CYTH/YTH METAR & TAF Thompson Airport

Thompson, ManitobaElevation 729 ftMedium airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFR49 min old

No ceiling, visibility 15 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

290@4

steady

VISIBILITY

15 SM

24.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

-2,214 ft

-2,943 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0100Z (8:00 PM local) · 49 min old

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

WIND

290° at 4 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

15 statute miles

24.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

SKC

FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

-6°C / -8°C

21°F / 18°F. 2°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.54 inHg

1034.2 hPa, above standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

No significant hazards

No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: SKC RMK

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REMARKS: DECODED

SLP363

sea-level pressure 1036.3 hPa

TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 0040Z (7:40 PM local) · valid to 1300Z (8:00 AM local)

CYTH forecast starts VFR at 01Z. Worst period is 05Z to 13Z with MVFR possible (SN). Best period is 01Z to 05Z (VFR). Overall the forecast deteriorates over the period.

VFR

MVFR

0100Z8:00 PM0324Z10:24 PM0548Z12:48 AM0812Z3:12 AM1036Z5:36 AM1300Z8:00 AM

Codes in this report: P6SM FEW SCT TEMPO 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 290° 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

2 runways · crosswind ranking

ON-FIELD METAR

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Calm

5 kt

10 kt

15 kt

20 kt

25 kt

30 kt

35 kt

40 kt

45 kt

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

290° at 4 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 333 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

3 kt

CROSS

3 kt L

BEST

HEAD

3 kt

CROSS

3 kt R

HEAD

3 kt tail

CROSS

3 kt L

HEAD

3 kt tail

CROSS

3 kt R

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

06/24

Dimensions

5,800 x 150 ft

Surface

ASP

Lighting

Lighted

15/33

Dimensions

5,079 x 100 ft

Surface

GVL

Lighting

Lighted

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

-2,214 ft

Pressure altitude

109 ft

Field elevation

729 ft MSL

Temperature

-6°C (21°F)

Dewpoint

-8°C (18°F)

Altimeter

30.54 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

2307Z 6:07 PM

Sunrise

1324Z 8:24 AM

Loggable night

2345Z (6:45 PM local) → 1246Z (7:46 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2307Z (6:07 PM local) → 1324Z (8:24 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0007Z (7:07 PM local) → 1224Z (7:24 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

Thompson Airport is in Thompson, Manitoba. Field elevation 729 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

UseScheduled service

TypeMedium airport

Airline serviceYes

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATACYTH / YTH

RegionManitoba

CountryCanada

Coordinates55.8011, -97.8642

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.5

RDO

A/G

127.65

ATIS

133.15

WINNIPEG CNTR

CNTR

123

INFO

123.15

WINNIPEG RCO

RCO

122.5

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

Nearby airports

CKD6 Thompson Seaplane Base

3 NM S

CKM7 Thompson Heliport

6 NM S

CZMN Pikwitonei Airport

27 NM SE

CZLQ Thicket Portage Airport

29 NM S

CZEE Kelsey Airport

48 NM E

CKK6 Wabowden Seaplane Base

59 NM SW

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Wikipedia

↗CYTH on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does CYTH have a METAR?

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

Does CYTH have a TAF?

Yes, a TAF is issued for CYTH; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.

What is the field elevation at CYTH?

CYTH sits at 729 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CYTH?

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.