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) and NOTAM (Notice To Airman) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC, NOTAM Kangiqsujjuaq Wakeham Bay airport (Canada) / ICAO CYKG/ IATA YWB
Kangiqsujjuaq Wakeham Bay airport (Canada) is located close to Kangiqsujuaq, Kangiqsujuaq at 1 mile↑, Quaqtaq at 86 mile↑, Kimmirut at 109 mile↑, Kangirsuk at 126 mile↑, Salluit at 128 mile↑, Iqaluit at 184 mile↑, Ivujivik at 202 mile↑, Puvirnituq at 210 mile↑, Akulivik at 216 mile↑, Cape Dorset at 233 mile↑,
Elevation : 153 m = 502 ft
Runways
- runway 15/33 : 1070 m = 3510 ft
aerial view of Kangiqsujjuaq Wakeham Bay
METAR for Kangiqsujjuaq Wakeham Bay airport - CYKG
CYKG 201824Z 13016G22KT 10SM -RA SCT008 BKN023 01/M00 A3005 RMK ST3SC4 SLP190
Decoded METAR for Kangiqsujjuaq Wakeham Bay Airport (Canada)
METAR issued by CYKG on Wednesday 20th of October 2021 at 18:24 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 5 days and 135 hours and -7187 minutes ago.
Visibility is 16 km = 10 sm.
Temperature is 1 °C = 34 °F and dew point is 0 °C = 32 °F . This correspond to 93% relative humidity.
QNH is 1018 mb = 30.06 inHg
Wind speed is 30 km/h = 16 kt with gusts at 41 km/h = 22 kt, direction is 130°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 800 ft = 240 m. broken at 2300 ft = 700 m.
light rain
Remarks : ST3SC4 Sea Level Pressure SLP=190
TAF for Kangiqsujjuaq Wakeham Bay airport - CYKG
CYKG 201727Z 2017/2021 14015KT P6SM SCT008 BKN015 TEMPO 2017/2021 BKN008 PROB30 2017/2021 2SM BR RMK NXT FCST WILL BE ISSUED AT 211345Z
Decoded TAF for Kangiqsujjuaq Wakeham Bay Airport (Canada)
TAF issued by CYKG on Wednesday 20th of October 2021 at 17:27 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 5 days and 16 hours and 10 minutes ago. A 4 hour weather forecast that is updated every 3 hours.
from Wednesday 20th of October 2021 à 17:00 heure TU to Wednesday 20th of October 2021 à 21:00 heure UTC
2017/2021 14015KT P6SM SCT008 BKN015
Wind 15 kt = 28 km/h, direction is 140°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
scattered clouds at 800 ft = 240 m broken at 1500 ft = 460 m
temporarily from Wednesday 20th of October 2021 à 17:00 heure TU to Wednesday 20th of October 2021 à 21:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2017/2021 BKN008
broken at 800 ft = 240 m
probability of 30% to have from Wednesday 20th of October 2021 à 17:00 heure TU to Wednesday 20th of October 2021 à 21:00 heure UTC
PROB30 2017/2021 2SM BR
Visibility is 3 km = 2 sm.
mist
close by
nearest airports to Kangiqsujjuaq Wakeham Bay
- for Quaqtaq airport (CYHA) at 85 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Lake Harbour (Kimmirut?) airport (CYLC) at 109 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Kangirsuk airport (CYAS) at 126 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Salluit airport (CYZG) at 128 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Iqaluit airport (CYFB) at 184 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Ivujivik airport (CYIK) at 203 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Puvernituq airport (CYPX) at 209 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Akulivik airport (CYKO) at 214 mile↑METAR & TAF
Data sources
- NOTAM : ICAO (www.icao.int)
- 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)