CYQY - Sydney / J.A. Douglas Mc Curdy Airport

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Location: Sydney, Nova Scotia
Elevation: 203ft
Runway 06/24: 7,070ft
Runway 18/36: 5,997ft
Warning: This airport was imported from a non-authoritative source. Its public/private status may not be accurate.
Access: Open to the public
Current Weather — LIFR
  • Weather data is strictly informational and not for flight planning purposes.
  • METAR
    2025-12-05 08:18:00 AST
    Ceiling: 500ft
    Wind: 290° @ 23kt, gusts 32kt
    Temperature: 14°F
    Dewpoint: 12°F
    Weather: Light snow showers, blowing snow
    Visbility: 0SM
    Clouds: Obscured @ 500ft
    Raw: SPECI CYQY 051218Z 29023G32KT 1/2SM -SHSN BLSN VV005 M10/M11 A2963 RMK BLSN8 SLP040
  • TAF
    2025-12-05 08:00:00 AST – 2025-12-05 10:00:00 AST
    Ceiling: 2,500ft
    Wind: 300° @ 25kt, gusts 35kt
    Weather: Light snow showers
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Scattered @ 1,200ft, Broken @ 2,500ft, Broken @ 8,000ft
    Raw: TAF CYQY 051140Z 0512/0524 30025G35KT P6SM -SHSN SCT012 BKN025 BKN080 TEMPO 0512/0514 1SM -SHSN BLSN OVC012 FM051400 29025G45KT P6SM -SHSN BKN040 TEMPO 0514/0524 3SM -SHSN BLSN BECMG 0519/0521 29020G35KT RMK NXT FCST BY 051800Z
  • TAF
    2025-12-05 08:00:00 AST – 2025-12-05 10:00:00 AST
    Ceiling: 1,200ft
    Wind: 000° @ kt
    Weather: Light snow showers, blowing snow
    Visbility: 1SM
    Clouds: Overcast @ 1,200ft
    Raw: TAF CYQY 051140Z 0512/0524 30025G35KT P6SM -SHSN SCT012 BKN025 BKN080 TEMPO 0512/0514 1SM -SHSN BLSN OVC012 FM051400 29025G45KT P6SM -SHSN BKN040 TEMPO 0514/0524 3SM -SHSN BLSN BECMG 0519/0521 29020G35KT RMK NXT FCST BY 051800Z
  • TAF
    2025-12-05 10:00:00 AST – 2025-12-05 15:00:00 AST
    Ceiling: 4,000ft
    Wind: 290° @ 25kt, gusts 45kt
    Weather: Light snow showers
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Broken @ 4,000ft
    Raw: TAF CYQY 051140Z 0512/0524 30025G35KT P6SM -SHSN SCT012 BKN025 BKN080 TEMPO 0512/0514 1SM -SHSN BLSN OVC012 FM051400 29025G45KT P6SM -SHSN BKN040 TEMPO 0514/0524 3SM -SHSN BLSN BECMG 0519/0521 29020G35KT RMK NXT FCST BY 051800Z
  • TAF
    2025-12-05 10:00:00 AST – 2025-12-05 20:00:00 AST
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 000° @ kt
    Weather: Light snow showers, blowing snow
    Visbility: 3SM
    Raw: TAF CYQY 051140Z 0512/0524 30025G35KT P6SM -SHSN SCT012 BKN025 BKN080 TEMPO 0512/0514 1SM -SHSN BLSN OVC012 FM051400 29025G45KT P6SM -SHSN BKN040 TEMPO 0514/0524 3SM -SHSN BLSN BECMG 0519/0521 29020G35KT RMK NXT FCST BY 051800Z
  • TAF
    2025-12-05 15:00:00 AST – 2025-12-05 20:00:00 AST
    Ceiling: 4,000ft
    Wind: 290° @ 20kt, gusts 35kt
    Weather: Light snow showers
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Broken @ 4,000ft
    Raw: TAF CYQY 051140Z 0512/0524 30025G35KT P6SM -SHSN SCT012 BKN025 BKN080 TEMPO 0512/0514 1SM -SHSN BLSN OVC012 FM051400 29025G45KT P6SM -SHSN BKN040 TEMPO 0514/0524 3SM -SHSN BLSN BECMG 0519/0521 29020G35KT RMK NXT FCST BY 051800Z
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