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CBS8
Alberni Valley Regional Airport · Port Alberni
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
250 ft / 76 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
ATF 123.00 MHz (ATF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
12/30 · 3,952 ft · AsphaltUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Alberni Valley Regional Airport (CBS8), located in Port Alberni, Canada. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 250 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Alberni Valley Regional Airport
ICAO / IATA
CBS8 / YPB
Municipality
Port Alberni
Country
Region
CA-BC — British Columbia
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
250 ft
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Runway 12 / 30
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,952 ft / 1,205 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 135.3° / 315.3°
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 135.3° / 315.3°
RWY 12 (135.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30 (315.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only
ATF ATF
123.00 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026