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Iqaluit airport (Canada)
Iqaluit airport is located near Iqaluit, with Iqaluit at 1mi↑, Kimmirut at 75mi↑, Kangiqsujuaq at 184mi↑, Pangnirtung at 185mi↑, Quaqtaq at 191mi↑, Cape Dorset at 244mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Canada and Southernmost airports in Canada
→ See also airports in Canada
aerial view of Iqaluit airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : CYFB
- IATA code : YFB
- Local code : -
Elevation : 34 m = 112ft
→ See also Highest airports in Canada and Lowest airports in Canada
Runways
- runway 16/34 : 2623m = 8606ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Canada
Coming to Iqaluit airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Iqaluit airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Kimmirut airport at 75mi : book on Trip.com
- Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) airport at 184mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Iqaluit airport CYFB YFB
METAR for Iqaluit airport CYFB YFB
CYFB 021600Z 02003KT 30SM FEW030 FEW051 FEW110 FEW260 M13/M18 A2939 RMK SC1SC1AC1CI1 SC TR SC TR AC TR CU ASOCTD SLP959
Decoded METAR for Iqaluit airport CYFB YFB
METAR issued by CYFB on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 16:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 8 days and 192 hours and -11477 minutes ago.
visibility is 48km = 30sm.
The temperature is -13°C = 9°F, dew point is -18°C = -0°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 66 %.
QNH is 995hPa = 29.39inHg
Wind 6km/h = 3kt, direction is 20°.
Clouds : few clouds at 3000ft = 910m. few clouds at 5100ft = 1550m. few clouds at 11000ft = 3350m. few clouds at 26000ft = 7920m.
Remarks : SC1SC1AC1CI1 SC TR SC TR AC TR CU ASOCTD Sea Level Pressure SLP=959
TAF for Iqaluit airport CYFB YFB
CYFB 021140Z 0212/0312 VRB03KT P6SM SCT020 BKN080 TEMPO 0212/0215 5SM -SN BR BKN020 OVC030 PROB30 0212/0215 BKN006 FM021500 14005KT P6SM SCT008 BKN025 TEMPO 0215/0223 3SM -SN BR BKN008 BECMG 0221/0223 04008KT FM022300 36008KT P6SM FEW008 SCT020 RMK NXT FCST BY 021800Z
Decoded TAF for Iqaluit airport CYFB YFB
TAF issued by CYFB on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 11:40 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 8 days and 5 hours and 3 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
0212/0312 VRB03KT P6SM SCT020 BKN080
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m broken at 8000ft = 2440m
temporarily from Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0212/0215 5SM -SN BR BKN020 OVC030
Visibility is 8km = 5sm.
light snow
mist
broken at 2000ft = 610m overcast at 3000ft = 910m
probability of 30% to have from Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
PROB30 0212/0215 BKN006
broken at 600ft = 180m
from Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC
FM021500 14005KT P6SM SCT008 BKN025
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 140°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 800ft = 240m broken at 2500ft = 760m
temporarily from Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 23:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0215/0223 3SM -SN BR BKN008
Visibility is 5km = 3sm.
light snow
mist
broken at 800ft = 240m
becoming from Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 23:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0221/0223 04008KT
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 40°
from Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
FM022300 36008KT P6SM FEW008 SCT020
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 360°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at 800ft = 240m scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m
NOTAM for Iqaluit airport
Around Iqaluit airport (Canada)
near
- Hotels in Iqaluit
- MoMA (New York) at 1604mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 1667mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 2734mi↑
- Paris at 2736mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 2736mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 2861mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 2861mi↑
- Bordeaux at 2861mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 2861mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 2875mi↑
- Vieux Boucau at 2893mi↑
- Hôtel La Côte d'Argent (Vieux-Boucau) at 2893mi↑
- for Iqaluit airport at 0mi↑
- for Iqaluit Water airport at 2mi↑
- for Kimmirut airport at 75mi↑
nearest airports to Iqaluit airport (Canada)
- Iqaluit Water airport ( CA-0617) at 2mi↑defunct airport
- Kimmirut airport (CYLC YLC ) at 75mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) airport (CYKG YWB ) at 184mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Pangnirtung airport (CYXP YXP ) at 185mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Quaqtaq airport (CYHA YQC ) at 190mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Donaldson airport ( YAU CTP9) at 209mi↑
- Purtuniq airport ( CA-0301) at 217mi↑defunct airport
- Deception airport ( CA-0112) at 220mi↑defunct airport
- Esker Lake airport ( CA-0129) at 242mi↑defunct airport
- Cape Dorset airport (CYTE YTE ) at 244mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Cape Dorset Water airport ( CA-0672) at 244mi↑defunct airport
- Salluit airport (CYZG YZG ) at 248mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Kangirsuk airport (CYAS YKG ) at 262mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Cape Dyer airport ( CA-0077) at 281mi↑defunct airport
- Qikiqtarjuaq airport (CYVM YVM ) at 292mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Kivitoo DEW Line Station airport ( CA-0192) at 307mi↑defunct airport
→ 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
