CYCG· YCG· Castlegar
Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport
medium airport · elevation 1,624 ft (495 m)
12:55Z 02:54Z Day
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Current METARVFR
14 min ago·18:00ZCYCG 231800Z 19009KT 10SM VCSH BKN047CB BKN150 22/14 A2995 RMK CB6AC1 DIST LTNG W-NW SLP139 DENSITY ALT 2800FT
Wind
190° 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
4,700 ft
Temperature
22°C / 14°C
temp / dew
QNH
1014 hPa
29.95 inHg
Clouds
BKN 4,700ft (CB), BKN 15,000ft
Weather
VCSH
Station
CYCG
Remarks
CB6AC1 DIST LTNG W-NW sea level pressure of 1013.9 HPa DENSITY ALT 2800FT
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
15/331615 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 15/33 | HW 8 kt | XW 3 kt R |
49.2964°, -117.6320°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 15/33 (use 15) | Preferred | HW 8 | 3 R | — |
Density altitude
2,830 ft
elevation 1,624 ft
ISA deviation
+10.2°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)CYCG
- ATF122.100
- CNTRVANCOUVER CNTR134.200
- RCOKAMLOOPS RDO126.700
- RDO122.100
Navaids near airportassoc. CYCG
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| CG | NDB | 227 kHz | MEDIUM |
| EF | NDB | 206 kHz | LOW |
| XCG | DME | 110.10 MHz | LOW |
| YK | NDB | 269 kHz | LOW |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 15/335,300 ft (1,615 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport
Diagram unavailable for Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/23 15:42 UTC
23/18Z
24/00Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
TEMPO MVFR
VFRBASE23/15Z → 23/18ZVRB3KT · 6 SM · FEW040 SCT120
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW040 SCT120
TAF CYCG 231440Z 2315/2403 VRB03KT P6SM FEW040 SCT120
VFRFM23/18Z → 23/22Z1808KT · 6 SM · -SHRA · SCT040 BKN100
Wind: 1808KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -SHRA
Clouds: SCT040 BKN100
FM231800 18008KT P6SM -SHRA SCT040 BKN100
MVFRTEMPO23/18Z → 23/22Z4 SM · -SHRA VCTS BR · BKN040 OVC080(CB)sn
Visibility: 4 SM
Weather: -SHRA VCTS BR
Clouds: BKN040 OVC080(CB)sn
TEMPO 2318/2322 4SM -SHRA VCTS BR BKN040 OVC080CB
VFRFM23/22Z → 24/03Z1806KT · 6 SM · BKN060
Wind: 1806KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN060
FM232200 18006KT P6SM BKN060 RMK NXT FCST BY 231900Z
Raw TAF
TAF CYCG 231440Z 2315/2403 VRB03KT P6SM FEW040 SCT120 FM231800 18008KT P6SM -SHRA SCT040 BKN100 TEMPO 2318/2322 4SM -SHRA VCTS BR BKN040 OVC080CB FM232200 18006KT P6SM BKN060 RMK NXT FCST BY 231900Z
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