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Vancouver International Airport

49.19390°N
-123.18400°W
ARR / DAY
277
▼ 31.7%
DEP / DAY
229
▼ 38.6%
ON-TIME
83.8% Top 25%
arr · avg 7 min
dep · 100% · avg -13 min cal
AVG DELAY
7 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 277 arrivals and 229 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 46 carriers across 88 routes. The most active carrier is AIR Canada (ACA). The busiest route is to Calgary International Airport (CYYC). On-time performance averages 84% with an average delay of 7 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 67 seconds.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
↻
Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
↺
Return to field
22

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

2h ago
Temp
46°F
Wind
2 kts
0°
Visib
612 m
Ceil
—
CYVR 151500Z VRB02KT 3/8SM R08L/1200V1800FT/N R08R/0800V1200FT/N FG SKC 08/08 A3043 RMK SLP307

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
-2m 5a -2m 6a 3m 7a 6m 8a 8m 9a 8m 10a 11m 11a 13m 12p
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Top carriers

Share of flights

40 total
TOP 9 2,078
AIR Canada 25% Jazz Aviation 21% Westjet Airlines 19% AIR Canada Rouge 9% Westjet Encore 6% Flair Airlines 6% Capital Aircraft Group 5% United Airlines 4% Porter Airlines 4%

Top destinations

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YYC 269
YYZ 196
YEG 140
SEA 118
YYJ 91
YXS 81

Carriers

See all + destinations → 40
AIR Canada
517
Jazz Aviation
443
Westjet Airlines
405
AIR Canada Rouge
184
Westjet Encore
133
Flair Airlines
119
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Capital Aircraft Group
103
United Airlines
90
Porter Airlines
84
Carson AIR
81
Cargojet Airways
73
AIR North Charter
55
SKY West Aviation
54
Horizon AIR Industries
52
AIR Guilin
44
Morningstar AIR
39
NON
39
Airsprint
38
CFP
38
CFM
29
CFW
28
Care Flight (NSW)
28
Delta AIR Lines
27
Central Mountain AIR
24
Korean AIR Lines
24
Cathay Pacific Airways
23
Deutsche Lufthansa
20
Kelowna Flightcraft AIR Charter
20
CGK
20
British Airways
19
AIR India
17
American Airlines
16
CGS
16
Craft Avia Center Sapi de CV
14
EVA Airways
14
CFJ
13
Anderson AIR
12
Federal Express
12
Philippine AIR Lines Inc. (PAL)
12
Netjets Aviation
12

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

89 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 1 PM · 1 movement every 67 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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See all routes → 80 routes
Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
YVRYYC
Calgary, CA
 Westjet Airlines 151 1h 18m
YVRYYZ
Toronto, CA
 AIR Canada 105 4h 26m
YVRYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Westjet Airlines 74 1h 14m
YVRYYJ
Victoria, CA
 Jazz Aviation 58 0h 14m
YVRYYC
Calgary, CA
 AIR Canada 51 1h 35m
YVRYUL
Montréal, CA
 AIR Canada 45 4h 35m
YVRSEA
Seattle, US
 Horizon AIR Industries 42 0h 46m
YVRYYZ
Toronto, CA
 Westjet Airlines 40 4h 37m
YVRSEA
Seattle, US
 Jazz Aviation 39 0h 48m
YVRSEA
Seattle, US
 SKY West Aviation 37 0h 49m
YVRLAX
Los Angeles, US
 AIR Canada Rouge 34 2h 37m
YVRYYJ
Victoria, CA
 Westjet Encore 33 0h 18m
YVRYXS
Prince George, CA
 Jazz Aviation 33 1h 4m
YVRYXS
Prince George, CA
 Westjet Encore 32 1h 6m
YVRYYC
Calgary, CA
 Flair Airlines 30 1h 15m
YVRYYZ
Toronto, CA
 Flair Airlines 29 4h 44m
YVRSFO
San Francisco, US
 United Airlines 26 2h 8m
YVRYEG
Edmonton, CA
 AIR Canada 24 1h 15m
YVRYXJ
Fort St.John, CA
 Jazz Aviation 24 1h 43m
YVRYQQ
Comox, CA
 Jazz Aviation 24 0h 21m
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