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
45 min ago·20:00ZCYWL 232000Z 31004KT 270V350 15SM FEW008 FEW025 BKN075 17/11 A3003 RMK CF1CU1AC6 CF TR TCU ASOCTD SLP171 DENSITY ALT 4000FT
Wind
310° 4 kt (var 270°–350°)
Visibility
15 SM
Ceiling
7,500 ft
Temperature
17°C / 11°C
temp / dew
QNH
1017 hPa
30.03 inHg
Clouds
FEW 800ft, FEW 2,500ft, BKN 7,500ft
Weather
—
Station
CYWL
Remarks
CF1CU1AC6 CF TR TCU ASOCTD sea level pressure of 1017.1 HPa DENSITY ALT 4000FT
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 4 kt | XW 0 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 4 | 0 L | — |
Density altitude
3,957 ft
elevation 3,085 ft
ISA deviation
+8.1°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
Diagram unavailable for Williams Lake Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/23 19:42 UTC
24/00Z
24/06Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
BECMGVFR
TEMPO VFR
VFRBASE23/19Z → 23/21Z2205KT · 6 SM · SCT060
Wind: 2205KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT060
TAF CYWL 231840Z 2319/2407 22005KT P6SM SCT060
VFRTEMPO23/19Z → 23/21ZBKN060
Clouds: BKN060
TEMPO 2319/2321 BKN060
VFRFM23/21Z → 24/02Z2809KT · 6 SM · VCSH · BKN070
Wind: 2809KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: VCSH
Clouds: BKN070
FM232100 28009KT P6SM VCSH BKN070
VFRBECMG24/02Z → 24/04Z1205KT
Wind: 1205KT
BECMG 2402/2404 12005KT RMK NXT FCST BY 240100Z
Raw TAF
TAF CYWL 231840Z 2319/2407 22005KT P6SM SCT060 TEMPO 2319/2321 BKN060 FM232100 28009KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 BECMG 2402/2404 12005KT RMK NXT FCST BY 240100Z
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