CYYH/YYH METAR & TAF Taloyoak Airport

Taloyoak, NunavutElevation 92 ftSmall airport

CURRENT STATUS

MVFR57 min old

Ceiling 2,000 ft, visibility 15 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

MVFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

320@11

steady

VISIBILITY

15 SM

24.1 km

CEILING

2,000 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

DENSITY ALT

-2,886 ft

-2,978 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0100Z (7:00 PM local) · 57 min old

CYYH is currently MVFR. Winds are from the northwest at 11 knots. Visibility is 15 statute miles. The ceiling is 2,000 feet AGL. The main issue is ceiling 2000 ft agl (mvfr).

WIND

320° at 11 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

15 statute miles

24.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

Ceiling 2,000 ft

Lowest broken or overcast layer.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

-10°C / -12°C

14°F / 10°F. 2°C spread.

ALTIMETER

29.95 inHg

1014.2 hPa, near standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

LOW CIG

Ceiling 2000 ft AGL (MVFR).

Codes in this report: BKN RMK

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REMARKS: DECODED

SC7

cloud layers: stratocumulus 7 oktas

SLP148

sea-level pressure 1014.8 hPa

TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2340Z (5:40 PM local) · valid to 1200Z (6:00 AM local)

CYYH forecast starts VFR at 00Z. Worst period is 01Z to 07Z with MVFR possible. Best period is 00Z to 01Z (VFR). Overall the forecast deteriorates over the period.

VFR

MVFR

0000Z6:00 PM0224Z8:24 PM0448Z10:48 PM0712Z1:12 AM0936Z3:36 AM1200Z6:00 AM

Codes in this report: P6SM FEW SCT TEMPO BKN BECMG RMK

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Moderate

›Conditions are MVFR.

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 320° at 11 kt, visibility 15 SM, ceiling 2,000 ft. 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

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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

320° at 11 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 33T11 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

33T

HEAD

11 kt

CROSS

2 kt L

BEST

15T

HEAD

11 kt tail

CROSS

2 kt R

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

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

15T/33T

Dimensions

4,020 x 100 ft

Surface

GVL

Lighting

Lighted

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

-2,886 ft

Pressure altitude

62 ft

Field elevation

92 ft MSL

Temperature

-10°C (14°F)

Dewpoint

-12°C (10°F)

Altimeter

29.95 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

2147Z 3:47 PM

Sunrise

1411Z 8:11 AM

Loggable night

2254Z (4:54 PM local) → 1304Z (7:04 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2147Z (3:47 PM local) → 1411Z (8:11 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

2247Z (4:47 PM local) → 1311Z (7:11 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

Taloyoak Airport is in Taloyoak, Nunavut. Field elevation 92 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

UseScheduled service

TypeSmall airport

Airline serviceYes

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATACYYH / YYH

RegionNunavut

CountryCanada

Coordinates69.5467, -93.5767

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.1

MANDATORY FREQ

ATF

122.1

ARPT 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.

CYHK Gjoa Haven Airport

73 NM SW

VFR

CYBB Kugaaruk Airport

101 NM SE

VFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Wikipedia

↗CYYH on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does CYYH have a METAR?

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

Does CYYH have a TAF?

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

What is the field elevation at CYYH?

CYYH sits at 92 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CYYH?

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.