Charlottetown Airport
Overview
Charlottetown Airport is a medium airport serving the Charlottetown region, at a field elevation of 160 ft (49 m) AMSL. Executive jet operators can coordinate handling, fuel, slots and customs through the listed FBOs at this airport.
Crew Briefing
- Sunrise 10:10Z
- Sunset 21:54Z
- 11h 44m of daylight
Reference only — verify against current AIP, NOTAMs and charts before flight.
Live Weather
Weather impact score
VFR arrival unavailable in these conditions.
Approach likely below minima — expect diversion.
- Ceiling: 200 ft — near approach minima
- Visibility: 1.5 sm — IFR
- Fog / mist: Rapidly changing visibility
- TAF trend: Forecast contains deteriorating TEMPO/BECMG groups
METAR CYYG 010300Z 26003KT 1 1/2SM R03/2600VP6000FT/U -DZ BR BKN002 OVC008 13/13 A3000 RMK ST6SC2 SLP161
TAF CYYG 302340Z 0100/0112 VRB03KT 1 1/2SM -DZ BR OVC003 TEMPO 0100/0109 P6SM NSW OVC006 FM010900 22005KT P6SM OVC006 TEMPO 0109/0112 SCT006 RMK NXT FCST BY 010600Z
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Departure / Arrival Briefing
Departure on runway 03 is workable — brief the items flagged below.
- Crosswind — 2 kt from the left
- Tailwind — 2 kt tailwind on 03 — check takeoff tailwind limits
- Runway — 7,002 ft available × 150 ft · lighted
- Density altitude — -132 ft — near standard performance
- Forecast change — TEMPO 0100/0109 P6SM NSW OVC006 · FM010900 22005KT P6SM OVC006
Selecting a runway instantly re-runs the METAR/TAF summary, wind components and approach minima for that configuration.
200 ft ceiling and 1.5 sm visibility support a ILS / precision CAT I to RWY 03 — minima are marginal, plan an alternate.
- TEMPOTemporarily 00:00Z–09:00ZAbove minima
Improves conditions clear of ILS CAT I minima on RWY 03.
- Ceiling 600 ft vs 200 ft minimum
- Visibility 6 sm vs 0.5 sm minimum
TEMPO 0100/0109 P6SM NSW OVC006 - FMFrom 09:00ZAbove minima
Improves conditions clear of ILS CAT I minima on RWY 03.
- Ceiling 600 ft vs 200 ft minimum
- Visibility 6 sm vs 0.5 sm minimum
FM010900 22005KT P6SM OVC006
Generic minima ladder inferred from runway length, lighting and the latest METAR/TAF — not procedure-specific. Always brief the published approach plate.
- Cable Head Airpark (CCA3)24 nm ENE · Saint Peters Bay · 94 ft elevNo METAR
- Fox Harbour Airport (CFH4)29 nm SSW · Fox Harbour · 62 ft elevNo METAR
- Summerside Airport (CYSU/YSU)31 nm WNW · Slemon Park · 56 ft elevNo METAR
- Trenton Airport (CYTN)46 nm SSE · Trenton · 319 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 7,002 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 10/28 | 7,000 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
Source: OurAirports public dataset
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