CYMU/YUD METAR Umiujaq Airport

Umiujaq, QuebecElevation 250 ftSmall airport

CURRENT STATUS

MVFRMore than 1 hour old

Ceiling 1,100 ft, visibility 4 SM, gusts to 36 kt.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

MVFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

240@28

gust 36 kt

VISIBILITY

4 SM

6.4 km

CEILING

1,100 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

DENSITY ALT

-826 ft

-1,076 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2100Z (5:00 PM local) · More than 1 hour old

CYMU is currently MVFR. Winds are from the southwest at 28 knots gusting 36. Visibility is 4 statute miles. The ceiling is 1,100 feet AGL. Reported weather: light rain. Main concerns: Wind gusting to 36 kt (gust spread 8 kt).

WIND

240° at 28 kt, gust 36

Gusts 8 kt above the steady wind.

VISIBILITY

4 statute miles

6.4 km, reduced (MVFR).

CEILING & SKY

Ceiling 1,100 ft

Lowest broken or overcast layer.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

2°C / 1°C

36°F / 34°F. 1°C spread.

ALTIMETER

29.51 inHg

999.3 hPa, below standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

RA, LOW CIG, LOW VIS, GUST, WIND

Rain reported.

Codes in this report: OVC RMK

Hover or tap any group for a plain-English explanation.

REMARKS: DECODED

SC8

cloud layers: stratocumulus 8 oktas

LST

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STFD

unrecognized remark group

OBS/NXT

unrecognized remark group

261200Z

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SLP998

sea-level pressure 999.8 hPa

SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: High

›Conditions are MVFR.

›Wind gusting to 36 kt (gust spread 8 kt).

›Sustained wind 28 kt.

›METAR is stale (339 minutes old).

›No TAF available for this airport.

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 240° at 28 kt, gusting 36 kt, visibility 4 SM, ceiling 1,100 ft. This report is older than usual, so treat it with caution. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: gusty winds; strong winds.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Gusty windsMETAR

Winds gusting to 36 kt. Plan for the gust factor on approach and landing.

Strong windsMETAR

Sustained winds 28 kt. Check your personal crosswind limits and runway suitability.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

Crosswind calculator

No runway layout is available for CYMU. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

02/20

Dimensions

3,500 x 100 ft

Surface

GRAVEL

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

-826 ft

Pressure altitude

660 ft

Field elevation

250 ft MSL

Temperature

2°C (36°F)

Dewpoint

1°C (34°F)

Altimeter

29.51 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

2140Z 5:40 PM

Sunrise

1201Z 8:01 AM

Loggable night

2219Z (6:19 PM local) → 1122Z (7:22 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2140Z (5:40 PM local) → 1201Z (8:01 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

2240Z (6:40 PM local) → 1101Z (7:01 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

Umiujaq Airport is in Umiujaq, Quebec. Field elevation 250 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

UseScheduled service

TypeSmall airport

Airline serviceYes

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATACYMU / YUD

RegionQuebec

CountryCanada

Coordinates56.5361, -76.5183

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.

CYGW Kuujjuarapik Airport

86 NM SW

MVFR

CYSK Sanikiluaq Airport

90 NM W

MVFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Wikipedia

↗CYMU on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does CYMU have a METAR?

Yes. CYMU has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does CYMU have a TAF?

When CYMU 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 CYMU?

CYMU sits at 250 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CYMU?

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.