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CYGP/YGP METAR & TAF Michel-Pouliot Gaspé Airport

Gaspé, QuebecElevation 112 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR26 min old
No ceiling, visibility 15 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
310@4
steady
VISIBILITY
15 SM
24.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
-179 ft
-291 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0200Z (10:00 PM local) · 26 min old

CYGP is currently VFR. Winds are from the northwest at 4 knots. Visibility is 15 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND
310° at 4 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
15 statute miles
24.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
FEW260
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
13°C / 0°C
55°F / 32°F. 13°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.00 inHg
1015.9 hPa, near standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: FEW RMK

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REMARKS: DECODED
CI1
cloud layers: cirrus 1 okta
SLP160
sea-level pressure 1016.0 hPa
TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 0140Z (9:40 PM local) · valid to 1400Z (10:00 AM local)

CYGP forecast starts VFR at 02Z. Worst period is 02Z to 05Z with VFR possible (GUST). Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

VFR
OVC0505,000 ft
BKN15015,000 ft
0200Z10:00 PM0424Z12:24 AM0648Z2:48 AM0912Z5:12 AM1136Z7:36 AM1400Z10:00 AM

Codes in this report: P6SM FEW OVC BKN RMK

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No significant weather concerns in the current report.

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 VFR, wind from 310° at 4 kt, visibility 15 SM, ceiling none. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW1028 310°310°4 kt310°310° 4310°
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Calm
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10 kt
15 kt
20 kt
25 kt
30 kt
35 kt
40 kt
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50 kt
65 kt
75 kt
100 kt
105 kt
Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.
WIND USED
310° at 4 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 283 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
28
HEAD
3 kt
CROSS
3 kt R
BEST
10
HEAD
3 kt tail
CROSS
3 kt L
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

10/28
Dimensions
5,488 x 150 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
-179 ft
Pressure altitude
32 ft
Field elevation
112 ft MSL
Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Dewpoint
0°C (32°F)
Altimeter
30.00 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
2110Z 5:10 PM
Sunrise
1054Z 6:54 AM
Loggable night
2142Z (5:42 PM local) → 1022Z (6:22 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2110Z (5:10 PM local) → 1054Z (6:54 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2210Z (6:10 PM local) → 0954Z (5:54 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

Michel-Pouliot Gaspé Airport is in Gaspé, Quebec. Field elevation 112 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACYGP / YGP
RegionQuebec
CountryCanada
Coordinates48.7749, -64.4819
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.3
QUEBEC RDO
RCO
122.3
MF QUEBEC RDO
RDO

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

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.

CZBF Bathurst Airport
85 NM SW
VFR
CYGV Havre-Saint-Pierre Airport
97 NM N
VFR
CYZV Sept-Îles Airport
111 NM NW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗CYGP on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CYGP have a METAR?
Yes. CYGP has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does CYGP have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for CYGP; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at CYGP?
CYGP sits at 112 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CYGP?
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.