Airports


Current ATIS/METAR

CYVR 070600Z 33007KT 20SM SKC 15/11 A2978 RMK SLP086

Vancouver International Airport is the busiest airport within the FIR on VATSIM and in real life by passenger volume. The airport has won the SkyTrax award for Best North American Airport 12 years in a row. YVR features 2 main parallel runways, one shorter crosswind runway, and a floatplane terminal on the river adjacent to the airport.

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Current ATIS/METAR

CYYJ 070500Z VRB02KT 30SM SKC 16/08 A2978 RMK SLP087 DENSITY ALT 400FT

Victoria International Airport is located just north of the province’s capital of Victoria, and it is Vancouver Island’s largest airport both in terms of movements and passenger volume. The airport sees an extensive mix of commercial, general aviation, and floatplane traffic. Despite the short distance, the airport sees a significant number of flights between YVR and YYJ both on the network and in real life.

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CYLW 070600Z AUTO 06005KT 340V070 9SM CLR 14/01 A2985 RMK SLP108 DENSITY ALT 1800FT

Kelowna International Airport is located in the okanagan valley and is Canada’s 10th busiest airport by passenger volume. The surrounding scenery makes for a stunning VFR flight and incredible IFR approaches. The airport is only 30-60 minutes away from major airports such as YVR, YYC, YEG, and SEA, making it an attractive destination for many VATSIM pilots.

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Current ATIS/METAR

CYXS 070600Z AUTO VRB02KT 9SM CLR 09/02 A2989 RMK SLP138

Prince George Airport is a mid-sized airport located in northern British Columbia. The airport sees a moderate amount of airline and GA traffic in real life. Being located just an hour or less away from major airports such as YVR, YEG, and YYC it is an attractive destination and departure aerodrome for many pilots on VATSIM.

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Current ATIS/METAR

CYXX 070600Z 00000KT 15SM SKC 18/08 A2978 RMK SLP087 DENSITY ALT 800FT

Abbotsford International Airport is the second largest airport located in the lower mainland in terms of physical size. The airport sees extensive general aviation fixed and rotary wing traffic. C130 Hercules transport aircraft are often spotted at the airport as YXX is home to one of only two worldwide C130 heavy maintenance centres. The airport is also home to Canada’s largest airshow that is held in the summer annually both on VATSIM and in real life.

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Current ATIS/METAR

CYQQ 070600Z 34014KT 20SM FEW250 18/06 A2982 RMK CI1 DENSITY ALT 679FT DIST FU SE SLP098

Canadian Forces Base Comox is located on the east coast of Vancouver Island and is primarily operated by the RCAF. However the airport also has scheduled airline traffic as well as a limited amount of general aviation traffic. The airport is one of three in the FIR to operate its own terminal (the ATC position) which covers a large portion of the Sunshine Coast and as a result sees a large number of general aviation overflights as well.

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