CYQY· YQY· Sydney
Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
medium airport · elevation 203 ft (62 m)
08:10Z 23:51Z Day
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Current METARVFR
23 min ago·10:00ZCYQY 091000Z 24011G17KT 15SM FEW100 SCT240 09/06 A2996 RMK AC1CI2 SLP149
Wind
240° 11 kt (gust 17 kt)
Visibility
15 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
9°C / 6°C
temp / dew
QNH
1015 hPa
29.96 inHg
Clouds
FEW 10,000ft, SCT 24,000ft
Weather
—
Station
CYQY
Remarks
AC1CI2 sea level pressure of 1014.9 HPa
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
06/242155 mASP
18/361828 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 06/24 | TW 11 kt | XW 3 kt L |
| RWY 18/36 | HW 3 kt | XW 11 kt R |
46.1611°, -60.0498°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 06/24 (use 24) | Preferred | HW 11 | 3 R | — |
| RWY 18/36 (use 18) | Usable | HW 3 | 11 R | Crosswind 11 kt |
Density altitude
-516 ft
elevation 203 ft
ISA deviation
-5.6°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)CYQY
- FSSRDO122.000
- CNTRMONCTON CNTR118.600
- RCOCHARLOTTETOWN RDO122.000
Navaids near airportassoc. CYQY
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| QY | NDB | 263 kHz | MEDIUM |
| YQY | VORTAC | 114.90 MHz | HIGH |
| ZQY | NDB | 219 kHz | LOW |
| ZYD | NDB | 201 kHz | LOW |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 06/247,070 ft (2,155 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 18/365,997 ft (1,828 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)CYQY
Wind16 kt
Vis24.1 km
Temp9°C
QNH1016 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=34
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/09 06:42 UTC
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
BECMGVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE09/06Z → 09/10Z25010KT · 6 SM · FEW240
Wind: 25010KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW240
TAF CYQY 090540Z 0906/0918 25010KT P6SM FEW240
VFRBECMG09/10Z → 09/12Z25015G30KT
Wind: 25015G30KT
BECMG 0910/0912 25015G30KT
VFRBECMG09/14Z → 09/16Z25010G20KT
Wind: 25010G20KT
BECMG 0914/0916 25010G20KT
VFRFM09/16Z → 09/18Z25010G20KT · 6 SM · BKN080
Wind: 25010G20KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN080
FM091600 25010G20KT P6SM BKN080 RMK NXT FCST BY 091200Z
Raw TAF
TAF CYQY 090540Z 0906/0918 25010KT P6SM FEW240 BECMG 0910/0912 25015G30KT BECMG 0914/0916 25010G20KT FM091600 25010G20KT P6SM BKN080 RMK NXT FCST BY 091200Z
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