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Vancouver International Airport

49.19390°N
-123.18400°W
ARR / DAY
297
▼ 30.4%
DEP / DAY
264
▼ 32.3%
ON-TIME
8.8% Bottom 25%
arr · avg 60 minest
AVG DELAY
60 min
7d window

Vancouver International Airport (CYVR/YVR) is a large international airport located in Vancouver, Canada. It features 4 runways with the longest being 11,500 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 297 arrivals and 264 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 59 carriers across 98 routes. The most active carrier is AIR Canada (ACA). The busiest route is to Calgary International Airport (CYYC). On-time performance averages 9% with an average delay of 60 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 59 seconds.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 7 total

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Go-arounds
3
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Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
4
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Return to field
19

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1h ago
Temp
63°F
Wind
3 kts
100°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
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CYVR 251400Z 10003KT 090V160 20SM FEW150 SCT180 17/15 A2995 RMK FU2AC1 AC TR HZ SLP146

Runways

4 installed

11,500 FT MAX
08L/26R
9,940 ft × 200
CON● LITHIGH
08R/26L
11,500 ft × 200
ASP● LITHIGH
13/31
7,300 ft × 200
CON● LIT
XX/26A
3,500 ft × 75
CON○ unlitCLOSED

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

Schedule vs actual
-4m 5a -1m 6a 3m 7a 4m 8a 6m 9a 15m 10a 13m 11a 16m 12p
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Top carriers

Share of flights

40 total
TOP 9 2,135
AIR Canada 24% Jazz Aviation 19% Westjet Airlines 18% AIR Canada Rouge 8% Capital Aircraft Group 7% United Airlines 7% Flair Airlines 6% Westjet Encore 6% AIR Guilin 6%

Top destinations

By flight count

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YYC 268
YYZ 211
YEG 163
SEA 120
YYJ 97
YXS 70

Carriers

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AIR Canada
523
Jazz Aviation
399
Westjet Airlines
378
AIR Canada Rouge
169
Capital Aircraft Group
150
United Airlines
144
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Flair Airlines
133
Westjet Encore
121
AIR Guilin
118
Porter Airlines
90
Carson AIR
68
Horizon AIR Industries
67
SKY West Aviation
64
Cargojet Airways
60
American Airlines
57
AIR North Charter
55
Care Flight (NSW)
54
CFP
49
Central Mountain AIR
47
CGS
47
Delta AIR Lines
37
Morningstar AIR
33
NON
32
Netjets Aviation
32
Airsprint
30
Korean AIR Lines
27
British Airways
27
Cathay Pacific Airways
26
Kelowna Flightcraft AIR Charter
25
CFM
25
CFW
23
ALL Nippon Airways
22
Summit AIR
20
CFO
19
Flight Inspection Center of the General Administration of Civil Aviation of China
17
Chicago AIR
17
Deutsche Lufthansa
17
Craft Avia Center Sapi de CV
16
Philippine AIR Lines Inc. (PAL)
15
Hong Kong Airlines
13

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
TWR 118.700 24
TWR 119.550 24
GND 121.700 24
GND 127.150 24
ATIS 124.600 24
LCL/P 118.700 24
LCL/P 119.550 24
CD/P 121.400 24
OTHER 121.400 24
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZVR
Elevation:
14 ft
Mag var:
19° E
Fuel:
100LL, A1

Destination network

Great-circle routes from CYVR · last 7d

93 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 1 PM · 1 movement every 59 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
YVRYYC
Calgary, CA
 Westjet Airlines 152 1h 20m
YVRYYZ
Toronto, CA
 AIR Canada 119 4h 36m
YVRYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Westjet Airlines 75 1h 16m
YVRYUL
Montréal, CA
 AIR Canada 59 4h 38m
YVRSEA
Seattle, US
 Horizon AIR Industries 51 0h 54m
YVRYYJ
Victoria, CA
 Jazz Aviation 50 0h 16m
YVRYYC
Calgary, CA
 Flair Airlines 44 1h 21m
YVRSEA
Seattle, US
 SKY West Aviation 41 0h 55m
YVRYEG
Edmonton, CA
 AIR Canada Rouge 34 1h 16m
YVRYQQ
Comox, CA
 Jazz Aviation 34 0h 25m
YVRYYC
Calgary, CA
 AIR Canada 33 1h 29m
YVRYYZ
Toronto, CA
 Westjet Airlines 32 4h 36m
YVRYYC
Calgary, CA
 AIR Canada Rouge 31 1h 23m
YVRYYZ
Toronto, CA
 Flair Airlines 31 4h 41m
YVRYYJ
Victoria, CA
 Westjet Encore 30 0h 16m
YVRYYZ
Toronto, CA
 Porter Airlines 29 4h 36m
YVRSEA
Seattle, US
 Jazz Aviation 28 0h 56m
YVRYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Flair Airlines 27 1h 17m
YVRYXS
Prince George, CA
 Westjet Encore 26 1h 6m
YVRCBF7
Victoria, CA
 AIR Guilin 25 0h 33m
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