CYYZ Lester B Pearson Intl Airport

Before you fly into CYYZ

Conditions

VFR

Good for visual flying

Airport

Non-towered

Self-announce on CTAF

Pattern alt

1,569'

MSL · field 569' + 1,000 AGL

Favored RWY

RWY 15L

H/W +9 · X/W 3 kt L

METAR & TAF CYYZ

Current METAR

Observed 09:00Z

CYYZ 280900Z 13009KT 15SM SCT095 BKN140 13/04 A2982 RMK AC1AC6 SLP101

Wind: 130° @ 9 kt
Visibility: 15 SM
Temp / Dew: 13°C / 4°C
Altimeter: 29.82 inHg
Clouds: BKN
Density alt: 590 ft
Ceiling: 14,000 ft AGL
Rules: VFR

Forecast · TAF

Valid 28 09:00Z–29 12:00Z

TAF CYYZ 280840Z 2809/2912 14010G20KT P6SM -RA OVC100 FM281100 14015G25KT P6SM -RA OVC030 FM281400 15017G35KT P6SM BKN030 TEMPO 2814/2818 BKN020 BECMG 2816/2818 18015G25KT FM282100 20010G20KT P6SM BKN030 FM290000 30010KT P6SM SCT030 FM290500 36010KT P6SM BKN180 FM290900 35007KT P6SM -RA OVC030 RMK NXT FCST BY 281200Z

BASEVFR

28 09:00Z–28 11:00Z

Wind: 140° at 10 kt gusting 20 kt
Visibility: ≥ 6 SM
Sky: Overcast 10,000 ft
Weather: light rain

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How to read

The top lane is always the active baseline (BASE + FM). Secondary lanes stack temporary and probabilistic deviations in the order they appear in the TAF.

Tap any pill to see the decoded conditions for that period.

Change indicators

BASEBase

Initial conditions at the start of the forecast.

FMFrom

A new baseline that replaces the previous forecast completely, starting at the stated time.

BECMGBecoming

Conditions change gradually over the window shown. By the end, the new conditions apply.

TEMPOTemporary

Fluctuating conditions lasting less than an hour at a time within the window — not the dominant forecast.

PROB30/40Probability

30 or 40% chance of the conditions occurring within the period. Never combined with BECMG.

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city: 0 NM W
ARTCC: ZYZ · TORONTO

Airport manager

Flight service · Hours

FSS YXU: LONDON FIC

Frequencies

Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.

No frequencies.

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway

130° · 9 kt

See full METAR & TAF

RWY 15L

137°M

Head/Tail

+9 kt

Crosswind

3 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 15L

LEFT TRAFFIC

Runway	Heading (°M)	Length	Surface	Traffic
05/23	47° / 227°	11,120 ft	ASPH-CONC	Standard L
15L/33RFavored	137° / 227°	11,050 ft	ASPH	Standard L
06L/24R	47° / 227°	9,697 ft	ASPH	Standard L
15R/33L	137° / 227°	9,088 ft	ASPH	Standard L
06R/24L	47° / 227°	9,000 ft	ASPH	Standard L

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel: Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage: Not published

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Cheapest 100LLNearby

$7.75

KIAG·Calspan Air Services·45.4 nm

Cheapest Jet ANearby

$9.05

KIAG·Calspan Air Services·45.4 nm

No on-field FBO prices. See nearby fuel options below.

Cheaper nearby (within 50 nm)

100LL$7.75atKIAGCalspan Air Services45.4 nm
Jet A$9.05atKIAGCalspan Air Services45.4 nm

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

No airport notes published for this field.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · CYYZ

Answer card

ICAO: CYYZ
Name: LESTER B PEARSON INTL
Location: TORONTO
Elevation: 569 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude: 1,569 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower: Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways: 5
Longest runway: 05/23 · 11,120 ft
Published ILS approaches: 0
Published frequencies: 0
Magnetic variation: 10°
Current flight rules: VFR
Current wind: 130° at 9 kt
Favored runway now: RWY 15L

CYYZ is Lester B Pearson Intl in Toronto. The field elevation is 569 ft MSL. It has five runways. The longest is 11,120 ft on 05/23. The other paved runways are 06R/24L at 9,000 ft, 15L/33R at 11,050 ft, 06L/24R at 9,697 ft and 15R/33L at 9,088 ft. No control tower is listed in the facts. Verify current operating procedures with the airport operator before you go.

No ILS approaches are published in the facts block. Pattern altitude is not published, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston aircraft unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. That puts the pattern reference at 1,569 ft MSL based on the listed field elevation. The airport sits in the Toronto area, so expect busy airspace and plan to check the current sectional or TAC before departure. Magnetic variation is 10°.

No on-field FBOs are listed here. That means you should contact the airport operator directly or call the FBO directly by phone for current fuel and service availability before arrival. There are no published remarks in the facts block. Use the current Chart Supplement for any operational notes, noise items, or local procedures that may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What is the field elevation at CYYZ?

The field elevation at CYYZ is 569 ft MSL. Use that number when you are checking density altitude and pattern altitude references.

What is the longest runway at Lester B Pearson Intl?

The longest runway is 05/23 at 11,120 ft. That is the best runway data point to start with when you are planning performance.

Does CYYZ have any ILS approaches published?

No ILS approaches are published in the facts block. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest instrument approach data before you file.

Is there a control tower at CYYZ?

No control tower is listed in the facts. Verify current airport operating procedures with the airport operator before arrival.

What is the pattern altitude at CYYZ?

Pattern altitude is not published in the facts block. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston aircraft unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.

Which runways are available at CYYZ?

Five runways are listed. They are 06R/24L, 15L/33R, 05/23, 06L/24R and 15R/33L.

Are there any on-field FBOs at CYYZ?

No on-field FBOs are listed in the facts block. Contact the airport operator directly or call the FBO directly by phone for current fuel and service availability.

What should a first-time pilot know before flying into Toronto Pearson?

Plan for a large, busy Toronto-area airport with multiple long runways. Check the current sectional or TAC. Then verify current airport procedures with the airport operator before you go.

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