CYWL· YWL· Williams Lake
Williams Lake Airport
medium airport · elevation 3,085 ft (940 m)
12:52Z 03:22Z Day
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Current METARVFR
20 min ago·21:00ZCYWL 242100Z 27010KT 250V330 15SM SKC 09/M12 A3016 RMK SLP244
Wind
270° 10 kt (var 250°–330°)
Visibility
15 SM
Ceiling
SKC
Temperature
9°C / −12°C
temp / dew
QNH
1021 hPa
30.16 inHg
Clouds
SKC
Weather
—
Station
CYWL
Remarks
sea level pressure of 1024.4 HPa
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
12/302134 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 12/30 | TW 7 kt | XW 7 kt R |
52.1831°, -122.0540°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 12/30 (use 30) | Preferred | HW 7 | 7 L | — |
Density altitude
2,889 ft
elevation 3,085 ft
ISA deviation
+0.1°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)CYWL
- MFWilliams Lake Radio, 5nm below 6100ASL excluding area below 2800122.300
- PALVancouver Control134.000
- PALVancouver Control381.400
- RADIOWilliams Lake Radio, (V)122.300
- RCOPacific Radio (FISE)123.275
- VDFVHF Direction Finding122.300
Navaids near airportassoc. CYWL
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| YWL | VORTAC | 113.60 MHz | HIGH |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 12/307,000 ft (2,134 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)Williams Lake Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/24 19:42 UTC
25/00Z
25/06Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE24/19Z → 25/03Z28010G20KT · 6 SM · FEW200
Wind: 28010G20KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW200
TAF CYWL 241840Z 2419/2507 28010G20KT P6SM FEW200
VFRFM25/03Z → 25/07Z3208KT · 6 SM · FEW140
Wind: 3208KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW140
FM250300 32008KT P6SM FEW140 RMK NXT FCST BY 250100Z
Raw TAF
TAF CYWL 241840Z 2419/2507 28010G20KT P6SM FEW200 FM250300 32008KT P6SM FEW140 RMK NXT FCST BY 250100Z
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