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La Grande Rivière airport (Canada)
La Grande Rivière airport is located near La Grande Rivière, with Chisasibi at 26mi↑, Wemindji at 66mi↑, Eastmain at 101mi↑, Kuujjuarapik at 115mi↑, Nemiscau at 144mi↑, Nord-du-Québec at 164mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Canada and Southernmost airports in Canada
→ See also airports in Canada
aerial view of La Grande Rivière airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : CYGL
- IATA code : YGL
- Local code : -
Elevation : 195 m = 640ft
→ See also Highest airports in Canada and Lowest airports in Canada
Runways
- runway 13/31 : 1981m = 6499ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Canada
Coming to La Grande Rivière airport
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- La Grande Rivière airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Chisasibi airport at 51mi : book on Trip.com
- La Grande-3 airport at 62mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for La Grande Rivière airport CYGL YGL
METAR for La Grande Rivière airport CYGL YGL
CYGL 080800Z 18011KT 15SM SCT160 OVC240 12/04 A2977 RMK AC3CI5 SLP089
Decoded METAR for La Grande Rivière airport CYGL YGL
METAR issued by CYGL on Sunday, June 8, 2025 at 08:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 33 days and 810 hours and -47507 minutes ago.
visibility is 24km = 15sm.
The temperature is 12°C = 54°F, dew point is 4°C = 39°F. The air is humid : relative air humidity is 58 %.
QNH is 1008hPa = 29.77inHg
Wind 20km/h = 11kt, direction is 180°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 16000ft = 4880m. overcast at 24000ft = 7320m.
Remarks : AC3CI5 Sea Level Pressure SLP=089
TAF for La Grande Rivière airport CYGL YGL
CYGL 080540Z 0806/0906 16010KT P6SM BKN100 TEMPO 0806/0817 5SM FU BECMG 0808/0810 22015KT FM081700 23015G25KT P6SM BKN100 TEMPO 0817/0903 4SM FU BECMG 0823/0901 24010KT FM090300 22005KT P6SM BKN070 RMK NXT FCST BY 081200Z
Decoded TAF for La Grande Rivière airport CYGL YGL
TAF issued by CYGL on Sunday, June 8, 2025 at 05:40 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 33 days and 20 hours and 33 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, June 8, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Sunday, June 8, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
0806/0906 16010KT P6SM BKN100
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 160°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 10000ft = 3050m
temporarily from Sunday, June 8, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Sunday, June 8, 2025 à 17:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0806/0817 5SM FU
Visibility is 8km = 5sm.
smoke
becoming from Sunday, June 8, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Sunday, June 8, 2025 à 17:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0808/0810 22015KT
wind 15kt = 28km/h, direction is 220°
from Sunday, June 8, 2025 à 17:00 heure TU to Sunday, June 8, 2025 à 23:00 heure UTC
FM081700 23015G25KT P6SM BKN100
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 230°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 10000ft = 3050m
temporarily from Sunday, June 8, 2025 à 17:00 heure TU to Sunday, June 8, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0817/0903 4SM FU
Visibility is 6km = 4sm.
smoke
becoming from Sunday, June 8, 2025 à 01:00 heure TU to Sunday, June 8, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0823/0901 24010KT
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 240°
from Sunday, June 8, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Monday, June 9, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
FM090300 22005KT P6SM BKN070
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 220°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 7000ft = 2130m
NOTAM for La Grande Rivière airport
Around La Grande Rivière airport (Canada)
near
- Hotels in Chisasibi
- MoMA (New York) at 906mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 952mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 3291mi↑
- Paris at 3292mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 3293mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 3337mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 3357mi↑
- Bordeaux at 3357mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 3357mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 3357mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 3370mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 3371mi↑
- for La Grande Rivière airport at 0mi↑
- for La Grande airport at 3mi↑
- for Chisasibi airport at 51mi↑
nearest airports to La Grande Rivière airport (Canada)
- La Grande airport ( CA-0198) at 3mi↑defunct airport
- Chisasibi airport ( YKU CSU2) at 51mi↑
- Fort George airport ( CA-0134) at 55mi↑defunct airport
- La Grande-3 airport (CYAD YAR ) at 62mi↑NOTAM
- Wemindji airport (CYNC YNC ) at 63mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Eleonore airport ( CEL8) at 92mi↑
- Eastmain River airport (CZEM ZEM ) at 102mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Cape Jones airport ( CA-0079) at 107mi↑defunct airport
- Opinaca airport ( YOI ) at 107mi↑
- Poste Lemoyne (Complex Lg-3) heliport ( CSY6) at 110mi↑
→ 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