Medium Regional Airport • Prince George, BC, Canada
Elevation: 2,267 ft (691 m) • 53.8843, -122.6666
Prince George Airport (CYXS / YXS) is a medium regional airport serving Prince George, BC, Canada, situated at an elevation of 2,267 ft (691 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 16.5° East. The airport has 6 runways, with the longest measuring 11,450 feet.
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 3,769 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 31° |
| 06 | 5,628 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 79° |
| 15 | 11,450 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 170° |
| 19 | 3,769 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 211° |
| 24 | 5,628 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 259° |
| 33 | 11,450 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 350° |
METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) is the standard format for reporting current weather conditions at airports worldwide. Issued every 30–60 minutes, it includes wind direction and speed, visibility, sky condition and cloud heights, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting. Special METARs (SPECI) are issued when conditions change significantly.
TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) provides a weather forecast for the area within 5 nautical miles of an airport, valid for 24–30 hours. Issued every 6 hours by national weather services, TAFs use FM (from), TEMPO (temporary), BECMG (becoming), and PROB (probability) groups to describe changing conditions.
Flight Categories: VFR ceiling >3,000 ft & vis >5 SM MVFR 1,000–3,000 ft or 3–5 SM IFR 500–1,000 ft or 1–3 SM LIFR <500 ft or <1 SM
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