Yellowknife International Airport METAR CYZF

VFRMedium AirportElev. 206 m (675 ft)

Yellowknife International Airport is situated in Yellowknife, Canada. The ICAO code of Yellowknife International Airport is CYZF and the IATA code is YZF.
It has 2 runways: Asphalt runway 10/28 with a length of 1,524 m, Asphalt runway 16/34 with a length of 2,286 m.
The elevation is 206 m (675 ft). Its coordinates are:

2026-10-06 21:00 UTC

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Flight Cat

VFR

Temp

7°C

Wind

6kt

Visibility

24.1km

Ceiling

3,200ft

QNH

1005hPa

Raw METAR

METAR CYZF 062100Z 32006KT 270V340 15SM BKN032 BKN160 07/M00 A2967 RMK CU5AC1 SLP062

Decoded

Wind: From 320° (NW) at 6 kt
Visibility: 24.1 km
Sky: Broken (5–7 oktas) at 3,200 ft (975 m) · Broken (5–7 oktas) at 16,000 ft (4,877 m)
Temp / DP: 7°C (45°F) · Dew point 0°C (32°F)
QNH: 1005 hPa · 29.68 inHg
Sea level P: 1006.2 hPa

TAF

Valid 6 Oct 21:00 UTC – 8 Oct 00:00 UTC

Raw TAF

TAF CYZF 062040Z 0621/0724 33008KT P6SM FEW020 SCT060 TEMPO 0621/0623 BKN020 FM071000 03005KT P6SM SCT006 BKN015 BKN060 PROB40 0712/0719 3SM BR BKN006 FM071900 04005KT 6SM -RA BR OVC005 RMK NXT FCST BY 070000Z

VFRMVFRIFRLIFRTEMPO / INTER

21:0003:0009:0015:0021:00NOW

Tue 6 Oct

BASE21:00 – 10:00 UTC

330° / 8 kt> 9.7 kmFEW 2,000ft · SCT 6,000ft

VFR

TEMPO21:00 – 23:00 UTC

BKN 2,000ft

MVFR

Wed 7 Oct

FM10:00 – 19:00 UTC

030° / 5 kt> 9.7 kmSCT 600ft · BKN 1,500ft · BKN 6,000ft

MVFR

BASE12:00 – 19:00 UTC

4.8 kmMistBKN 600ft

IFR

FM19:00 – 00:00 UTC

040° / 5 kt9.7 kmLight Rain, MistOVC 500ft

IFR

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
10	116°	1,524 m	Asphalt	156°	↓ 5 kt	2 kt L
28 ★ best	294°	1,524 m	Asphalt	26°	↑ 5 kt	3 kt R
16	176°	2,286 m	Asphalt	144°	↓ 5 kt	4 kt R
34	356°	2,286 m	Asphalt	36°	↑ 5 kt	4 kt L

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

Sunrise & Sunset

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Sunrise13:57 UTC

Sunset00:54 UTC

Daylight:10h 56m

00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00

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Nearby Weather

ICAO	Airport	Distance	Category	Wind	Visibility	Sky	Temp
CYFR	—	148 km	MVFR	320° 7 kt	24.1 km	OVC 1400ft	8°C
CYLK	—	193 km	VFR	250° 8 kt	40.2 km	OVC 3500ft	8°C
CYWE	—	193 km	MVFR	310° 3 kt	11.3 km	BKN 2900ft	4°C
CYHY	—	194 km	LIFR	320° 8 kt	22.5 km	BKN 400ft	7°C

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