Aeronautical current weather observation and short-term forecast for pilots, flight preparation with the METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report : current weather report), and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term weather forecast message for aviation). And other resources like VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC La Grand Riviere airport (Canada) / ICAO CYGL/ IATA YGL
La Grand Riviere airport (Canada) is located close to La Grande Rivière, Chisasibi at 26 mile↑, Wemindji at 66 mile↑, Eastmain at 101 mile↑, Kuujjuarapik at 115 mile↑, Nemiscau at 144 mile↑, Nord-du-Québec at 164 mile↑, La Grande IV at 165 mile↑, Waskaganish at 173 mile↑, Kashechewan at 187 mile↑, Moosonee at 204 mile↑, Umiujaq at 208 mile↑, Sanikiluaq at 210 mile↑,
Elevation : 195 m = 640 ft
Runways
- runway 13/31 : 1981 m = 6499 ft
aerial view of La Grand Riviere
METAR for La Grand Riviere airport - CYGL
CYGL 072200Z 17005KT 160V240 15SM SCT240 08/M08 A3019 RMK CI3 SLP237
Decoded METAR for La Grand Riviere Airport (Canada)
METAR issued by CYGL on Saturday, May 7, 2022 at 22:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 16 days and 397 hours and -22992 minutes ago.
Visibility is 24 km = 15 sm.
Temperature is 8 °C = 46 °F and dew point is -8 °C = 18 °F . This correspond to 31% relative humidity.
QNH is 1022 mb = 30.18 inHg
Wind speed is 9 km/h = 5 kt, direction is 170°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 24000 ft = 7320 m.
Remarks : CI3 Sea Level Pressure SLP=237
TAF for La Grand Riviere airport - CYGL
CYGL 071740Z 0718/0818 19007KT P6SM SCT240 BECMG 0722/0724 15007KT FM081700 15012KT P6SM BKN160 RMK NXT FCST BY 080000Z
Decoded TAF for La Grand Riviere Airport (Canada)
TAF issued by CYGL on Saturday, May 7, 2022 at 17:40 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 16 days and 18 hours and 8 minutes ago. A 24 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Saturday, May 7, 2022 à 18:00 heure TU to Saturday, May 7, 2022 à 22:00 heure UTC
0718/0818 19007KT P6SM SCT240
Wind 7 kt = 13 km/h, direction is 190°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
scattered clouds at 24000 ft = 7320 m
becoming from Saturday, May 7, 2022 à 00:00 heure TU to Sunday, May 8, 2022 à 17:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0722/0724 15007KT
Wind 7 kt = 13 km/h, direction is 150°
from Sunday, May 8, 2022 à 17:00 heure TU to Sunday, May 8, 2022 à 18:00 heure UTC
FM081700 15012KT P6SM BKN160
Wind 12 kt = 22 km/h, direction is 150°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
broken at 16000 ft = 4880 m
close by
nearest airports to La Grand Riviere
- for La Grande 3 airport (CYAD) at 62 mile↑
- for Wemindji airport (CYNC) at 63 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Eastmain River airport (CZEM) at 102 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Kuujjuarapik airport (CYGW) at 114 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Nemiscau airport (CYHH) at 149 mile↑
- for Waskaganish airport (CYKQ) at 155 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for La Grande 4 airport (CYAH) at 165 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Kashechewan airport (CZKE) at 190 mile↑
- for Fort Albany airport (CYFA) at 193 mile↑
- for Attawapiskat airport (CYAT) at 201 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Moosonee airport (CYMO) at 202 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Umiujaq airport (CYMU) at 207 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Sanikiluaq airport (CYSK) at 210 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Matagami airport (CYNM) at 267 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Chibougamou Chapais airport (CYMT) at 299 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Peawanuck airport (CYPO) at 326 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Inukjuak airport (CYPH) at 335 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Cochrane airport (CYCN) at 343 mile↑
- for Amos Muni airport (CYEY) at 351 mile↑
- for Kapuskasing airport (CYYU) at 356 mile↑METAR & TAF
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr), Espagne ENAIRE (https://aip.enaire.es)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)