Nanaimo live webcam – Highway 1, Nanaimo Airport, looking south

Working Still image · every 16 min Traffic and highway · Official source · What camera types mean

Latest image: Highway 1, Nanaimo Airport, looking south
Still image, not video: a new photo every 16 min. Source: DriveBC, BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia</a · Open Government Licence – BC · Watch at the source
Local time—America/Vancouver
Day or night—Sunrise and sunset
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What the Nanaimo live webcam shows

This live webcam looks at traffic on Highway 1, Nanaimo Airport, looking south in Nanaimo. BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit (DriveBC) operates it, an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 16 minutes straight from DriveBC. The camera points south. DriveBC's own caption: "Highway 1 at Vowels Road next to Nanaimo Airport, looking south." Drivers use it to see traffic, weather and the road surface before a trip.

Camera details

Camera ID
479
Operator
DriveBC
Elevation
36 m / 118 ft
Camera faces
South (180°)
Image updates
Every 16 min
Video format
Still image (JPEG)
Position
Exact (from the provider)
Licence
Open Government Licence – British Columbia
Data source
DriveBC highway cameras (British Columbia)
Working, last 7 days
100 % of checks

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Live camera in Nanaimo, Canada

Weather now in Nanaimo: 14 °C (57 °F), mostly clear, wind 13 km/h (8 mph) from the southwest. Forecast for 9 PM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)

Nanaimo is a town in Canada with about 91,000 people. The camera is about 13 km from the center, 36 m (118 ft) above sea level. Richmond, the nearest larger city, is 58 km away. Nanaimo keeps America/Vancouver time (UTC−7 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.

Nanaimo is the Harbour City of Vancouver Island, on the island's east coast about fifty-five kilometers across the Strait of Georgia from Vancouver and a little over a hundred kilometers north of Victoria. Roughly 100,000 people lived in the city in 2021, and about 130,000 in the wider area. The name comes from the Snuneymuxw First Nation, whose people have lived here for thousands of years. The Hudson's Bay Company…

More about Nanaimo live cameras

On the map

Live cameras near Nanaimo

Closest to this one: Highway 1, Nanaimo Airport, looking north (0.0 km), Highway 1, Ladysmith (11 km) and Highway 19, Nanaimo Parkway (13 km).

Questions about Highway 1, Nanaimo Airport, looking south

Can I watch Highway 1, Nanaimo Airport, looking south live right now?

Yes, it is working: at our last automatic check it was sending new pictures. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 16 minutes straight from DriveBC.

How often does this camera refresh?

About every 16 minutes, on DriveBC's schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.

Who operates the Highway 1, Nanaimo Airport, looking south camera?

BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit (DriveBC) runs this camera. It is an official source. Its images are shared under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. LiveLocation shows them straight from the source with credit. About DriveBC Watch at the source

Where is the Highway 1, Nanaimo Airport, looking south camera?

It is about 13 km from the center of Nanaimo, Canada. It watches Highway 1. It stands about 36 m (118 ft) above sea level. Coordinates: 49.054, -123.877. All cameras in Nanaimo

What time is it at the camera, and is it day or night?

Nanaimo is in the America/Vancouver time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 7 the sun rises at 7:24 AM and sets at 6:41 PM there.

Can I see other cameras nearby?

Yes: 20 other cameras are within 25 km of this one. The live camera radar shows them all on a map, nearest first. Open the radar here

Does this camera record speeding or issue tickets?

No. It is a traffic-monitoring camera that the BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit (DriveBC) uses to watch traffic, weather and road conditions; LiveLocation does not show enforcement cameras. To report a problem on the road, contact the BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit (DriveBC); if the camera itself is broken here, tell us. Road agency website Report this camera