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Bella Coola Airport

CYBD · CYBD · Bella Coola, · B.C., Canada County · map

Bella Coola Airport is a public-use airport owned by Central Coast Regional District, 6 miles northeast of Bella Coola, , 117 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 05/23, is 4,200 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).

Weather right now CYBD · observed 12:00 pm PDT (19:00 UTC), 56 minutes ago

VFR good flying weather

  • Wind from the west (280°) at 9 knots, gusting to 15
  • Visibility 8 miles
  • Sky: a few clouds at 2,500 feet, a few clouds at 4,700 feet, a few clouds at 7,200 feet, a few clouds at 25,000 feet
  • Temperature 59°F (15°C), dew point 52°F (11°C)
  • Altimeter 30.16 inHg

No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.

The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)

METAR CYBD 061900Z 28009G15KT 250V310 8SM FEW025 FEW047 FEW072 FEW250 15/11 A3016 RMK CU1CU1AC1CC1 CU TR CC TR VIS HYR E AC LENT E SLP217

From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.

The airport

Codes
FAA CYBD · ICAO CYBD
Kind
Airport · open to the public · privately owned
Owner
Central Coast Regional District
Elevation
117 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A
Magnetic variation
21E
In the FAA's files since
April 2006

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

0523N1,000 ft

Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
05/234,200 × 100 ftAsphalt
  • Runway 05: right-hand traffic pattern
  • Runway 23: threshold displaced 206 ft

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Aircraft registered in Bella Coola from the FAA register

No aircraft on the register list Bella Coola, as the owner's town.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Ltd winter maintenance.
  • West taxiway restricted to 12,500 pounds or less.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.