Nanaimo Airport

IATA: YCD – ICAO: CYCD
– WMO: 71890

Summary

Airport type

Public

Operator

Nanaimo Airport Commission

Location

Nanaimo

Time zone

PST (UTC−08:00)

• Summer (DST)

PDT (UTC−07:00)

Elevation AMSL

92 ft / 28 m

Coordinates

49°03′16″N 123°52′12″W / 49.05444°N 123.87000°WCoordinates: 49°03′16″N 123°52′12″W / 49.05444°N 123.87000°W

Website

www.nanaimoairport.com

Map

CYCD

Location in British Columbia

Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
16/34	6,602	2,012	Asphalt

Statistics (2010)

Aircraft movements	32,446

Sources: Canada Flight Supplement^[1]
Environment Canada^[2]
Movements from Statistics Canada^[3]

Nanaimo Airport, (IATA: YCD, ICAO: CYCD), is located 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) south southeast of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada at 3350 Spitfire Road, Cassidy on 550 acres of land.

In 1999, the air terminal was named in honour of World War I ace Raymond Collishaw who was born in Nanaimo. The Nanaimo-Collishaw Air Terminal is the passenger terminal for the airport.

The air terminal handled 312,000 passengers in 2015 and with the advanced Instrument Landing system now has year round weather reliability of more than 98%. It is a modern air passenger facility supporting a broad range of services and amenities including: car rentals, taxi and shuttle service, restaurant and gift shop.

Nanaimo Airport provides service to Vancouver and the lower mainland with 12 daily flights as well as 4 non-stop daily flights to Calgary with both WestJet and Air Canada Express.

There is large pay parking area available offering both long and short term vehicle parking as well as designated parking for persons with disabilities.

Airlines and destinations

Overhead Nanaimo Airport looking roughly North.

Passenger

Airlines	Destinations
Air Canada Express	Calgary, Vancouver
Island Express Air	Abbotsford, Comox, Vancouver, Victoria
WestJet Encore	Calgary

Cargo

Airlines	Destinations
FedEx Express operated by Morningstar Air Express	Vancouver
SkyLink Express	Vancouver

References

↑ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 15 September 2016 to 0901Z 10 November 2016
↑ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
↑ Total aircraft movements by class of operation — NAV CANADA flight service stations

External links

Nanaimo Airport Website

Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Nanaimo Airport from Nav Canada as available.

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