level pressure 1029.9 hPa
TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1940Z (3:40 PM local) · valid to 2300Z (7:00 PM local)

CYVV forecast starts VFR at 20Z. Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

BKN12012,000 ft
2000Z4:00 PM2036Z4:36 PM2112Z5:12 PM2148Z5:48 PM2224Z6:24 PM2300Z7:00 PM

Codes in this report: P6SM FEW SCT BKN RMK

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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 50° at 4 kt, visibility 15 SM, ceiling 18,000 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
NESW0523 50°50°4 kt50°50° 450°
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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
050° at 4 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 054 kt headwind · no crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
05
HEAD
4 kt
CROSS
calm
BEST
23
HEAD
4 kt tail
CROSS
calm
OK
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 5,021 ft

05/23
Dimensions
5,021 x 150 ft
Surface
Asphalt
RWY 0554°T
RWY 23234°T

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
-758 ft
Pressure altitude
259 ft
Field elevation
729 ft MSL
Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Dewpoint
0°C (32°F)
Altimeter
30.39 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
2222Z 6:22 PM
Sunrise
1155Z 7:55 AM
Loggable night
2252Z (6:52 PM local) → 1125Z (7:25 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2222Z (6:22 PM local) → 1155Z (7:55 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2322Z (7:22 PM local) → 1055Z (6:55 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

Wiarton Airport is in Wiarton, Ontario. Field elevation 729 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACYVV / YVV
Center (ARTCC)TORONTO
Flight service (AFSS)LONDON FIC
RegionOntario
CountryCanada
Coordinates44.7458, -81.1072
Distance from city2 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.2
MF
A/G
132.575
TORONTO CNTR
CNTR
126.7
LONDON RDO
RDO

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.

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CYVV have a METAR?
Yes. CYVV has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does CYVV have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for CYVV; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at CYVV?
CYVV sits at 729 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CYVV?
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.