CYYE· YYE· Fort Nelson
Fort Nelson Airport
medium airport · elevation 1,253 ft (382 m)
11:04Z 05:17Z Day
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Current METARVFR
24 min ago·01:00ZCYYE 090100Z 02006KT 30SM FEW098 SCT150 22/06 A2945 RMK CU2AC2 SLP979 DENSITY ALT 3000FT
Wind
020° 6 kt
Visibility
30 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
22°C / 6°C
temp / dew
QNH
997 hPa
29.45 inHg
Clouds
FEW 9,800ft, SCT 15,000ft
Weather
—
Station
CYYE
Remarks
CU2AC2 sea level pressure of 997.9 HPa DENSITY ALT 3000FT
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
04/221951 mASP
08/261090 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 04/22 | HW 5 kt | XW 4 kt L |
| RWY 08/26 | HW 1 kt | XW 6 kt L |
58.8364°, -122.5970°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 04/22 (use 04) | Preferred | HW 5 | 4 L | — |
| RWY 08/26 (use 08) | Usable | HW 1 | 6 L | — |
Density altitude
2,829 ft
elevation 1,253 ft
ISA deviation
+9.5°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)CYYE
- ATIS125.650
- MFNelson Radio, 5nm below 4300ASL122.500
- PALEdmonton Centre132.870
- PALEdmonton Centre134.850
- PALEdmonton Centre290.600
- RADIONelson Radio, (E)122.500
- RCOEdmonton Radio, (E)123.550
- VDF122.500
Navaids near airportassoc. CYYE
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| YE | NDB | 382 kHz | MEDIUM |
| YYE | VOR-DME | 112.90 MHz | HIGH |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 04/226,400 ft (1,951 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 08/263,575 ft (1,090 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)CYYE
Wind8 kt
Vis48.3 km
Temp25°C
QNH997 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 Nelson Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/09 01:42 UTC
09/06Z
09/12Z
BASEVFR
TEMPO VFR
VFRBASE09/01Z → 09/13ZVRB3KT · 6 SM · SCT090
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT090
TAF CYYE 090040Z 0901/0913 VRB03KT P6SM SCT090
VFRTEMPO09/01Z → 09/05ZVRB15G25KT · 6 SM · -SHRA VCTS · BKN090(CB)sn
Wind: VRB15G25KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -SHRA VCTS
Clouds: BKN090(CB)sn
TEMPO 0901/0905 VRB15G25KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN090CB RMK NXT FCST BY 090700Z
Raw TAF
TAF CYYE 090040Z 0901/0913 VRB03KT P6SM SCT090 TEMPO 0901/0905 VRB15G25KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN090CB RMK NXT FCST BY 090700Z
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