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Churchill airport (Canada)
Churchill airport is located near Churchill, with Churchill at 2mi↑, Goose Creek at 5mi↑, Long Spruce at 163mi↑, Arviat at 164mi↑, Gillam at 167mi↑, Split Lake at 188mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Canada and Southernmost airports in Canada
→ See also airports in Canada
aerial view of Churchill airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : CYYQ
- IATA code : YYQ
- Local code : -
Elevation : 29 m = 95ft
→ See also Highest airports in Canada and Lowest airports in Canada
Runways
- runway 15/33 : 2804m = 9199ft
- runway 07/25 : 1219m = 3999ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Canada
Coming to Churchill airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Churchill airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Arviat airport at 163mi : book on Trip.com
- Gillam airport at 166mi : book on Trip.com
weather : sky clear at Churchill
-20 ↗ -17°F
wind ↑ 8mph
Sunday : extreme cold alert with -20°F at Churchill
Sunday : extreme cold alert with -24°F at Churchill
Aviation weather for Churchill airport CYYQ YYQ
METAR for Churchill airport CYYQ YYQ
CYYQ 110900Z 29008KT 12SM OVC150 M21/M24 A3004 RMK AC8 SLP179
Decoded METAR for Churchill airport CYYQ YYQ
METAR issued by CYYQ on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 09:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 9 days and 229 hours and -12918 minutes ago.
visibility is 19km = 12sm.
The temperature is -21°C = -6°F, dew point is -24°C = -11°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 77 %.
QNH is 1017hPa = 30.04inHg
Wind 15km/h = 8kt, direction is 290°.
Clouds : overcast at 15000ft = 4570m.
Remarks : AC8 Sea Level Pressure SLP=179
TAF for Churchill airport CYYQ YYQ
CYYQ 110540Z 1106/1206 31012KT P6SM -SN SCT010 BKN040 OVC060 TEMPO 1106/1110 2SM -SN BKN010 OVC040 FM111000 29008KT P6SM BKN025 BKN080 TEMPO 1110/1120 6SM -SN BKN012 OVC020 FM112000 30008KT P6SM BKN025 OVC060 TEMPO 1120/1206 4SM -SN BKN020 OVC060 RMK NXT FCST BY 111200Z
Decoded TAF for Churchill airport CYYQ YYQ
TAF issued by CYYQ on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 05:40 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 9 days and 17 hours and 2 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC
1106/1206 31012KT P6SM -SN SCT010 BKN040 OVC060
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 310°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
light snow
scattered clouds at 1000ft = 300m broken at 4000ft = 1220m overcast at 6000ft = 1830m
temporarily from Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1106/1110 2SM -SN BKN010 OVC040
Visibility is 3km = 2sm.
light snow
broken at 1000ft = 300m overcast at 4000ft = 1220m
from Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
FM111000 29008KT P6SM BKN025 BKN080
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 290°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 2500ft = 760m broken at 8000ft = 2440m
temporarily from Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1110/1120 6SM -SN BKN012 OVC020
Visibility is 10km = 6sm.
light snow
broken at 1200ft = 370m overcast at 2000ft = 610m
from Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Friday, December 12, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
FM112000 30008KT P6SM BKN025 OVC060
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 300°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 2500ft = 760m overcast at 6000ft = 1830m
temporarily from Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Friday, December 12, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1120/1206 4SM -SN BKN020 OVC060
Visibility is 6km = 4sm.
light snow
broken at 2000ft = 610m overcast at 6000ft = 1830m
NOTAM for Churchill airport
Around Churchill airport (Canada)
near
- Hotels in Churchill
- MoMA (New York) at 1519mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 1541mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 3642mi↑
- Paris at 3643mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 3644mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 3767mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 3767mi↑
- Bordeaux at 3767mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 3767mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 3777mi↑
- Vieux Boucau at 3798mi↑
- Hôtel La Côte d'Argent (Vieux-Boucau) at 3798mi↑
- for Churchill airport at 0mi↑
- for Churchill airport at 3mi↑
- for Hudson Bay Helicopters airport at 4mi↑
nearest airports to Churchill airport (Canada)
- Churchill seaplane base ( CJJ7) at 3mi↑
- Hudson Bay Helicopters heliport ( CHB2) at 4mi↑
- Nester One Airstrip airport ( CA-0738) at 32mi↑
- Seal River Airstrip airport ( CA-0737) at 39mi↑
- Nanook airport ( CA-0256) at 142mi↑defunct airport
- Bird airport ( CA-0050) at 154mi↑defunct airport
- Arviat airport (CYEK YEK ) at 163mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Gillam seaplane base ( CJP8) at 166mi↑
- Gillam airport (CYGX YGX ) at 166mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Arviat Water Aerodrome seaplane base ( CRV8) at 166mi↑
- Little Churchill River / Dunlop's Fly-In Lodge airport ( CJN7) at 170mi↑
- Keeyask Airstrip airport ( CA-0736) at 172mi↑
- Ilford airport (CZBD ILF ) at 194mi↑NOTAM
- York Landing airport (CZAC ZAC ) at 198mi↑NOTAM
- Kelsey airport (CZEE KES ) at 208mi↑NOTAM
- Shamattawa airport (CZTM ZTM ) at 212mi↑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