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Rankin Inlet airport (Canada)
Rankin Inlet airport is located near Rankin Inlet, with Rankin Inlet at 1mi↑, Whale Cove at 47mi↑, Chesterfield Inlet at 57mi↑, Arviat at 133mi↑, Baker Lake at 159mi↑, Wager Bay at 219mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Canada and Southernmost airports in Canada
→ See also airports in Canada
aerial view of Rankin Inlet airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : CYRT
- IATA code : YRT
- Local code : -
Elevation : 29 m = 95ft
→ See also Highest airports in Canada and Lowest airports in Canada
Runways
- runway 13T/31T : 1829m = 6001ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Canada
Coming to Rankin Inlet airport
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Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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By plane :
- Rankin Inlet airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Whale Cove airport at 42mi : book on Trip.com
- Chesterfield Inlet airport at 57mi : book on Trip.com
weather : light snow at Rankin Inlet
-20 ↗ -9°F
wind ↑ 14mph
extreme cold alert with -20°F at Rankin Inlet
Saturday : extreme cold alert with -15°F at Rankin Inlet
Aviation weather for Rankin Inlet airport CYRT YRT
METAR for Rankin Inlet airport CYRT YRT
SPECI CYRT 221427Z 16011KT 110V170 10SM -SN DRSN OVC008 M04/M04 A2963 RMK SC8 SLP040
Decoded METAR for Rankin Inlet airport CYRT YRT
METAR issued by CYRT on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 14:27 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 20 days and 499 hours and -28786 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is -4°C = 25°F, dew point is -4°C = 25°F. The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.
QNH is 1003hPa = 29.63inHg
Wind 20km/h = 11kt, direction is 160°.
Clouds : overcast at 800ft = 240m.
light snow
low drifting snow
Remarks : SC8 Sea Level Pressure SLP=040
TAF for Rankin Inlet airport CYRT YRT
CYRT 221140Z 2212/2224 04005KT P6SM OVC015 TEMPO 2212/2218 1SM -SN BR OVC007 BECMG 2216/2218 14012KT FM221800 16012KT P6SM OVC020 TEMPO 2218/2224 2SM -SN OVC008 RMK NXT FCST BY 221800Z
Decoded TAF for Rankin Inlet airport CYRT YRT
TAF issued by CYRT on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 11:40 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 20 days and 22 hours and 1 minutes. weather forecast for 12 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Saturday, November 22, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 22, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
2212/2224 04005KT P6SM OVC015
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 40°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
overcast at 1500ft = 460m
temporarily from Saturday, November 22, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 22, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2212/2218 1SM -SN BR OVC007
Visibility is 2km = 1sm.
light snow
mist
overcast at 700ft = 210m
becoming from Saturday, November 22, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 22, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2216/2218 14012KT
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 140°
from Saturday, November 22, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 22, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
FM221800 16012KT P6SM OVC020
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 160°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
overcast at 2000ft = 610m
temporarily from Saturday, November 22, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 22, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2218/2224 2SM -SN OVC008
Visibility is 3km = 2sm.
light snow
overcast at 800ft = 240m
NOTAM for Rankin Inlet airport
Around Rankin Inlet airport (Canada)
near
- Hotels in Rankin Inlet
- MoMA (New York) at 1696mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 1728mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 3435mi↑
- Paris at 3436mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 3436mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 3578mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 3578mi↑
- Bordeaux at 3578mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 3579mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 3592mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 3594mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 3595mi↑
- for Rankin Inlet airport at 0mi↑
- for Whale Cove airport at 42mi↑
- for Chesterfield Inlet airport at 57mi↑
nearest airports to Rankin Inlet airport (Canada)
- Whale Cove airport (CYXN YXN ) at 42mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Chesterfield Inlet airport (CYCS YCS ) at 57mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Arviat Water Aerodrome seaplane base ( CRV8) at 132mi↑
- Arviat airport (CYEK YEK ) at 135mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Baker Lake seaplane base ( CJK6) at 159mi↑
- Baker Lake airport (CYBK YBK ) at 159mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Henik Lake airport ( CA-0158) at 187mi↑defunct airport
- Meadowbank airport ( CMB2) at 194mi↑
- Cullaton Lake airport ( CA-0107) at 231mi↑defunct airport
- Hayes Camp Aerodrome airport ( CHC5) at 266mi↑
- Coral Harbour airport (CYZS YZS ) at 286mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Ennadai Lake airport (CWJC ) at 308mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Naujaat airport (CYUT YUT ) at 310mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Pelly Lake airport ( CA-0282) at 349mi↑defunct airport
- Kasba Lake airport ( YDU CJL8) at 383mi↑
- Kasba Lake seaplane base ( CJP5) at 384mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Canada
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap