Yellowknife Airport (CYZF / YZF)
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CYZF airport at a glance
- ICAO code
- CYZF
- IATA code
- YZF
- City
- Yellowknife
- Region
- Northwest Territories
- Country
- Canada
- Elevation
- 675 ft (206 m)
- Time zone
- America/Edmonton (UTC-6)
- Coordinates
- 62.4628° N, 114.4400° W
- Empty legs from
- 0
- Empty legs to
- 0
Weather & airport info CYZF
Current weather
Good visual conditions (VFR)observed 03 Nov, 23:00 UTC- Wind
- 2 kt (4 km/h) from northwest (320°)
- Visibility
- 10 km or more
- Clouds
- broken clouds at 4,800 ft
- Temperature
- 0 °C (dew point -1 °C)
- Pressure (QNH)
- 1,011 hPa
Original weather report (METAR)
METAR CYZF 032300Z 32002KT 15SM BKN048 00/M01 A2984 RMK SC6 SLP123
Forecast (TAF)
- 04 Nov, 00:00–03:00 UTC3 kt (6 km/h) from variable directions · visibility 10 km or more · broken clouds at 5,000 ft
- 04 Nov, 00:00–03:00 UTCtemporarilyscattered clouds at 5,000 ft, broken clouds at 10,000 ft
- 04 Nov, 03:00–12:00 UTCfrom5 kt (9 km/h) from east-northeast (60°) · visibility 10 km or more · scattered clouds at 1,500 ft
- 04 Nov, 03:00–12:00 UTCtemporarilyvisibility 5 km · Mist · few clouds at 600 ft, broken clouds at 1,500 ft
- 04 Nov, 03:00–12:00 UTCpossible, 30 % probabilityvisibility 3 km · Mist · broken clouds at 600 ft
Original forecast (TAF)
TAF CYZF 032340Z 0400/0506 VRB03KT P6SM BKN050 TEMPO 0400/0403 SCT050 BKN100 FM040300 06005KT P6SM SCT015 TEMPO 0403/0412 3SM BR FEW006 BKN015 PROB30 0403/0412 2SM BR BKN006 FM041200 12008KT 2SM BR BKN006 TEMPO 0412/0418 3/4SM BR VV002 FM041800 12012KT P6SM FEW008 SCT170 FM050000 13015KT P6SM SCT008 BKN100 RMK NXT FCST BY 040300Z
Airport
- Elevation
- 675 ft (206 m)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 09:20 / 17:22 local time
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,286 m (7,500 ft) | asphalt | yes |
| 10/28 | 1,524 m (5,000 ft) | asphalt | yes |
Radio frequencies
- ATIS: 128.4
- Ground: 121.9
- Tower: 118.5
For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.
Airport map CYZF
Full screen →Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.
Official charts
Aerodrome, approach and ground charts are published by the national air navigation service in its AIP:
NAV CANADA →For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.
Current NOTAMs for CYZF(2)
NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.
- Out of serviceILS: unserviceableC5477/26· until 06 Nov, 23:59 UTC
The instrument landing system (ILS) for runway 34 is out of service. The ILS guides aircraft to the runway in poor visibility.
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ILS RWY 34 U/S
C5477/26 NOTAMN Q) CZEG/QICAS/I/NBO/A/000/999/6228N11426W005 A) CYZF B) 2610302311 C) 2611062359 E) ILS RWY 34 U/S
- NoticeAerodromeS7385/26· until 04 Nov, 07:54 UTC
Runway surface condition 10 6/6/6 dry, dry, dry. valid Nov 03 2346 - Nov 04 0746. runway surface condition 28 6/6/6 dry, dry, dry. valid Nov 03 2346 - Nov 04 0746. runway surface condition 16 6/6/6 dry, dry, dry. valid Nov 03 2344 - Nov 04 0744. runway surface condition 34 6/6/6 dry, dry, dry. valid Nov 03 2344 - Nov 04 0744. additional NON-GRF/TALPA information: remark:: taxiway ALPHA, BRAVO, CHARLIE, DELTA, ECHO, FOXTROT, GOLF, HOTEL, JULIET, KILO, 202611032347, dry. remark:: apron apron I, apron II, 202611032354, dry. SANDED. DEICING FLUID RESIDUE PRESENT.
