CYPY· YPY· Fort Chipewyan
Fort Chipewyan Airport
medium airport · elevation 761 ft (232 m)
12:03Z 02:53Z Day
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Current METARVFR
11 min ago·17:00ZCYPY 231700Z AUTO 24004KT 170V270 9SM CLR 24/18 A2960 RMK SLP029 DENSITY ALT 2400FT
Wind
240° 4 kt (var 170°–270°)
Visibility
9 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
24°C / 18°C
temp / dew
QNH
1002 hPa
29.60 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
CYPY
Remarks
sea level pressure of 1002.9 HPa DENSITY ALT 2400FT
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
04/221524 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 04/22 | TW 4 kt | XW 1 kt L |
58.7672°, -111.1170°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 04/22 (use 22) | Preferred | HW 4 | 1 R | — |
Density altitude
2,326 ft
elevation 761 ft
ISA deviation
+10.5°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)CYPY
- ATF123.200
- RCOEDMONTON RDO123.450
Navaids near airportassoc. CYPY
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| PY | NDB | 207 kHz | MEDIUM |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 04/225,000 ft (1,524 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)CYPY
Wind5 kt
Vis14.5 km
Temp28°C
QNH1007 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=23
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Fort Chipewyan Airport
Diagram unavailable for Fort Chipewyan Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/23 12:42 UTC
23/12Z
23/18Z
24/00Z
BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
FMVFR
TEMPO VFR
VFRBASE23/12Z → 23/18ZVRB3KT · 6 SM · BKN150
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN150
TAF CYPY 231140Z 2312/2324 VRB03KT P6SM BKN150
VFRBECMG23/18Z → 23/20Z26010KT
Wind: 26010KT
BECMG 2318/2320 26010KT
VFRFM23/20Z → 24/00Z26010KT · 6 SM · SCT050
Wind: 26010KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT050
FM232000 26010KT P6SM SCT050
VFRTEMPO23/20Z → 24/00Z6 SM · -SHRA VCTS · BKN050(CB)sn
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -SHRA VCTS
Clouds: BKN050(CB)sn
TEMPO 2320/2324 P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN050CB RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 231800Z
Raw TAF
TAF CYPY 231140Z 2312/2324 VRB03KT P6SM BKN150 BECMG 2318/2320 26010KT FM232000 26010KT P6SM SCT050 TEMPO 2320/2324 P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN050CB RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 231800Z
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