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Fort Simpson airport (Canada)
Fort Simpson airport is located near Fort Simpson, with Naylors Landing at 7mi↑, Fort Simpson at 8mi↑, Berens Landing at 11mi↑, Brownings Landing at 57mi↑, Netla at 88mi↑, Trout Lake at 92mi↑, FortProvidence at 121mi↑, Wrigley at 126mi↑,
→ See also Northernmost airports in Canada and Southernmost airports in Canada
→ See also airports in Canada
aerial view of Fort Simpson airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : CYFS
- IATA code : YFS
- Local code : -
Elevation : 169 m = 554ft
→ See also Highest airports in Canada and Lowest airports in Canada
Runways
- runway 14/32 : 1829m = 6001ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Canada
Coming to Fort Simpson airport
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- Fort Liard airport at 129mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Fort Simpson airport CYFS YFS
METAR for Fort Simpson airport CYFS YFS
METAR CYFS 281900Z 16004KT 070V170 15SM SCT220 31/10 A2983 RMK FU2CI1 SLP106 DENSITY ALT 2600FT
Decoded METAR for Fort Simpson airport CYFS YFS
METAR issued by CYFS on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 19:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 18 days and 450 hours and -25879 minutes ago.
visibility is 24km = 15sm.
The temperature is 31°C = 88°F, dew point is 10°C = 50°F. The air is dry : relative air humidity is 27 %.
QNH is 1010hPa = 29.83inHg
Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 160°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Fort Simpson airport CYFS YFS
TAF CYFS 282340Z 2900/2912 14008KT P6SM SCT120 BECMG 2901/2903 10005KT RMK NXT FCST BY 290600Z
Decoded TAF for Fort Simpson airport CYFS YFS
TAF issued by CYFS on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 23:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 18 days and 14 hours and 41 minutes. weather forecast for 12 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, June 28, 2026 à 00:00 heure TU to Sunday, June 28, 2026 à 01:00 heure UTC
wind 8kt = 15km/h direction is 140° with gusts at kt = kt
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at
from Sunday, June 28, 2026 à 01:00 heure TU to Monday, June 29, 2026 à 12:00 heure UTC
becoming
wind 5kt = 9km/h direction is 100° with gusts at kt = kt
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at
NOTAM for Fort Simpson airport
Around Fort Simpson airport (Canada)
near
- Hotels in Naylors Landing
- MoMA (New York) at 2423mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 2431mi↑
- Théâtre Mogador (Paris) at 4184mi↑
- Palais Garnier (Paris) at 4184mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 4184mi↑
- Théâtre de La Porte Saint-Martin (Paris) at 4185mi↑
- Paris at 4186mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 4186mi↑
- Cartoucherie de Vincennes (Paris) at 4189mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 4309mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 4310mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 4311mi↑
- for Fort Simpson airport at 0mi↑
- for Fort Simpson (Great Slave No. 2) airport at 6mi↑
- for Fort Simpson (Great Slave No. 1) airport at 6mi↑
nearest airports to Fort Simpson airport (Canada)
- Fort Simpson (Great Slave No. 2) heliport ( CFD8) at 6mi↑
- Fort Simpson (Great Slave No. 1) heliport ( CFS2) at 6mi↑
- Fort Simpson Island airport ( CET4) at 8mi↑
- Fort Simpson Island seaplane base ( CEZ7) at 9mi↑
- Fort simpson airport (CZFS ) at 21mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Jean Marie River airport ( CET9) at 26mi↑
- Lindberg landing airport (CXLL ) at 64mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Yohin airport (CXYH ) at 84mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Nahanni Butte seaplane base ( CET8) at 86mi↑
- Nahanni Butte airport ( CBD6) at 87mi↑
- Trout Lake airport ( CEU9) at 91mi↑
- Trout Lake seaplane base ( CEG9) at 92mi↑
- Deadman valley airport (CXDK ) at 109mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Mount Flett airport ( CA-0247) at 109mi↑defunct airport
- Prairie Creek airport ( CBH4) at 118mi↑
- Fort Providence Water airport ( CA-0557) at 121mi↑defunct airport
→ See also Former airports in Canada
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX et NOAA
- TAF : AVWX et NOAA
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
