Airports


# STAR versions vary by AIRAC cycle — always refer to the latest charts for procedures!

Preferred Routing

CYVR

From CYVR

CYYJ - YVR APASS# (EVEN ALT)
CYCD - YVR TREEL (EVEN ALT)
CYLW - JANEK SEKAB SEKAB# (ODD ALT)
CYXS - EMPOV (EVEN ALT)
CYEG - VIDRI Q949 ELLKS ELLKS# (ODD ALT)
CYYC - DAPED PETLI MENBO Q983 NORET IGVEP# (ODD ALT)
KSEA (RNAV Jet) - YVR ROESH MARNR MARNR# (ODD ALT)
KSEA (Prop/Non-RNAV) - YVR JAWBN# (ODD ALT)
KPDX - YVR SEA BUWZO KRATR# (ODD ALT)
KSFO - YYJ ELMAA Q1 ETCHY MLBEC BDEGA# (ODD ALT)

To CYVR

08L/08R
CYYJ - OMVEX ILAND# (ODD ALT)
CYCD - ILATI MEPMU ILAND# (ODD ALT)
CYLW - MERYT BOOTH CANUC# (EVEN ALT)
CYXS - YXS YWL Q800 ELIDI WHSLR# (ODD ALT)
CYEG - ANDIE Q860 MERYT BOOTH CANUC# (EVEN ALT)
CYYC - BOTAG Q894 BOOTH CANUC# (EVEN ALT)
KSEA - PAE GRIZZ# (EVEN ALT)
KPDX - BTG J1 SEA PAE GRIZZ# (EVEN ALT)


26L/26R
CYYJ - BUICK DUXUM# (ODD ALT)
CYCD - ILATI BUICK DUXUM# (ODD ALT)
CYLW - MERYT BOOTH CANUC# (EVEN ALT)
CYXS - YXS YWL Q800 ELIDI WHSLR# (ODD ALT)
CYEG - ANDIE Q860 MERYT BOOTH CANUC# (EVEN ALT)
CYYC - BOTAG Q894 BOOTH CANUC# (EVEN ALT)
KSEA - PAE GRIZZ# (EVEN ALT)
KPDX - BTG J1 SEA PAE GRIZZ# (EVEN ALT)


CYYJ

From CYYJ

CYLW - HUH YDC PIGLU# (ODD ALT)
CYYC - HUH DAPED PETLI MENBO Q983 NORET IGVEP# (ODD ALT)
CYEG - HUH DAPED PETLI ROMRA Q949 ELLKS ELLKS# (ODD ALT)
CYXS - UQQ EMPOV (ODD ALT)
KSEA - JIGEB MARNR# (ODD ALT)
KPDX - SEA HELNS KRATR# (ODD ALT)


To CYYJ

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


CYLW

From CYLW

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


To CYLW

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



Current ATIS/METAR

No data available


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 311300Z VRB02KT 20SM SCT170 14/13 A3002 RMK AC4 SLP168

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 311300Z AUTO 06004KT 9SM CLR 11/06 A3007 RMK SLP180

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 311316Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM -RA CLR 07/06 A3007 RMK SLP191

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 311300Z 00000KT 30SM FEW120 FEW180 FEW210 13/12 A3003 RMK AC1AC1CI1 AC TR AC TR CI TR HZ SLP171

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 311300Z 32007KT 280V340 20SM FEW120 16/13 A3006 RMK AC1 DENSITY ALT 223FT SLP181

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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