Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport METAR CYXY

VFRMedium AirportElev. 706 m (2317 ft)

Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport is situated in Whitehorse, Canada. The ICAO code of Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport is CYXY and the IATA code is YXY.
It has 2 runways: Asphalt runway 14L/32R with a length of 2,011 m, Asphalt runway 14R/32L with a length of 2,895 m.
The elevation is 706 m (2317 ft). Its coordinates are:

2026-08-22 09:00 UTC

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Flight Cat

VFR

Temp

11°C

Wind

8kt

Visibility

24.1km

Ceiling

11,000ft

QNH

1008hPa

Raw METAR

METAR CYXY 220900Z 14008KT 15SM -SHRA SCT067 OVC110 11/10 A2977 RMK AC3AC5 CVCTV CLD EMBD SLP095 DENSITY ALT 2600FT

Decoded

Wind: From 140° (SE) at 8 kt
Visibility: 24.1 km
Weather: Light Showers Rain
Sky: Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 6,700 ft (2,042 m) · Overcast (8 oktas) at 11,000 ft (3,353 m)
Temp / DP: 11°C (52°F) · Dew point 10°C (50°F)
QNH: 1008 hPa · 29.77 inHg
Sea level P: 1009.5 hPa

TAF

Valid 22 Aug 06:00 UTC – 23 Aug 06:00 UTC

Raw TAF

TAF CYXY 220540Z 2206/2306 16010KT P6SM SCT025 OVC060 TEMPO 2206/2210 P6SM -SHRA BKN025 OVC040 FM221000 17010KT P6SM SCT030 BKN120 TEMPO 2210/2216 P6SM -SHRA FEW005 BKN030 BKN120 FM221600 16010KT P6SM SCT030 BKN060 TEMPO 2216/2221 BKN030 FM222100 18010KT P6SM BKN070 FM230300 18010KT P6SM SCT070 BKN220 RMK NXT FCST BY 221200Z

VFRMVFRIFRLIFRTEMPO / INTER

06:0012:0018:00Sun 23 Aug06:00NOW

Sun 23 Aug

FM03:00 – 06:00 UTC

180° / 10 kt> 9.7 kmSCT 7,000ft · BKN 22,000ft

VFR

Sat 22 Aug

FM21:00 – 03:00 UTC

180° / 10 kt> 9.7 kmBKN 7,000ft

VFR

TEMPO16:00 – 21:00 UTC

BKN 3,000ft

VFR

FM16:00 – 21:00 UTC

160° / 10 kt> 9.7 kmSCT 3,000ft · BKN 6,000ft

VFR

TEMPO10:00 – 16:00 UTC

> 9.7 kmLight Showers RainFEW 500ft · BKN 3,000ft · BKN 12,000ft

VFR

FM10:00 – 16:00 UTC

170° / 10 kt> 9.7 kmSCT 3,000ft · BKN 12,000ft

VFR

TEMPO06:00 – 10:00 UTC

> 9.7 kmLight Showers RainBKN 2,500ft · OVC 4,000ft

MVFR

BASE06:00 – 10:00 UTC

160° / 10 kt> 9.7 kmSCT 2,500ft · OVC 6,000ft

VFR

Forecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Runways

Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed

Runway	Heading	Length	Surface	Wind Offset	Headwind	Crosswind
14L ★ best	159°	2,011 m	Asphalt	19°	↑ 8 kt	3 kt L
32R	339°	2,011 m	Asphalt	161°	↓ 8 kt	3 kt R
14R	158°	2,895 m	Asphalt	18°	↑ 8 kt	2 kt L
32L	338°	2,895 m	Asphalt	162°	↓ 8 kt	2 kt R

Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind

Sunrise & Sunset

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Sunrise13:27 UTC

Sunset04:38 UTC

Daylight:15h 10m

00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00

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Nearby Weather

ICAO	Airport	Distance	Category	Wind	Visibility	Sky	Temp
PAGY	—	139 km	MVFR	Calm	> 10 sm	OVC 1100ft	12.2°C
PAHN	—	165 km	IFR	100° 6 kt	> 10 sm	OVC 700ft	14.4°C

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