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CYVR

Vancouver International Airport
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

The information below comes from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The FAA is not the official source of data for facilities located outside the United States, and THESE RECORDS ARE LIKELY NOT COMPLETE OR CORRECT.

Location

FAA Identifier:	CYVR
Lat/Long:	49-11-41.0000N 123-11-02.0000W 49-11.683333N 123-11.033333W 49.1947222,-123.1838889 (estimated)
Elevation:	14 ft. / 4 m (estimated)
Variation:	19E ()
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	98281

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	04/2005
Control tower:	yes
ARTCC:	VANCOUVER CENTER
FSS:	KAMLOOPS FIC FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

ATIS:	124.6
VANCOUVER GROUND:	121.7 ;SOUTH 127.15 ;NORTH
VANCOUVER TOWER:	118.7 ;SOUTH 119.55 ;NORTH
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:	121.4

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
YVRr332/7.2		VANCOUVER VOR/DME		115.90		17E
YYJr006/30.5		VICTORIA VOR/DME		113.70		17E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
NANAIMO		061/27.3		251		21E		YCD	-.-- -.-. -..

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A JET-A1
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bulk oxygen:	HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 8R/26L

Dimensions:	11500 x 200 ft. / 3505 x 61 m
Surface:	asphalt/concrete
Runway edge lights:	high intensity
	RUNWAY 8R	RUNWAY 26L
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	062 magnetic, 081 true	242 magnetic, 261 true
Displaced threshold:	500 ft.	no
Approach lights:	ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)	ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)
Runway end identifier lights:	yes	yes

Runway 8L/26R

Dimensions:	9940 x 200 ft. / 3030 x 61 m
Surface:	concrete
Runway edge lights:	high intensity
	RUNWAY 8L	RUNWAY 26R
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	062 magnetic, 081 true	242 magnetic, 261 true
Approach lights:	ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)	ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)
Runway end identifier lights:	yes	yes

Runway 13/31

Dimensions:	7300 x 200 ft. / 2225 x 61 m
Surface:	asphalt/concrete
	RUNWAY 13	RUNWAY 31
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:

Privately-owned

Additional Remarks

-	MIGRATORY BIRDS INVOF ARPT FRM APPROX OCT-APR.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at CYVR.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KORS - Orcas Island Airport (31 nm S)
KBLI - Bellingham International Airport (35 nm SE)
KFHR - Friday Harbor Airport (41 nm S)
KBVS - Skagit Regional Airport (53 nm SE)
KNUW - Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) Airport (55 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 15-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:27	15:27
Sunrise	08:03	16:03
Sunset	16:41	00:41
Evening civil twilight	17:18	01:18

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	15-Jan-2026 16:21:41
Local (UTC-8)	15-Jan-2026 08:21:41

METAR

CYVR	151500Z 31006KT 15SM FEW012 OVC024 07/06 A3056 RMK SC1SC7 SLP350
CWVF 7nm SW	151500Z AUTO 34003KT 08/06 RMK AO1 T00800055
CWWA 9nm N	151500Z AUTO 08001KT 07/07 RMK AO1 SLP348 T00710071 51003
CWWK 20nm SE	151500Z AUTO 04001KT 08/07 RMK AO1 SLP356 T00780074 53003

TAF

CYVR

151307Z 1513/1618 VRB03KT P6SM SCT004 OVC030 TEMPO 1513/1518 2SM BR OVC004 PROB30 1513/1518 1/2SM FG VV002 FM151800 32005KT P6SM SCT015 TEMPO 1518/1520 BKN015 FM152000 30008KT P6SM FEW020 FM160900 32005KT P6SM SKC RMK NXT FCST BY 151500Z

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Signature Aviation

604-279-9922
[web site]
[email]

Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Avionics sales and service, Aircraft cleaning / washing / detailing, Catering, ...

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$6.71		$5.03
Updated 09-Dec-2025

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Million Air Vancouver

604-273-6688
toll-free 800-306-6688
[web site]
[email]

Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, Catering, Rental cars, ...

More info about Million Air Vancouver

	Jet A
FS		$6.29
Updated 12-Nov-2025

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Skyservice Vancouver FBO

778-561-5092

no information available

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	Jet A
FS		$5.79
Updated 24-Nov-2025

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FS=Full service

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