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Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport

Q: What is YCG?

Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport is in Castlegar, CA. Type: Medium Airport.

Q: What's the difference between YCG and CYCG?

YCG is the 3-letter IATA code used on tickets and luggage tags. CYCG is the 4-letter ICAO code used in air traffic control and flight plans. Both refer to the same airport.

Q: What is the elevation of YCG?

Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport sits at 1,624 ft (495 m) above sea level.

Q: What is the current weather at YCG?

Latest METAR reports temperature 7°C , wind 170° at 17 kt , flight category VFR .

YCG · CYCG · Castlegar, CA

Flights tracked: 6
Live departures: 0
Live arrivals: 0
Airlines: 1

Local time: 21:51 PDT
Timezone: America/Vancouver
Type: Medium Airport
Elevation: 1,624 ft
Coordinates: 49.2964, -117.6320

cloud Weather

Wind: 170° / 17G24 kt
Visibility: 12 SM
Ceiling: BKN 3,800 ft, OVC 11,000 ft
Temp / Dew: 7°C / 1°C
Altimeter: 29.74 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T04:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF

METAR CYCG 150400Z 17017G24KT 12SM BKN038TCU OVC110 07/01 A2974 RMK TCU6AC2 LAST SFD OBS/NXT 151300Z SLP081

TAF AMD CYCG 150307Z 1503/1504 20012G22KT P6SM SCT025 BKN060 TEMPO 1503/1504 P6SM -SHRA BKN025 OVC060 RMK NXT FCST BY 151500Z

Live traffic

Live traffic around Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport.

Recent departures last 2

Date	Flight	Aircraft	Route	Takeoff	Landing	Duration	Dep Δ
2026-04-13	JZA377	C04850	YCG → YVR	Apr 13, 18:40 UTC	Apr 13, 19:35 UTC	55m	-
2026-04-12	JZA377	C055C1	YCG → YVR	Apr 12, 18:46 UTC	Apr 12, 19:45 UTC	59m	+41m

Recent arrivals last 4

Date	Flight	Aircraft	Route	Takeoff	Landing	Duration	Arr Δ
2026-04-13	JZA466	C017ED	YVR → YCG	Apr 13, 18:25 UTC	Apr 13, 19:25 UTC	1h 0m	-
2026-04-13	JZA376	C04850	YVR → YCG	Apr 13, 16:22 UTC	Apr 13, 17:08 UTC	46m	+4m
2026-04-12	JZA466	C00B9E	YVR → YCG	Apr 12, 18:20 UTC	Apr 12, 19:25 UTC	1h 5m	-
2026-04-12	JZA376	C055C1	YVR → YCG	Apr 12, 16:27 UTC	Apr 12, 18:08 UTC	1h 41m	+58m

Top connections

Destinations from YCG

YVR CYVR 2 flights

Origins to YCG

YVR CYVR 4 flights

Airlines at YCG 1

Airline	Flights (30d)
Air Canada Jazz	6

YCG frequently asked

What is YCG?

Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport is in Castlegar, CA. Type: Medium Airport.

What's the difference between YCG and CYCG?

YCG is the 3-letter IATA code used on tickets and luggage tags. CYCG is the 4-letter ICAO code used in air traffic control and flight plans. Both refer to the same airport.

What is the elevation of YCG?

Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport sits at 1,624 ft (495 m) above sea level.

What is the current weather at YCG?

Latest METAR reports temperature 7°C, wind 170° at 17 kt, flight category VFR.

Which airlines fly to YCG?

1 airline operates at YCG in our records, including Air Canada Jazz.