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Fort Simpson Airport

Fort Simpson, Northwest TerritoriesElevation 555 ftMedium airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail

14/32
Dimensions
6,000 x 150 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Fort Simpson Airport is in Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories. Field elevation 555 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACYFS / YFS
RegionNorthwest Territories
CountryCanada
Coordinates61.7602, -121.2370
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

135.4
EDMONTON CNTR
CNTR
122.2
FT SIMPSON RDO
MF
126.7
YELLOWKNIFE RDO
RCO

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CYFS have a METAR?
Yes. CYFS is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does CYFS have a TAF?
When CYFS issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CYFS?
CYFS sits at 555 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CYFS?
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.