CYZF· YZF· Yellowknife
Yellowknife International Airport
medium airport · elevation 675 ft (206 m)
09:48Z 05:27Z Day
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Current METARVFR
25 min ago·02:00ZCYZF 090200Z 01007KT 15SM BKN072 BKN100 OVC240 18/07 A2948 RMK AC6AC1CI1 SLP990 DENSITY ALT 1700FT
Wind
010° 7 kt
Visibility
15 SM
Ceiling
7,200 ft
Temperature
18°C / 7°C
temp / dew
QNH
998 hPa
29.48 inHg
Clouds
BKN 7,200ft, BKN 10,000ft, OVC 24,000ft
Weather
—
Station
CYZF
Remarks
AC6AC1CI1 sea level pressure of 999.0 HPa DENSITY ALT 1700FT
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
10/281524 mASP
16/342286 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 10/28 | TW 2 kt | XW 7 kt L |
| RWY 16/34 | TW 7 kt | XW 2 kt L |
62.4628°, -114.4400°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 16/34 (use 34) | Preferred | HW 7 | 2 R | — |
| RWY 10/28 (use 28) | Usable | HW 2 | 7 R | — |
Density altitude
1,607 ft
elevation 675 ft
ISA deviation
+4.3°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)CYZF
- ATIS128.400
- GND121.900
- TWR118.500
- FSSRDO122.500
- A/GMF118.500
- CNTREDMONTON CNTR135.800
Navaids near airportassoc. CYZF
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| YZF | VORTAC | 115.50 MHz | HIGH |
| ZF | NDB | 356 kHz | MEDIUM |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 10/285,000 ft (1,524 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 16/347,500 ft (2,286 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Yellowknife International Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/09 00:00 UTC
09/00Z
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
10/00Z
10/06Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
TEMPO VFR
TEMPO MVFR
VFRBASE09/00Z → 09/12Z0408KT · 6 SM · BKN080
Wind: 0408KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN080
TAF CYZF 082340Z 0900/1006 04008KT P6SM BKN080
VFRTEMPO09/00Z → 09/12ZSCT080 BKN240
Clouds: SCT080 BKN240
TEMPO 0900/0912 SCT080 BKN240
VFRFM09/12Z → 09/20Z3608KT · 6 SM · BKN040
Wind: 3608KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN040
FM091200 36008KT P6SM BKN040
VFRFM09/20Z → 10/06Z02012KT · 6 SM · -RA · SCT020 OVC040
Wind: 02012KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -RA
Clouds: SCT020 OVC040
FM092000 02012KT P6SM -RA SCT020 OVC040
MVFRTEMPO09/20Z → 10/06Z5 SM · -RA · OVC020
Visibility: 5 SM
Weather: -RA
Clouds: OVC020
TEMPO 0920/1006 5SM -RA OVC020 RMK NXT FCST BY 090300Z
Raw TAF
TAF CYZF 082340Z 0900/1006 04008KT P6SM BKN080 TEMPO 0900/0912 SCT080 BKN240 FM091200 36008KT P6SM BKN040 FM092000 02012KT P6SM -RA SCT020 OVC040 TEMPO 0920/1006 5SM -RA OVC020 RMK NXT FCST BY 090300Z
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