Tofino / Long Beach Airport
Overview
Tofino / Long Beach Airport is a medium airport serving the Tofino region, at a field elevation of 80 ft (24 m) AMSL. Executive jet operators can coordinate handling, fuel, slots and customs through the listed FBOs at this airport.
Crew Briefing
- Sunrise 14:22Z
- Sunset 02:03Z
- 11h 42m of daylight
Reference only — verify against current AIP, NOTAMs and charts before flight.
Live Weather
Weather impact score
VFR arrival straightforward with current conditions.
IFR arrival straightforward with current conditions.
METAR CYAZ 010100Z VRB02KT 15SM OVC160 13/11 A3011 RMK AC8 LAST STFD OBS/NXT 011300Z SLP198
TAF CYAZ 301840Z 3019/0101 18006KT P6SM BKN160 BECMG 3021/3023 27006KT RMK NXT FCST BY 011500Z
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Departure / Arrival Briefing
Departure on runway 16 needs careful planning — limiting conditions reported.
- Crosswind — Wind reported variable — treat the full speed as possible crosswind.
- Headwind — 2 kt headwind component on 16
- Runway — 5,000 ft available × 100 ft · unlighted
- Density altitude — -354 ft — near standard performance
- Forecast change — BECMG 3021/3023 27006KT RMK NXT FCST BY 011500Z
Selecting a runway instantly re-runs the METAR/TAF summary, wind components and approach minima for that configuration.
16,000 ft ceiling and 15 sm visibility support a Visual / circling to RWY 16.
No forecast group in the current TAF changes the minima picture for this runway.
Generic minima ladder inferred from runway length, lighting and the latest METAR/TAF — not procedure-specific. Always brief the published approach plate.
- Bamfield Airstrip (CA-0582)30 nm ESE · Bamfield · 232 ft elevNo METAR
- Alberni Valley Regional Airport (CBS8/YPB)36 nm ENE · Port Alberni · 250 ft elevNo METAR
- Smit Field (CCS6)44 nm NE · Courtenay · 500 ft elevNo METAR
- Courtenay Airpark (CAH3/YCA)48 nm NE · Courtenay · 26 ft elevNo METAR
Nearest listed airports within 300 nm with current flight category — confirm fuel, customs and hours before filing as an alternate.
Derived from NOAA METAR/TAF · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Executive Jet Facilities
No private FBO or executive terminal listings found nearby yet.
Runways
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 5,000 ft | 100 ft | Concrete | No | Open |
| 07/25 | 4,999 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | No | Open |
| 11/29 | 4,997 ft | 100 ft | Concrete | No | Open |
Source: OurAirports public dataset
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