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 Goose Bay airport (Canada) / ICAO CYYR/ IATA YYR
Goose Bay airport (Canada) is located close to Goose Bay, Happy Valley-Goose Bay at 4 mile↑, Rigolet at 100 mile↑, Makkovik at 132 mile↑, Cartwright at 143 mile↑, Churchill Falls at 148 mile↑, Hopedale at 149 mile↑, Saint-Augustin at 163 mile↑, Port Hope Simpson at 180 mile↑, Natuashish at 182 mile↑, La Tabatière at 183 mile↑,
Elevation : 49 m = 161 ft
Runways
- runway 08/26 : 3367 m = 11047 ft
- runway 16/34 : 2920 m = 9580 ft
weather : overcast at Happy Valley-Goose Bay
-13↗10 °F
Wind ↑ 9 mph
extreme cold alert with -13 °F at Happy Valley-Goose Bay
tuesday : extreme cold alert with -13 °F at Happy Valley-Goose Bay
aerial view of Goose Bay
METAR for Goose Bay airport - CYYR
CYYR 231000Z 19008KT 15SM FEW021 BKN170 M17/M21 A2987 RMK SC1AC5 SLP119
Decoded METAR for Goose Bay Airport (Canada)
METAR issued by CYYR on Sunday 23rd of January 2022 at 10:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 29 hours and -1380 minutes ago.
Visibility is 24 km = 15 sm.
Temperature is -17 °C = 1 °F and dew point is -21 °C = -6 °F . This correspond to 71% relative humidity.
QNH is 1012 mb = 29.88 inHg
Wind speed is 15 km/h = 8 kt, direction is 190°.
Clouds : few clouds at 2100 ft = 640 m. broken at 17000 ft = 5180 m.
Remarks : SC1AC5 Sea Level Pressure SLP=119
TAF for Goose Bay airport - CYYR
CYYR 230540Z 2306/2406 20008KT P6SM FEW210 FM230900 19008KT P6SM SCT020 BKN150 FM231400 18010KT P6SM BKN025 BKN140 FM231800 18012KT P6SM BKN020 OVC030 TEMPO 2318/2324 4SM -SN BECMG 2322/2324 21008KT FM240000 21008KT 4SM -SN OVC030 RMK NXT FCST BY 231200Z
Decoded TAF for Goose Bay Airport (Canada)
TAF issued by CYYR on Sunday 23rd of January 2022 at 05:40 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 10 hours and 20 minutes ago. A 24 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday 23rd of January 2022 à 06:00 heure TU to Sunday 23rd of January 2022 à 09:00 heure UTC
2306/2406 20008KT P6SM FEW210
Wind 8 kt = 15 km/h, direction is 200°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
few clouds at 21000 ft = 6400 m
from Sunday 23rd of January 2022 à 09:00 heure TU to Sunday 23rd of January 2022 à 14:00 heure UTC
FM230900 19008KT P6SM SCT020 BKN150
Wind 8 kt = 15 km/h, direction is 190°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
scattered clouds at 2000 ft = 610 m broken at 15000 ft = 4570 m
from Sunday 23rd of January 2022 à 14:00 heure TU to Sunday 23rd of January 2022 à 18:00 heure UTC
FM231400 18010KT P6SM BKN025 BKN140
Wind 10 kt = 19 km/h, direction is 180°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
broken at 2500 ft = 760 m broken at 14000 ft = 4270 m
from Sunday 23rd of January 2022 à 18:00 heure TU to Sunday 23rd of January 2022 à 22:00 heure UTC
FM231800 18012KT P6SM BKN020 OVC030
Wind 12 kt = 22 km/h, direction is 180°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
broken at 2000 ft = 610 m overcast at 3000 ft = 910 m
temporarily from Sunday 23rd of January 2022 à 18:00 heure TU to Monday 24th of January 2022 à 00:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2318/2324 4SM -SN
Visibility is 6 km = 4 sm.
light snow
becoming from Monday 24th of January 2022 à 00:00 heure TU to Monday 24th of January 2022 à 00:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2322/2324 21008KT
Wind 8 kt = 15 km/h, direction is 210°
from Monday 24th of January 2022 à 00:00 heure TU to Monday 24th of January 2022 à 06:00 heure UTC
FM240000 21008KT 4SM -SN OVC030
Wind 8 kt = 15 km/h, direction is 210°
Visibility is 6 km = 4 sm.
light snow
overcast at 3000 ft = 910 m
close by
nearest airports to Goose Bay
- for Makkovik airport (CYFT) at 131 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Cartwright airport (CYCA) at 141 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Hopedale airport (CYHO) at 147 mile↑
- for Churchill Falls airport (CZUM) at 152 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for St Augustin airport (CYIF) at 164 mile↑
- for Lourdes Le Blanc Sablon airport (CYBX) at 188 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Chevery airport (CYHR) at 200 mile↑
- for Mary's Harbour airport (CYMH) at 204 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)