CYWL· YWL· Williams Lake
Williams Lake Airport
medium airport · elevation 3,085 ft (940 m)
12:46Z 03:27Z Night
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Current METARVFR
57 min ago·09:00ZCYWL 270900Z 25005KT 15SM SKC 02/M09 A2985 RMK SLP131
Wind
250° 5 kt
Visibility
15 SM
Ceiling
SKC
Temperature
2°C / −9°C
temp / dew
QNH
1011 hPa
29.85 inHg
Clouds
SKC
Weather
—
Station
CYWL
Remarks
sea level pressure of 1013.1 HPa
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
12/302134 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 12/30 | TW 2 kt | XW 5 kt R |
52.1831°, -122.0540°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 12/30 (use 30) | Preferred | HW 2 | 5 L | — |
Density altitude
2,319 ft
elevation 3,085 ft
ISA deviation
-6.9°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)CYWL
- MFWilliams Lake Radio, 5nm below 6100ASL excluding area below 2800122.300
- PALVancouver Control134.000
- PALVancouver Control381.400
- RADIOWilliams Lake Radio, (V)122.300
- RCOPacific Radio (FISE)123.275
- VDFVHF Direction Finding122.300
Navaids near airportassoc. CYWL
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| YWL | VORTAC | 113.60 MHz | HIGH |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 12/307,000 ft (2,134 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Williams Lake Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/27 07:42 UTC
27/12Z
27/18Z
BASEVFR
VFRBASE27/07Z → 27/19Z3206KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: 3206KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
TAF CYWL 270640Z 2707/2719 32006KT P6SM SKC RMK NXT FCST BY 271300Z
Raw TAF
TAF CYWL 270640Z 2707/2719 32006KT P6SM SKC RMK NXT FCST BY 271300Z
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