CYZF· YZF· Yellowknife
Yellowknife International Airport
medium airport · elevation 675 ft (206 m)
12:02Z 03:20Z Day
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Current METARVFR
26 min ago·21:00ZCYZF 232100Z 16009KT 110V180 15SM BKN220 22/11 A2957 RMK FU1CI5 SLP021 DENSITY ALT 2100FT
Wind
160° 9 kt (var 110°–180°)
Visibility
15 SM
Ceiling
22,000 ft
Temperature
22°C / 11°C
temp / dew
QNH
1001 hPa
29.57 inHg
Clouds
BKN 22,000ft
Weather
—
Station
CYZF
Remarks
FU1CI5 sea level pressure of 1002.1 HPa DENSITY ALT 2100FT
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 | HW 7 kt | XW 6 kt R |
| RWY 16/34 | HW 9 kt | XW 3 kt L |
62.4628°, -114.4400°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 16/34 (use 16) | Preferred | HW 9 | 3 L | — |
| RWY 10/28 (use 10) | Usable | HW 7 | 6 R | — |
Density altitude
2,006 ft
elevation 675 ft
ISA deviation
+8.3°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
Diagram unavailable for Yellowknife International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/23 21:42 UTC
24/00Z
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BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
BECMGVFR
FMVFR
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TEMPO VFR
TEMPO MVFR
VFRBASE23/21Z → 24/01Z1808KT · 6 SM · BKN220
Wind: 1808KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN220
TAF CYZF 232040Z 2321/2424 18008KT P6SM BKN220
VFRBECMG24/01Z → 24/03Z2005KT
Wind: 2005KT
BECMG 2401/2403 20005KT
VFRFM24/03Z → 24/08Z2005KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: 2005KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
FM240300 20005KT P6SM SKC
VFRFM24/08Z → 24/13Z2105KT · 6 SM · SCT080
Wind: 2105KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT080
FM240800 21005KT P6SM SCT080
VFRTEMPO24/12Z → 24/17ZBKN080
Clouds: BKN080
TEMPO 2412/2417 BKN080
VFRBECMG24/13Z → 24/15Z29012G22KT
Wind: 29012G22KT
BECMG 2413/2415 29012G22KT
VFRFM24/17Z → 24/19Z28012G22KT · 6 SM · SCT020
Wind: 28012G22KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT020
FM241700 28012G22KT P6SM SCT020
MVFRTEMPO24/17Z → 25/00ZBKN015
Clouds: BKN015
TEMPO 2417/2424 BKN015
VFRBECMG24/19Z → 24/21Z29015G25KT
Wind: 29015G25KT
BECMG 2419/2421 29015G25KT RMK NXT FCST BY 240000Z
Raw TAF
TAF CYZF 232040Z 2321/2424 18008KT P6SM BKN220 BECMG 2401/2403 20005KT FM240300 20005KT P6SM SKC FM240800 21005KT P6SM SCT080 TEMPO 2412/2417 BKN080 BECMG 2413/2415 29012G22KT FM241700 28012G22KT P6SM SCT020 TEMPO 2417/2424 BKN015 BECMG 2419/2421 29015G25KT RMK NXT FCST BY 240000Z
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