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 Whale Cove airport (Canada) / ICAO CYXN/ IATA YXN
Whale Cove airport (Canada) is located close to Whale Cove, Whale Cove at 5 mile↑, Rankin Inlet at 43 mile↑, Arviat at 92 mile↑, Chesterfield Inlet at 97 mile↑, Baker Lake at 179 mile↑, Wager Bay at 261 mile↑, Ennadai at 282 mile↑, Coral Harbour at 321 mile↑, Repulse Bay at 352 mile↑, Kugaaruk at 442 mile↑,
Elevation : 12 m = 39 ft
Runways
- runway 15T/33T : 1219 m = 3999 ft
aerial view of Whale Cove
METAR for Whale Cove airport - CYXN
CYXN 242030Z 12013KT 1/2SM FG OVC002 06/06 A2975 RMK ST8 SLP075
Decoded METAR for Whale Cove Airport (Canada)
METAR issued by CYXN on Friday 24th of September 2021 at 20:30 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 75 days and 1816 hours and -107941 minutes ago.
Visibility is 1 km = 1 sm, there's fog.
Temperature is 6 °C = 43 °F and dew point is 6 °C = 43 °F . This correspond to 100% relative humidity.
QNH is 1007 mb = 29.74 inHg
Wind speed is 24 km/h = 13 kt, direction is 120°.
Clouds : overcast at 200 ft = 60 m.
fog
Remarks : ST8 Sea Level Pressure SLP=075
TAF for Whale Cove airport - CYXN
No TAF but aviation weather is available at for Rankin Inlet airport (CYRT) at 68 km↑
close by
nearest airports to Whale Cove
- for Rankin Inlet airport (CYRT) at 42 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Arviat airport (CYEK) at 93 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Chesterfield Inlet airport (CYCS) at 97 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Baker Lake airport (CYBK) at 179 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Ennadai Lake airport (CWJC) at 282 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Coral Harbour airport (CYZS) at 317 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Repulse Bay airport (CYUT) at 351 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Pelly Bay Townsite airport (CYBB) at 442 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)