Airports



Preferred Routing

CYVR

From CYVR

CYYJ - YVR APASS8 (EVEN ALT)
CYCD - YVR TREEL (EVEN ALT)
CYLW - JANEK SEKAB SEKAB5 (ODD ALT)
CYXS - EMPOV (EVEN ALT)
CYEG - VIDRI Q949 ELLKS ELLKS3 (ODD ALT)
CYYC - DAPED PETLI MENBO Q983 NORET IGVEP6 (ODD ALT)
KSEA (RNAV Jet) - YVR ROESH MARNR MARNR8 (ODD ALT)
KSEA (Prop/Non-RNAV) - YVR JAWBN6 (ODD ALT)
KPDX - YVR SEA BUWZO KRATR2 (ODD ALT)
KSFO - YYJ ELMAA Q1 ETCHY MLBEC BDEGA3 (ODD ALT)

To CYVR

08L/08R
CYYJ - OMVEX ILAND6 (ODD ALT)
CYCD - ILATI MEPMU ILAND6 (ODD ALT)
CYLW - MERYT BOOTH CANUC5 (EVEN ALT)
CYXS - YXS YWL Q800 ELIDI WHSLR7 (ODD ALT)
CYEG - ANDIE Q860 MERYT BOOTH CANUC5 (EVEN ALT)
CYYC - BOTAG Q894 BOOTH CANUC5 (EVEN ALT)
KSEA - PAE GRIZZ7 (EVEN ALT)
KPDX - BTG J1 SEA PAE GRIZZ7 (EVEN ALT)


26L/26R
CYYJ - BUICK DUXUM5 (ODD ALT)
CYCD - ILATI BUICK DUXUM5 (ODD ALT)
CYLW - MERYT BOOTH CANUC5 (EVEN ALT)
CYXS - YXS YWL Q800 ELIDI WHSLR7 (ODD ALT)
CYEG - ANDIE Q860 MERYT BOOTH CANUC5 (EVEN ALT)
CYYC - BOTAG Q894 BOOTH CANUC5 (EVEN ALT)
KSEA - PAE GRIZZ7 (EVEN ALT)
KPDX - BTG J1 SEA PAE GRIZZ7 (EVEN ALT)


CYYJ

From CYYJ

CYLW - HUH YDC PIGLU5 (ODD ALT)
CYYC - HUH DAPED PETLI MENBO Q983 NORET IGVEP6 (ODD ALT)
CYEG - HUH DAPED PETLI ROMRA Q949 ELLKS ELLKS3 (ODD ALT)
CYXS - UQQ EMPOV (ODD ALT)
KSEA - JIGEB MARNR8 (ODD ALT)
KPDX - SEA HELNS KRATR2 (ODD ALT)


To CYYJ

CYYC - BOTAG Q894 BOOTH APASS7 (EVEN ALT)
CYEG - ANDIE Q860 MERYT BOOTH APASS7 (EVEN ALT)
CYXS - YXS YVR AP APASS7 (EVEN ALT)
KSEA - ARRIE DISCO DISCO5 (EVEN ALT)
KPDX - BTG OLM DISCO DISCO5 (EVEN ALT)


CYLW

From CYLW

CYYJ - MERYT BOOTH APASS7 (EVEN ALT)
CYYC - WHATS MENBO Q983 IGVEP IGVEP6 (ODD ALT)
CYEG - ROMRA Q949 ELLKS ELLKS3 (ODD ALT)
CYXS - YWB YXS (EVEN ALT)
KSEA - MERYT BOOTH YVR MARNR MARNR8 (EVEN ALT)


To CYLW

CYYC - BOTAG SIMTA BINVO ROBTI NORIP5 (EVEN ALT)
CYEG - ANDIE NADPI ENDBY HUMEK WTMAN (EVEN ALT)
CYXS - WTMAN (ODD ALT)
KSEA - SEA ALPSE YDC PIGLU5 (ODD ALT)



Current ATIS/METAR

CYVR 041700Z 21003KT 130V250 30SM BKN020 BKN082 15/11 A3012 RMK SC7AC1 AC TR SLP203

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 041700Z 09004KT 30SM FEW020 FEW030 FEW080 SCT250 16/11 A3012 RMK CU1SC1AC1CI2 AC TR SLP202

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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Current ATIS/METAR

CYLW 041700Z AUTO VRB04KT 9SM CLR 20/05 A3003 RMK SLP169 DENSITY ALT 2200FT

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 041700Z AUTO 27004KT 220V300 9SM CLR 15/04 A3004 RMK SLP185 DENSITY ALT 2700FT

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 041700Z 22008KT 30SM SCT021 SCT048 SCT230 BKN240 16/11 A3012 RMK CU3CU1CC1CI3 CC TR CONTRAILS SLP202

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 041700Z 34009KT 20SM FEW030 FEW070 SCT180 OVC250 16/10 A3013 RMK SC1AC2AC2CI4 DENSITY ALT 101FT SLP204

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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