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Kuujjuarapik airport (Canada)
Kuujjuarapik airport is located near Kuujjuarapik, with Kuujjuarapik at 1mi↑, Umiujaq at 100mi↑, Sanikiluaq at 103mi↑, Chisasibi at 114mi↑, Wemindji at 169mi↑, La Grande IV at 195mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Canada and Southernmost airports in Canada
→ See also airports in Canada
aerial view of Kuujjuarapik airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : CYGW
- IATA code : YGW
- Local code : -
Elevation : 10 m = 33ft
→ See also Highest airports in Canada and Lowest airports in Canada
Runways
- runway 04/22 : 1540m = 5052ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Canada
Coming to Kuujjuarapik airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Kuujjuarapik airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Umiujaq airport at 99mi : book on Trip.com
- Sanikiluaq airport at 104mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Kuujjuarapik airport CYGW YGW
METAR for Kuujjuarapik airport CYGW YGW
SPECI CYGW 061419Z AUTO 14009G18KT 9SM -SN FEW040 M12/M15 A2934 RMK SLP939
Decoded METAR for Kuujjuarapik airport CYGW YGW
METAR issued by CYGW on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 14:19 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 6 days and 154 hours and -8640 minutes ago.
visibility is 14km = 9sm.
The temperature is -12°C = 10°F, dew point is -15°C = 5°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78 %.
QNH is 994hPa = 29.34inHg
Wind 17km/h = 9kt with gusts at 33km/h = 18kt, direction is 140°.
Clouds : few clouds at 4000ft = 1220m.
light snow
Remarks : Sea Level Pressure SLP=939
TAF for Kuujjuarapik airport CYGW YGW
CYGW 061140Z 0612/0624 13010G20KT 2 1/2SM -SN BKN020 OVC030 TEMPO 0612/0618 6SM -SN SCT020 OVC030 PROB30 0612/0618 2SM -SN BKN008 FM061800 21012KT 4SM -SN BKN020 PROB30 0618/0621 2 1/2SM -SN FM062100 21020G30KT 4SM -SN BKN020 PROB30 0621/0624 2 1/2SM -SN RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 061800Z
Decoded TAF for Kuujjuarapik airport CYGW YGW
TAF issued by CYGW on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 11:40 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 6 days and 12 hours and 39 minutes. weather forecast for 12 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Saturday, December 6, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 6, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
0612/0624 13010G20KT 2 1/2SM -SN BKN020 OVC030
wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 130°
Visibility is 4km = 3sm.
light snow
broken at 2000ft = 610m overcast at 3000ft = 910m
temporarily from Saturday, December 6, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 6, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0612/0618 6SM -SN SCT020 OVC030
Visibility is 10km = 6sm.
light snow
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m overcast at 3000ft = 910m
probability of 30% to have from Saturday, December 6, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 6, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
PROB30 0612/0618 2SM -SN BKN008
Visibility is 3km = 2sm.
light snow
broken at 800ft = 240m
from Saturday, December 6, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 6, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC
FM061800 21012KT 4SM -SN BKN020
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 210°
Visibility is 6km = 4sm.
light snow
broken at 2000ft = 610m
probability of 30% to have from Saturday, December 6, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 6, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC
PROB30 0618/0621 2 1/2SM -SN
Visibility is 4km = 3sm.
light snow
from Saturday, December 6, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 6, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
FM062100 21020G30KT 4SM -SN BKN020
wind 20kt = 37km/h with gusts at 30kt = 56km/h, direction is 210°
Visibility is 6km = 4sm.
light snow
broken at 2000ft = 610m
probability of 30% to have from Saturday, December 6, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 6, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
PROB30 0621/0624 2 1/2SM -SN
Visibility is 4km = 3sm.
light snow
NOTAM for Kuujjuarapik airport
Around Kuujjuarapik airport (Canada)
near
- Hotels in Kuujjuarapik
- MoMA (New York) at 1018mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 1066mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 3239mi↑
- Paris at 3240mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 3241mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 3302mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 3316mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 3316mi↑
- Bordeaux at 3316mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 3316mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 3334mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 3334mi↑
- for Kuujjuarapik airport at 0mi↑
- for Cape Jones airport at 89mi↑
- for Umiujaq airport at 99mi↑
nearest airports to Kuujjuarapik airport (Canada)
- Cape Jones airport ( CA-0079) at 89mi↑defunct airport
- Umiujaq airport (CYMU YUD ) at 99mi↑NOTAM
- Sanikiluaq airport (CYSK YSK ) at 104mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Sanikiluaq Water airport ( CA-0649) at 104mi↑defunct airport
- Chisasibi airport ( YKU CSU2) at 112mi↑
- Fort George airport ( CA-0134) at 113mi↑defunct airport
- La Grande Rivière airport (CYGL YGL ) at 114mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- La Grande airport ( CA-0198) at 117mi↑defunct airport
- La Grande-3 airport (CYAD YAR ) at 134mi↑NOTAM
- Wemindji airport (CYNC YNC ) at 163mi↑NOTAM
- Poste Lemoyne (Complex Lg-3) heliport ( CSY6) at 166mi↑
- Eleonore airport ( CEL8) at 190mi↑
- La Grande-4 airport (CYAH YAH ) at 195mi↑TAF NOTAM
- La Grande-4/Lac Bottine seaplane base ( CLB6) at 195mi↑
- Eastmain River airport (CZEM ZEM ) at 213mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Opinaca airport ( YOI ) at 217mi↑
→ 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
