Powell River Airport
Overview
Powell River Airport is a medium airport serving the Powell River region, at a field elevation of 425 ft (130 m) AMSL. Executive jet operators can coordinate handling, fuel, slots and customs through the listed FBOs at this airport.
Crew Briefing
- Sunrise 14:17Z
- Sunset 01:58Z
- 11h 41m 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 CYPW 010200Z 00000KT 30SM SCT150 OVC180 11/10 A3012 RMK AC4AS4 LAST STFD OBS/NXT 011300Z SLP204
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Departure / Arrival Briefing
Departure on runway 09 is workable — brief the items flagged below.
- Crosswind — 0 kt from the none
- Headwind — 0 kt headwind component on 09
- Runway — 3,627 ft available × 150 ft · lighted
- Density altitude — -179 ft — near standard performance
Selecting a runway instantly re-runs the METAR/TAF summary, wind components and approach minima for that configuration.
18,000 ft ceiling and 30 sm visibility support a Visual / circling to RWY 09.
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.
- Texada Gillies Bay Airport (CYGB/YGB)8 nm S · Texada · 326 ft elev
- Comox Valley International Airport / CFB Comox (CYQQ/YQQ)17 nm WSW · Comox · 84 ft elev
- Courtenay Airpark (CAH3/YCA)21 nm WSW · Courtenay · 26 ft elev
- Cortes Island (Hansen Airfield) Airport (CCI9)22 nm WNW · Cortes Island · 164 ft elev
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
Facility Details
via public aviation sourcesPhone, email and website for Powell River Airport (CYPW) are not yet published. Send us the details and we will add them.
Executive Jet Facilities
No private FBO or executive terminal listings found nearby yet.
Runways
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,627 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
Source: OurAirports public dataset
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