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Cairns Intl Airport, Cairns (YBCS)

Airport Weather & NOTAM's

METAR for:YBCS (Cairns Intl, QL, AU)
Text:YBCS 071530Z AUTO 18011KT 9999 // NCD 21/17 Q1016
Conditions at:1530 UTC 07 Aug 2025
Temperature: 21.0°C ( 70°F)
Dewpoint: 17.0°C ( 63°F) [RH = 78%]
Pressure (altimeter):30.00 inches Hg (1016.0 mb)
Winds:from the S (180 degrees) at 13 MPH (11 knots; 5.7 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:sky clear below 12,000 feet AGL
TAF for:YBCS (Cairns Intl, QL, AU) issued at 1402 UTC 07 Aug 2025
Text:TAF YBCS 071402Z 0715/0812 17009KT 9999 -SHRA SCT025
Forecast period:1500 UTC 07 August 2025 to 0000 UTC 08 August 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the S (170 degrees) at 10 MPH (9 knots; 4.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 2500 feet AGL
Weather:-SHRA (light rain showers)
Text:FM080000 13014KT 9999 -SHRA SCT035
Forecast period:0000 to 0900 UTC 08 August 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the SE (130 degrees) at 16 MPH (14 knots; 7.2 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 3500 feet AGL
Weather:-SHRA (light rain showers)
Text:FM080900 18005KT 9999 NSW FEW020
Forecast period:0900 to 1200 UTC 08 August 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the S (180 degrees) at 6 MPH (5 knots; 2.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:few clouds at 2000 feet AGL
Weather:NSW (no significant weather)

Live Departures & Arrivals

There are currently no arrivals or departures for this airport.

Departures History (last 12 months)

Flight No. Dest. Aircraft Date
JDB007 YPDN British Ai... 2025-04-15 12:26:41
JDB004 YPDN Fenix A320... 2025-04-07 13:04:46
JDBJDB YPDN A320 2025-04-02 12:00:00

Arrivals History (last 12 months)

Flight No. Origin Aircraft Date
JDB007 YBCG Airbus A32... 2025-04-10 13:26:16
JDB007 YBCG Airbus A32... 2025-04-06 20:06:13
JDB004 YBCG Fenix A320... 2025-04-06 19:54:16
JDBJDB YBCG Fenix A320... 2025-04-02 01:10:14

Runway Information (Airport elevation: 8ft)

Runway 15 Length 10,484ft Width 149ft Elevation 8ft Surface Asphalt Heading 156
Runway 33 Length 10,484ft Width 149ft Elevation 8ft Surface Asphalt Heading 336

Airport Frequencies

Type APP/DEP Frequency 118.400 Mhz
Type APP/DEP Frequency 126.100 Mhz
Type ATIS Frequency 131.100 Mhz
Type Clearance Frequency 128.750 Mhz
Type D Frequency 118.400 Mhz
Type Ground Frequency 121.700 Mhz
Type Tower Frequency 124.900 Mhz
Type D Frequency 126.100 Mhz

Airport Navaids

Type VOR-DME Ident CS Frequency 113000 Khz
Type NDB Ident CS Frequency 364 Khz