What is the current flight category at YBCS?

The current flight category at YBCS Cairns International Airport is VFR (Visual Flight Rules).

How many runways does YBCS have?

YBCS Cairns International Airport has 2 runways: 15/33, 12/30.

What is the IATA code for YBCS?

The IATA code for YBCS Cairns International Airport is CNS.

YBCS

Q: What is the current METAR at YBCS?

Current METAR: METAR YBCS 032100Z AUTO 26002KT 9999 // NCD 20/19 Q1013

CNSVFR

Cairns International Airport

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Wind

260° / 2 kt

Visibility

6 SM

Temp / Dew

20° / 19°C

Altimeter

29.91 inHg

Ceiling

—

No ceiling

Frequencies

ATIS

TWR

GND

CLD

A/D

METAR

METAR YBCS 032100Z AUTO 26002KT 9999 // NCD 20/19 Q1013

260° at 2 kt
6 SM
20°C / 19°C
29.91 inHg
VFRVisual Flight Rules
21:00 L / 21:00 Z

Sunrise & Sunset

Sunrise

20:30 L

20:30 Z

Sunset

07:58 L

07:58 Z

TAF

TAF YBCS 032007Z 0321/0418 16006KT 9999 SCT025
FM040000 13011KT 9999 SCT030
FM040900 17007KT 9999 SCT025 INTER 0404/0409 5000 SHRA BKN015

Sun 21:00 L

Sun 21:00 Z

BASE

160° at 6 kt
6+
SCT 025

Mon 00:00 L

Mon 00:00 Z

130° at 11 kt
6+
SCT 030

Mon 04:00 L

Mon 04:00 Z

TEMPO

3.11 SM
Showers Rain
BKN 015

Mon 09:00 L

Mon 09:00 Z

170° at 7 kt
6+
SCT 025

Runways

15/33

10,489 ft

ASP · Lighted

15
HW 0XW 2
33
HW 0XW 2

12/30

3,035 ft

ASP · Closed

12
TW 1XW 1
30
HW 1XW 1

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Live METAR and TAF data for YBCS (CNS) Cairns International Airport, Cairns, sourced from station YBCS. The current flight category, decoded surface wind, visibility, ceiling, temperature, and altimeter are updated as new observations come in.

This page covers everything pilots typically need before flying: METAR, TAF, runway alignment with current wind components, ground frequencies for ATIS, Tower, Ground, Approach and Departure, sunrise / sunset times, 24-hour weather trends and nearby alternate airports.