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Yellowknife Airport, Yellowknife (CYZF)

Airport Weather & NOTAM's

METAR for:CYZF (Yellowknife Arpt, NT, CA)
Text:CYZF 310500Z 16006KT 12SM BKN070 OVC094 16/12 A2988 RMK FU7AC1 SLP128 DENSITY ALT 1000FT
Conditions at:0500 UTC 31 Jul 2025
Temperature: 16.0°C ( 61°F)
Dewpoint: 12.0°C ( 54°F) [RH = 77%]
Pressure (altimeter):29.88 inches Hg (1011.9 mb) [Sea level pressure: 1012.8 mb]
Winds:from the SSE (160 degrees) at 7 MPH (6 knots; 3.1 m/s)
Visibility:12 sm (19 km)
Ceiling:7000 feet AGL
Clouds:broken clouds at 7000 feet AGL, overcast cloud deck at 9400 feet AGL
TAF for:CYZF (Yellowknife Arpt, NT, CA) issued at 0240 UTC 31 Jul 2025
Text:TAF CYZF 310240Z 3103/0106 16008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN140 BKN240
Forecast period:0300 to 0500 UTC 31 July 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the SSE (160 degrees) at 9 MPH (8 knots; 4.1 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:14000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 6000 feet AGL, broken clouds at 14000 feet AGL, broken clouds at 24000 feet AGL
Text:TEMPO 3103/3105 5SM FU BKN050
Forecast period:0300 to 0500 UTC 31 July 2025
Forecast type:TEMPORARY: The following changes expected for less than half the time period
Visibility:5 sm (8 km)
Ceiling:5000 feet AGL
Clouds:broken clouds at 5000 feet AGL
Weather:FU (smoke)
Text:FM310500 14008KT P6SM FEW100
Forecast period:0500 to 0900 UTC 31 July 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the SE (140 degrees) at 9 MPH (8 knots; 4.1 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:few clouds at 10000 feet AGL
Text:TEMPO 3105/3112 5SM FU SCT040
Forecast period:0500 to 1200 UTC 31 July 2025
Forecast type:TEMPORARY: The following changes expected for less than half the time period
Visibility:5 sm (8 km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 4000 feet AGL
Weather:FU (smoke)
Text:BECMG 3109/3111 02007KT
Forecast period:0900 to 1200 UTC 31 July 2025
Forecast type:BECOMING: Conditions expected to become as follows by 1100 UTC 31 July 2025
Winds:from the NNE (20 degrees) at 8 MPH (7 knots; 3.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:few clouds at 10000 feet AGL
Text:FM311200 04008KT 5SM FU SCT100
Forecast period:1200 to 2000 UTC 31 July 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the NE (40 degrees) at 9 MPH (8 knots; 4.1 m/s)
Visibility:5 sm (8 km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 10000 feet AGL
Weather:FU (smoke)
Text:TEMPO 3112/3120 P6SM NSW
Forecast period:1200 to 2000 UTC 31 July 2025
Forecast type:TEMPORARY: The following changes expected for less than half the time period
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Weather:NSW (no significant weather)
Text:FM312000 08005KT P6SM FEW080 BKN120
Forecast period:2000 UTC 31 July 2025 to 0400 UTC 01 August 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the E (80 degrees) at 6 MPH (5 knots; 2.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:12000 feet AGL
Clouds:few clouds at 8000 feet AGL, broken clouds at 12000 feet AGL
Text:TEMPO 3120/0104 P6SM -SHRA BKN080 BKN120
Forecast period:2000 UTC 31 July 2025 to 0400 UTC 01 August 2025
Forecast type:TEMPORARY: The following changes expected for less than half the time period
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:8000 feet AGL
Clouds:broken clouds at 8000 feet AGL, broken clouds at 12000 feet AGL
Weather:-SHRA (light rain showers)
Text:FM010400 08007KT P6SM FEW160 SCT240 RMK NXT FCST BY 310600Z
Forecast period:0400 to 0600 UTC 01 August 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the E (80 degrees) at 8 MPH (7 knots; 3.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:few clouds at 16000 feet AGL, scattered clouds at 24000 feet AGL

Live Departures & Arrivals

There are currently no arrivals or departures for this airport.

Departures History (last 12 months)

Flight No. Dest. Aircraft Date
PAYTCT009 CYXY Boeing757-... 2024-12-12 21:20:47
L003 CYWG A380X Paci... 2024-11-20 13:52:38
PAYTCT009 CYXY Beechcraft... 2024-08-23 23:29:38

Arrivals History (last 12 months)

Flight No. Origin Aircraft Date
PAYTCT008 CYFB Boeing757-... 2024-12-11 23:35:31
L002 PAKN PMDG 737-7... 2024-11-18 19:25:50
PAYTCT008 CYFB McDonnell... 2024-08-22 16:31:58

Runway Information (Airport elevation: 675ft)

Runway 10 Length 4,985ft Width 146ft Elevation 670ft Surface Asphalt Heading 116
Runway 16 Length 7,479ft Width 154ft Elevation 670ft Surface Asphalt Heading 176
Runway 28 Length 4,985ft Width 146ft Elevation 670ft Surface Asphalt Heading 296
Runway 34 Length 7,479ft Width 154ft Elevation 670ft Surface Asphalt Heading 356

Airport Frequencies

Type ATIS Frequency 128.400 Mhz
Type Ground Frequency 121.900 Mhz
Type FSS Frequency 118.500 Mhz
Type FSS Frequency 123.375 Mhz
Type FSS Frequency 126.700 Mhz
Type Tower Frequency 118.500 Mhz
Type CTR Frequency 135.800 Mhz
Type FSS Frequency 123.375 Mhz
Type FSS Frequency 126.700 Mhz

Airport Navaids

Type VORTAC Ident YZF Frequency 115500 Khz
Type NDB Ident ZF Frequency 356 Khz