Powell River Airport
CYPW · CYPW · Powell River, · B.C., Canada County · map
Powell River Airport is a public-use airport in Powell River, , 425 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 3,621 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A-1).
Weather right now CYPW · observed 2:00 pm PDT (21:00 UTC), 22 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the west (280°) at 6 knots
- Visibility 20 miles
- Sky: a few clouds at 3,400 feet, a few clouds at 16,000 feet, a broken layer at 25,000 feet
- Temperature 63°F (17°C), dew point 57°F (14°C)
- Altimeter 30.20 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 CYPW 062100Z 28006KT 20SM FEW034 FEW160 BKN250 17/14 A3020 RMK SC1AC1CI6 AC TR CONTRAILS SLP230
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 CYPW · ICAO CYPW
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Elevation
- 425 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A-1
- Magnetic variation
- 19E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 2005
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,621 × 150 ft | Asphalt | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 09: right-hand traffic pattern
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Aircraft registered in Powell River from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Powell River, 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
- Deer in the vicinity of runway.
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.