Prince George International Airport
3.8(508)
4141 Airport Rd #10, Prince George, BC V2N 4M6, Canada
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Prince George (International) Airport
Prince George, CA
Overview
Prince George (International) Airport is a medium airport serving the Prince George region, at a field elevation of 2,267 ft (691 m) AMSL. Executive jet operators can coordinate handling, fuel, slots and customs through the listed FBOs at this airport.
Crew Briefing
Field elevation
2,267 ft
691 m AMSL
Position (FMS entry)
53°53.06'N 122°39.99'W
53.88431, -122.66655
Daylight today (UTC)
- Sunrise 14:11Z
- Sunset 01:49Z
- 11h 38m of daylight
Codes & service
ICAO / GPSCYXS
RegionCA-BC
Airline serviceScheduled
Reference only — verify against current AIP, NOTAMs and charts before flight.
Live Weather
VFR
Weather impact score
VFR approach
Low risk92/ 100
VFR arrival straightforward with current conditions.
IFR approach
Low risk92/ 100
IFR arrival straightforward with current conditions.
Ceiling
None reported
Visibility
9 sm
Runway wind
0 kt
Primary risk drivers
- Icing band: 2°C surface — airframe and runway icing possible
Wind
000° / 0 kt
Visibility
9 sm
Temp / Dew
2° / 0°C
Altimeter
30.10 inHg / 1019 hPa
METAR · 01 03:36Z
SPECI CYXS 010336Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 02/M00 A3010 RMK SLP223
TAF · issued 01 00:40Z
TAF CYXS 010040Z 0101/0113 18010KT P6SM FEW070 SCT100 TEMPO 0101/0104 P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN070CB FM010400 18005KT P6SM FEW100 PROB30 0109/0113 1SM BR RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 010700Z
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Departure / Arrival Briefing
Runway in use at CYXS
Departure from Prince George (International) Airport (CYXS)
Departure on runway 15 is workable — brief the items flagged below.
Headwind
0 kt
Crosswind
0 kt
Ceiling
No BKN/OVC
Density alt
1,051 ft
- Crosswind — 0 kt from the none
- Headwind — 0 kt headwind component on 15
- Runway — 11,450 ft available × 150 ft · lighted
- Density altitude — 1,051 ft — near standard performance
- Forecast change — TEMPO 0101/0104 P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN070CB · FM010400 18005KT P6SM FEW100
Switch runway configuration
Selecting a runway instantly re-runs the METAR/TAF summary, wind components and approach minima for that configuration.
Approach minima summary
no reported ceiling and 9 sm visibility support a Visual / circling to RWY 15.
Runway · recommended approachCeiling / vis minimaStatus
RWY 15 — Visual / circling
VMC, field in sight
1000 ft / 3 sm
Above minima
RWY 33 — Visual / circling
VMC, field in sight
1000 ft / 3 sm
Above minima
RWY 06 — Visual / circling
VMC, field in sight
1000 ft / 3 sm
Above minima
RWY 24 — Visual / circling
VMC, field in sight
1000 ft / 3 sm
Above minima
RWY 01 — Visual / circling
VMC, field in sight
1000 ft / 3 sm
Above minima
RWY 19 — Visual / circling
VMC, field in sight
1000 ft / 3 sm
Above minima
Visual
1000 ft / 3 sm
LNAV
500 ft / 1 sm
LPV
250 ft / 0.75 sm
ILS CAT I
200 ft / 0.5 sm
CAT II
100 ft / 0.25 sm
CAT III
0 ft / 0.15 sm
METAR → TAF changes affecting RWY 15
- PROB3030% chance 09:00Z–13:00ZBelow minima
Would put RWY 15 below Visual minima — a diversion or hold would be required.
- Visibility 1 sm vs 3 sm minimum (below)
- Weather BR
PROB30 0109/0113 1SM BR RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 010700Z - TEMPOTemporarily 01:00Z–04:00ZAbove minima
Stays clear of Visual minima on RWY 15.
- Visibility 6 sm vs 3 sm minimum
- Weather SHRA
TEMPO 0101/0104 P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN070CB - FMFrom 04:00ZAbove minima
Stays clear of Visual minima on RWY 15.
- Visibility 6 sm vs 3 sm minimum
FM010400 18005KT P6SM FEW100
Generic minima ladder inferred from runway length, lighting and the latest METAR/TAF — not procedure-specific. Always brief the published approach plate.
Alternates near Prince George (International) Airport (CYXS)
- Beaverley Airport (CBA8)9 nm WSW · Beaverley · 2,420 ft elev
- Vanderhoof Airport (CAU4)49 nm WNW · Vanderhoof · 2,225 ft elev
- Quesnel Airport (CYQZ/YQZ)52 nm S · Quesnel · 1,789 ft elev
- Nazko Airfield (CA-0938)57 nm SW · Nazko · 2,700 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 sources3.8(508 reviews)
Prince George, CA
Hours
- Monday: 3:30 AM – 12:30 AM
- Tuesday: 3:30 AM – 12:30 AM
- Wednesday: 3:30 AM – 12:30 AM
- Thursday: 3:30 AM – 12:30 AM
- Friday: 3:30 AM – 12:30 AM
- Saturday: 3:30 AM – 12:30 AM
- Sunday: 3:30 AM – 12:30 AM
Executive Jet Facilities
6 on site
Hill Aircraft Service Ltd
3.5(11)
3900 Grumman rd, Prince George, BC V2N 4M6, Canada
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Guardian Aerospace Flight Training and Charter
4.9(10)
Aviator Rd, Prince George, BC V2N 4M6, Canada
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Longest open runway: 11,450 ft (3,490 m)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 11,450 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 06/24 | 5,624 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 01/19 | 3,769 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | No | Open |
Source: OurAirports public dataset
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