Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport METAR CYXY

VFRMedium AirportElev. 706 m (2317 ft)
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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:

2026-10-06 15:00 UTC

Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
5°C
Wind
12kt
Visibility
64.4km
Ceiling
14,000ft
QNH
1002hPa

Raw METAR

METAR CYXY 061500Z 16012G17KT 40SM FEW035 SCT064 BKN140 BKN200 05/01 A2960 RMK SC1SC3AC2CI2 SC TR CLD TPG HILLS ALL QUADS SLP049

Decoded

Wind
From 160° (SSE) at 12 kt, gusting 17 kt
Visibility
64.4 km
Sky
Few (1–2 oktas) at 3,500 ft (1,067 m) · Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 6,400 ft (1,951 m) · Broken (5–7 oktas) at 14,000 ft (4,267 m) · Broken (5–7 oktas) at 20,000 ft (6,096 m)
Temp / DP
5°C (41°F) · Dew point 1°C (34°F)
QNH
1002 hPa · 29.59 inHg
Sea level P
1004.9 hPa
05.00010.00015.00025.00030.000FEW3.500SCT6.400BKN14.000BKN20.000GND

TAF

Valid 6 Oct 12:00 UTC – 7 Oct 00:00 UTC

Raw TAF

TAF CYXY 061140Z 0612/0624 15010G20KT P6SM SCT060 BKN160 TEMPO 0612/0614 BKN060 FM061400 16010G20KT P6SM FEW030 BKN060 TEMPO 0614/0624 SCT060 BKN140 RMK NXT FCST BY 061800Z

VFRMVFRIFRLIFRTEMPO / INTER
12:0018:00Wed 7 OctNOW
Tue 6 Oct
TEMPO14:00 – 00:00 UTC
SCT 6,000ft · BKN 14,000ft
VFR
FM14:00 – 00:00 UTC
160° / 10 G20 kt> 9.7 kmFEW 3,000ft · BKN 6,000ft
VFR
TEMPO12:00 – 14:00 UTC
BKN 6,000ft
VFR
BASE12:00 – 14:00 UTC
150° / 10 G20 kt> 9.7 kmSCT 6,000ft · BKN 16,000ft
VFR

Forecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center


Runways

NNEESESSWWNW32R14L32L14R160°12G17 KTArrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
RunwayHeadingLengthSurfaceWind OffsetHeadwindCrosswind
14L ★ best159°2,011 mAsphalt1°↑ 12 kt0 kt ·
32R 339°2,011 mAsphalt179°↓ 12 kt0 kt ·
14R 158°2,895 mAsphalt2°↑ 12 kt0 kt ·
32L 338°2,895 mAsphalt178°↓ 12 kt0 kt ·

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


Sunrise & Sunset

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Sunrise15:17 UTC
Sunset02:18 UTC
Daylight:11h 01m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
DaytimeNow

Nearby Weather

ICAOAirportDistanceCategoryWindVisibilitySkyTemp
PAGY—139 kmVFR200° 14 G26 kt> 10 smOVC 7000ft10.6°C
PAHN—165 kmVFR090° 7 G18 kt> 10 smBKN 7500ft8.9°C
CZFA—189 kmVFR150° 7 kt48.3 kmBKN 12000ft4°C

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