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RSC 10 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID NOV 03 2346 - NOV 04 0746. RSC 28 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID NOV 03 2346 - NOV 04 0746. RSC 16 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID NOV 03 2344 - NOV 04 0744. RSC 34 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID NOV 03 2344 - NOV 04 0744. ADDN NON-GRF/TALPA INFO: RMK: TWY ALPHA, BRAVO, CHARLIE, DELTA, ECHO, FOXTROT, GOLF, HOTEL, JULIET, KILO, 202611032347, DRY. RMK: APN APRON I, APRON II, 202611032354, DRY. SANDED. DEICING FLUID RESIDUE PRESENT.
S7385/26 NOTAMR S7361/26 Q) CZEG/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/6228N11426W005 A) CYZF B) 2611032354 C) 2611040754 E) RSC 10 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID NOV 03 2346 - NOV 04 0746. RSC 28 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID NOV 03 2346 - NOV 04 0746. RSC 16 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID NOV 03 2344 - NOV 04 0744. RSC 34 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID NOV 03 2344 - NOV 04 0744. ADDN NON-GRF/TALPA INFO: RMK: TWY ALPHA, BRAVO, CHARLIE, DELTA, ECHO, FOXTROT, GOLF, HOTEL, JULIET, KILO, 202611032347, DRY. RMK: APN APRON I, APRON II, 202611032354, DRY. SANDED. DEICING FLUID RESIDUE PRESENT.
For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).
Private jet traffic in Yellowknife Airport (last 30 days)
- Arrivals
- 102
- Departures
- 93
- Different jets
- 22
Most frequent origins: Edmonton International Airport (8).
Most frequent destinations: Edmonton International Airport (19).
Most common aircraft types: Beechcraft King Air 200/250 (105), Beechcraft King Air 350 (37), Pilatus PC-12 (17), Piper M500/M600 (5).
Thursday is the busiest day.
Our own analysis of public ADS-B signals from business jets. Not every flight is received, and jets with a removal request are excluded.
Charter operators based here
Operators with a base at this airport.
- Great Slave HelicoptersHelicopter
- Summit AirTurboprop, Heavy jet
- Air TindiTurboprop
- Buffalo AirwaysTurboprop, Piston aircraft
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CYZF airport FAQ
Are there any restrictions at Yellowknife airport (CYZF) today?
There are currently 2 valid NOTAMs for Yellowknife (CYZF). Affected: ILS: unserviceable. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.
What is the weather at Yellowknife airport (CYZF)?
According to the latest weather report for CYZF (METAR, 03 Nov, 23:00 UTC): Good visual conditions (VFR). Wind 2 kt (4 km/h) from northwest (320°), visibility 10 km or more, temperature 0 °C (dew point -1 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.
How long are the runways at Yellowknife airport (CYZF)?
Yellowknife (CYZF) has 2 runways: runway 16/34 with 2,286 m (7,500 ft), asphalt and runway 10/28 with 1,524 m (5,000 ft), asphalt. The longest is 2,286 m.
What are the radio frequencies at Yellowknife airport (CYZF)?
Frequencies at CYZF: Tower 118.5 MHz, Ground 121.9 MHz and ATIS 128.4 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.
What are the airport codes of Yellowknife Airport?
The ICAO code is CYZF and the IATA code is YZF. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.
What is the elevation of CYZF airport?
Yellowknife Airport sits at 675 ft (206 m) above sea level. Local time zone: America/Edmonton.
Can I fly to CYZF by private jet?
Whether a private jet can operate into Yellowknife Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.
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