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Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier Intl Airport, Ottawa (CYOW)

Airport Weather & NOTAM's

METAR for:CYOW (Ottawa/Cartier Intl, ON, CA)
Text:CYOW 170300Z 18005KT 5SM -SN SCT048 OVC100 M06/M08 A2976 RMK SC4AC4 SLP086
Conditions at:0300 UTC 17 Jan 2025
Temperature: -6.0°C ( 21°F)
Dewpoint: -8.0°C ( 18°F) [RH = 86%]
Pressure (altimeter):29.76 inches Hg (1007.9 mb) [Sea level pressure: 1008.6 mb]
Winds:from the S (180 degrees) at 6 MPH (5 knots; 2.6 m/s)
Visibility:5 sm (8 km)
Ceiling:10000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 4800 feet AGL, overcast cloud deck at 10000 feet AGL
Weather:-SN (light snow)
TAF for:CYOW (Ottawa/Cartier Intl, ON, CA) issued at 0242 UTC 17 Jan 2025
Text:TAF CYOW 170242Z 1703/1806 18006KT 1 1/2SM -SN SCT008 OVC012
Forecast period:0300 to 0500 UTC 17 January 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the S (180 degrees) at 7 MPH (6 knots; 3.1 m/s)
Visibility:1.50 sm (2.41 km)
Ceiling:1200 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 800 feet AGL, overcast cloud deck at 1200 feet AGL
Weather:-SN (light snow)
Text:TEMPO 1703/1705 6SM -SN SCT012 BKN040 OVC100
Forecast period:0300 to 0500 UTC 17 January 2025
Forecast type:TEMPORARY: The following changes expected for less than half the time period
Visibility:6 sm (10 km)
Ceiling:4000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 1200 feet AGL, broken clouds at 4000 feet AGL, overcast cloud deck at 10000 feet AGL
Weather:-SN (light snow)
Text:FM170500 18006KT P6SM -SN SCT012 BKN030
Forecast period:0500 UTC 17 January 2025 to 0600 UTC 18 January 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the S (180 degrees) at 7 MPH (6 knots; 3.1 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:3000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 1200 feet AGL, broken clouds at 3000 feet AGL
Weather:-SN (light snow)
Text:TEMPO 1705/1709 5SM -SN OVC020
Forecast period:0500 to 0900 UTC 17 January 2025
Forecast type:TEMPORARY: The following changes expected for less than half the time period
Visibility:5 sm (8 km)
Ceiling:2000 feet AGL
Clouds:overcast cloud deck at 2000 feet AGL
Weather:-SN (light snow)
Text:BECMG 1705/1707 24005KT
Forecast period:0500 to 0900 UTC 17 January 2025
Forecast type:BECOMING: Conditions expected to become as follows by 0700 UTC 17 January 2025
Winds:from the WSW (240 degrees) at 6 MPH (5 knots; 2.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:3000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 1200 feet AGL, broken clouds at 3000 feet AGL
Weather:-SN (light snow)
Text:FM170900 24005KT P6SM FEW003 BKN025
Forecast period:0900 to 1200 UTC 17 January 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the WSW (240 degrees) at 6 MPH (5 knots; 2.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:2500 feet AGL
Clouds:few clouds at 300 feet AGL, broken clouds at 2500 feet AGL
Text:FM171200 24005KT P6SM SCT003 BKN020
Forecast period:1200 to 1800 UTC 17 January 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the WSW (240 degrees) at 6 MPH (5 knots; 2.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:2000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 300 feet AGL, broken clouds at 2000 feet AGL
Text:FM171800 19007KT P6SM BKN025
Forecast period:1800 to 2300 UTC 17 January 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the S (190 degrees) at 8 MPH (7 knots; 3.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:2500 feet AGL
Clouds:broken clouds at 2500 feet AGL
Text:FM172300 18008KT P6SM BKN015 OVC100 RMK NXT FCST BY 170600Z
Forecast period:2300 UTC 17 January 2025 to 0600 UTC 18 January 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the S (180 degrees) at 9 MPH (8 knots; 4.1 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:1500 feet AGL
Clouds:broken clouds at 1500 feet AGL, overcast cloud deck at 10000 feet AGL

Live Departures & Arrivals

There are currently no arrivals or departures for this airport.

Departures History (last 12 months)

Flight No. Dest. Aircraft Date
BXS2487 CYUL DC Designs... 2024-12-23 16:16:12
BXS2421 KIAD PMDG 737-8... 2024-10-27 17:15:12
{}BXS2156 KIAD Fenix A320... 2024-08-10 08:23:31
BXS2421 CYYZ PMDG 737-8... 2024-03-20 16:59:03
BXS2421 CYWG PMDG 737-8... 2024-03-18 18:16:09

Arrivals History (last 12 months)

Flight No. Origin Aircraft Date
BXS2421 BIKF PMDG 777-3... 2024-10-28 19:08:17
BXS2421 BIKF PMDG 777-3... 2024-10-27 16:07:48
{}BXS2156 BIKF Airbus A33... 2024-08-08 13:29:53
BXS2149 KGSP Boeing 787... 2024-06-23 19:27:34
BXS2421 CYWG PMDG 737-8... 2024-03-19 21:04:06
BXS2421 MUVR PMDG 737-8... 2024-03-17 18:48:12

Runway Information (Airport elevation: 355ft)

Runway 04 Length 3,301ft Width 72ft Elevation 355ft Surface Asphalt Heading 25
Runway 07 Length 7,992ft Width 192ft Elevation 355ft Surface Asphalt Heading 57
Runway 14 Length 9,931ft Width 205ft Elevation 355ft Surface Asphalt Heading 126
Runway 22 Length 3,301ft Width 72ft Elevation 355ft Surface Asphalt Heading 205
Runway 25 Length 7,992ft Width 192ft Elevation 355ft Surface Asphalt Heading 237
Runway 32 Length 9,931ft Width 205ft Elevation 355ft Surface Asphalt Heading 306

Airport Frequencies

Type APP/DEP Frequency 135.150 Mhz
Type ATIS Frequency 121.150 Mhz
Type ATIS Frequency 132.950 Mhz
Type Clearance Frequency 119.400 Mhz
Type D Frequency 128.170 Mhz
Type Ground Frequency 121.600 Mhz
Type Ground Frequency 121.900 Mhz
Type Tower Frequency 118.800 Mhz
Type Tower Frequency 119.600 Mhz
Type Clearance Frequency 119.400 Mhz
Type CTAF Frequency 127.700 Mhz
Type D Frequency 128.175 Mhz
Type FSS Frequency 123.150 Mhz
Type FSS Frequency 126.700 Mhz
Type Ground Frequency 121.900 Mhz
Type Tower Frequency 118.800 Mhz
Type Tower Frequency 120.100 Mhz

Airport Navaids

Type DME Ident IOW Frequency 109500 Khz
Type NDB Ident OW Frequency 236 Khz
Type VOR-DME Ident YOW Frequency 114600 Khz
Type NDB Ident YRR Frequency 377 Khz