Smithers Airport
CYYD · CYYD · Smithers, · B.C., Canada County · map
Smithers Airport is a public-use airport, 2 miles north of Smithers, , 1,716 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 15/33, is 7,544 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A-1).
Weather right now CYYD · observed 2:00 pm PDT (21:00 UTC), 20 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the north (010°) at 7 knots
- Visibility 25 miles
- Sky: a broken layer at 6,500 feet, a broken layer at 20,000 feet
- Temperature 52°F (11°C), dew point 43°F (6°C)
- Altimeter 30.10 inHg
The forecast issued Tue 11:40 am PDT (18:40 UTC), good until Tue 11:00 pm PDT (06:00 UTC)
- From Tue 12:00 pm PDT (19:00 UTC): wind light and variable, visibility more than 6 miles, a broken layer at 6,000 feet VFR
- Changing between Tue 12:00 pm PDT (19:00 UTC) and 2:00 pm PDT (21:00 UTC) to: wind from the northwest at 8 knots
- Changing between Tue 5:00 pm PDT (00:00 UTC) and 7:00 pm PDT (02:00 UTC) to: wind light and variable
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR CYYD 062100Z 01007KT 25SM BKN065 BKN200 11/06 A3010 RMK SC7CI1 CI TR CVCTV CLD EMBD SLP205
TAF CYYD 061840Z 0619/0706 VRB03KT P6SM BKN060 BECMG 0619/0621 32008KT BECMG 0700/0702 VRB03KT RMK NXT FCST BY 070100Z
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 CYYD · ICAO CYYD
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Elevation
- 1,716 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A-1
- Magnetic variation
- 22E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 2005
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 7,544 × 150 ft | Asphalt | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 15: omnidirectional approach lights (ODALS), 7,285 ft available for landing
- Runway 33: omnidirectional approach lights (ODALS), right-hand traffic pattern, 7,282 ft available for landing
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Smithers from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Smithers, as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
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.