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CYER/YER METAR & TAF Fort Severn Airport

Fort Severn, OntarioElevation 48 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
MVFR3 min old
Ceiling 1,900 ft, visibility 9 SM, gusts to 31 kt.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
MVFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
270@20
gust 31 kt
VISIBILITY
9 SM
14.5 km
CEILING
1,900 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
-1,056 ft
-1,104 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1627Z (12:27 PM local) · 3 min old

CYER is currently MVFR. Winds are from the west at 20 knots gusting 31. Visibility is 9 statute miles. The ceiling is 1,900 feet AGL. Main concerns: Wind gusting to 31 kt (gust spread 11 kt).

WIND
270° at 20 kt, gust 31
Gusts 11 kt above the steady wind.
VISIBILITY
9 statute miles
14.5 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 1,900 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
3°C / 2°C
37°F / 36°F. 1°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.61 inHg
1002.7 hPa, below standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
LOW CIG, GUST, WIND
Ceiling 1900 ft AGL (MVFR).

Codes in this report: AUTO BKN OVC RMK

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REMARKS: DECODED
SLP029
sea-level pressure 1002.9 hPa
TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1557Z (11:57 AM local) · valid to 1900Z (3:00 PM local)

CYER forecast starts MVFR at 15Z. Worst period is 17Z to 19Z with IFR possible (GUST, LOW VIS, GUST). Best period is 15Z to 17Z (IFR). Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

OVC0202,000 ft
1500Z11:00 AM1548Z11:48 AM1636Z12:36 PM1724Z1:24 PM1812Z2:12 PM1900Z3:00 PM

Codes in this report: BR OVC TEMPO BECMG RMK AUTO

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: High

›Conditions are MVFR.
›Wind gusting to 31 kt (gust spread 11 kt).
›Sustained wind 20 kt.
›Large gust spread: 20 kt gusting 31 kt.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Pilot weather notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category MVFR, wind from 270° at 20 kt, gusting 31 kt, visibility 9 SM, ceiling 1,900 ft. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: gusty winds.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Gusty windsMETAR
Winds gusting to 31 kt. Plan for the gust factor on approach and landing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for CYER. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

15/33
Dimensions
3,500 x 100 ft
Surface
GRVL
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
-1,056 ft
Pressure altitude
358 ft
Field elevation
48 ft MSL
Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Dewpoint
2°C (36°F)
Altimeter
29.61 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2226Z 6:26 PM
Sunrise
1244Z 8:44 AM
Loggable night
2304Z (7:04 PM local) → 1205Z (8:05 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2226Z (6:26 PM local) → 1244Z (8:44 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2326Z (7:26 PM local) → 1144Z (7:44 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Fort Severn Airport is in Fort Severn, Ontario. Field elevation 48 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeSmall airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACYER / YER
RegionOntario
CountryCanada
Coordinates56.0189, -87.6761
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

CYPO Peawanuck Airport
98 NM SE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗CYER on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CYER have a METAR?
Yes. CYER has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does CYER have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for CYER; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at CYER?
CYER sits at 48 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CYER?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.