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Norman Wells airport (Canada)
Norman Wells airport is located near Norman Wells, with Norman Wells at 1mi↑, Tulita at 45mi↑, Fort Good Hope at 85mi↑, Deline at 98mi↑, Fort Franklin at 99mi↑, Colville Lake at 123mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Canada and Southernmost airports in Canada
→ See also airports in Canada
aerial view of Norman Wells airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : CYVQ
- IATA code : YVQ
- Local code : -
Elevation : 73 m = 240ft
→ See also Highest airports in Canada and Lowest airports in Canada
Runways
- runway 09/27 : 1828m = 5997ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Canada
Coming to Norman Wells airport
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By plane :
- Norman Wells airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Tulita airport at 44mi : book on Trip.com
- Fort Good Hope airport at 85mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Norman Wells airport CYVQ YVQ
METAR for Norman Wells airport CYVQ YVQ
CYVQ 142300Z 12014KT 30SM FEW029 BKN040 BKN070 OVC200 12/06 A2997 RMK SC1SC4AC2CI1 SLP154
Decoded METAR for Norman Wells airport CYVQ YVQ
METAR issued by CYVQ on Sunday, September 14, 2025 at 23:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 24 hours and -1399 minutes ago.
visibility is 48km = 30sm.
The temperature is 12°C = 54°F, dew point is 6°C = 43°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 67 %.
QNH is 1015hPa = 29.97inHg
Wind 26km/h = 14kt, direction is 120°.
Clouds : few clouds at 2900ft = 880m. broken at 4000ft = 1220m. broken at 7000ft = 2130m. overcast at 20000ft = 6100m.
Remarks : SC1SC4AC2CI1 Sea Level Pressure SLP=154
TAF for Norman Wells airport CYVQ YVQ
CYVQ 141740Z 1418/1506 13008KT P6SM BKN040 OVC080 TEMPO 1418/1424 P6SM VCSH OVC040 BECMG 1422/1424 13010G20KT FM150000 13010G20KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080 TEMPO 1500/1506 SCT080 RMK NXT FCST BY 150000Z
Decoded TAF for Norman Wells airport CYVQ YVQ
TAF issued by CYVQ on Sunday, September 14, 2025 at 17:40 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 6 hours and 1 minutes. weather forecast for 12 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, September 14, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Sunday, September 14, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC
1418/1506 13008KT P6SM BKN040 OVC080
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 130°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 4000ft = 1220m overcast at 8000ft = 2440m
temporarily from Sunday, September 14, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Sunday, September 14, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1418/1424 P6SM VCSH OVC040
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
in vicinity shower
overcast at 4000ft = 1220m
becoming from Sunday, September 14, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Sunday, September 14, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1422/1424 13010G20KT
wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 130°
from Sunday, September 14, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Monday, September 15, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
FM150000 13010G20KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080
wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 130°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 4000ft = 1220m broken at 8000ft = 2440m
temporarily from Sunday, September 14, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Monday, September 15, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1500/1506 SCT080
scattered clouds at 8000ft = 2440m
NOTAM for Norman Wells airport
Around Norman Wells airport (Canada)
near
- Hotels in Norman Wells
- MoMA (New York) at 2648mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 2663mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 4097mi↑
- Paris at 4098mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 4099mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 4203mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 4204mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 4208mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 4223mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 4223mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 4226mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 4227mi↑
- for Norman Wells airport at 0mi↑
- for Norman Wells airport at 4mi↑
- for Tulita airport at 44mi↑
nearest airports to Norman Wells airport (Canada)
- Norman Wells seaplane base ( CEU8) at 4mi↑
- Tulita airport (CZFN ZFN ) at 44mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Bennett Field airport ( CA-0045) at 64mi↑defunct airport
- Mountain River airport ( CA-0250) at 64mi↑defunct airport
- Stewart Lake airport ( CA-0362) at 78mi↑defunct airport
- Ford Bay airport ( CBC2) at 79mi↑
- Ford Bay seaplane base ( CEL7) at 79mi↑
- Fort Good Hope airport (CYGH YGH ) at 85mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Fort Good Hope Water airport ( CA-0597) at 85mi↑defunct airport
- Déline airport (CYWJ YWJ ) at 97mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
→ 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