CYWL· YWL· Williams Lake
Williams Lake Airport
medium airport · elevation 3,085 ft (940 m)
13:06Z 03:18Z Day
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Current METARVFR
5 min ago·14:33ZCYWL 231433Z 21004KT 8SM -RA FEW004 BKN044 OVC090 13/13 A2999 RMK SF1SC5AC3 SF TR SLP151 DENSITY ALT 3500FT
Wind
210° 4 kt
Visibility
8 SM
Ceiling
4,400 ft
Temperature
13°C / 13°C
temp / dew
QNH
1016 hPa
29.99 inHg
Clouds
FEW 400ft, BKN 4,400ft, OVC 9,000ft
Weather
-RA
Station
CYWL
Remarks
SF1SC5AC3 SF TR sea level pressure of 1015.1 HPa DENSITY ALT 3500FT
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 | HW 1 kt | XW 4 kt R |
52.1831°, -122.0540°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 12/30 (use 12) | Preferred | HW 1 | 4 R | — |
Density altitude
3,504 ft
elevation 3,085 ft
ISA deviation
+4.1°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)CYWL
Wind7 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp30°C
QNH1011 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=20
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Williams Lake Airport
Diagram unavailable for Williams Lake Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/23 14:18 UTC
23/18Z
24/00Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
TEMPO VFR
TEMPO VFR
VFRBASE23/14Z → 23/16Z2905KT · 5 SM · FU · OVC060
Wind: 2905KT
Visibility: 5 SM
Weather: FU
Clouds: OVC060
TAF AMD TAF AMD CYWL 231416Z 2314/2401 29005KT 5SM FU OVC060
VFRTEMPO23/14Z → 23/16Z6 SM · -SHRA · BKN060
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -SHRA
Clouds: BKN060
TEMPO 2314/2316 P6SM -SHRA BKN060
VFRFM23/16Z → 24/01Z2908KT · 6 SM · SCT060
Wind: 2908KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT060
FM231600 29008KT P6SM SCT060
VFRTEMPO23/16Z → 24/01ZBKN060
Clouds: BKN060
TEMPO 2316/2401 BKN060 RMK NXT FCST BY 231900Z
Raw TAF
TAF AMD TAF AMD CYWL 231416Z 2314/2401 29005KT 5SM FU OVC060 TEMPO 2314/2316 P6SM -SHRA BKN060 FM231600 29008KT P6SM SCT060 TEMPO 2316/2401 BKN060 RMK NXT FCST BY 231900Z
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