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Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International airport (Canada)
Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International airport is located near Winnipeg, with Murray Park at 2mi↑, City Centre at 4mi↑, Winnipeg at 4mi↑, Whittier at 6mi↑, Transcona at 10mi↑, Stony Mountain at 12mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Canada and Southernmost airports in Canada
→ See also airports in Canada
aerial view of Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : CYWG
 - IATA code : YWG
 - Local code : -
 
Elevation : 239 m = 784ft
→ See also Highest airports in Canada and Lowest airports in Canada
Runways
- runway 18/36 : 3353m = 11001ft
 - runway 13/31 : 2652m = 8701ft
 - runway 07/25 : 1372m = 4501ft
 
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Canada
Coming to Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International airport
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Aviation weather for Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International airport CYWG YWG
METAR for Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International airport CYWG YWG
CYWG 310200Z 29002KT 15SM BKN027 OVC052 04/03 A2985 RMK SC6SC2 SLP121
Decoded METAR for Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International airport CYWG YWG
METAR issued by CYWG on Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 02:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 4 days and 108 hours and -5724 minutes ago.
visibility is 24km = 15sm.
The temperature is 4°C = 39°F, dew point is 3°C = 37°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
QNH is 1011hPa = 29.85inHg
Wind 4km/h = 2kt, direction is 290°.
Clouds : broken at 2700ft = 820m. overcast at 5200ft = 1580m.
Remarks : SC6SC2 Sea Level Pressure SLP=121
TAF for Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International airport CYWG YWG
CYWG 302340Z 3100/3124 28008KT P6SM OVC025 TEMPO 3100/3107 3SM -DZ BR OVC012 BECMG 3100/3102 VRB03KT FM310700 36006KT P6SM -SHRA SCT008 OVC012 FM311000 01010G20KT P6SM OVC010 FM311600 02012G22KT P6SM BKN020 OVC200 BECMG 3120/3122 36008KT RMK NXT FCST BY 310600Z
Decoded TAF for Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International airport CYWG YWG
TAF issued by CYWG on Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 23:40 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 4 days and 14 hours and 56 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday, October 30, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Thursday, October 30, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
3100/3124 28008KT P6SM OVC025
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 280°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
overcast at 2500ft = 760m
temporarily from Thursday, October 30, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Friday, October 31, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 3100/3107 3SM -DZ BR OVC012
Visibility is 5km = 3sm.
light intensity drizzle
mist
overcast at 1200ft = 370m
becoming from Thursday, October 30, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Friday, October 31, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC
BECMG 3100/3102 VRB03KT
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °
from Friday, October 31, 2025 à 07:00 heure TU to Friday, October 31, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC
FM310700 36006KT P6SM -SHRA SCT008 OVC012
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 360°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
light intensity shower rain
scattered clouds at 800ft = 240m overcast at 1200ft = 370m
from Friday, October 31, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Friday, October 31, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
FM311000 01010G20KT P6SM OVC010
wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 10°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
overcast at 1000ft = 300m
from Friday, October 31, 2025 à 16:00 heure TU to Friday, October 31, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
FM311600 02012G22KT P6SM BKN020 OVC200
wind 12kt = 22km/h with gusts at 22kt = 41km/h, direction is 20°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 2000ft = 610m overcast at 20000ft = 6100m
becoming from Friday, October 31, 2025 à 22:00 heure TU to Friday, October 31, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
BECMG 3120/3122 36008KT
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 360°
VAC for Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International airport CYWG YWG
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International airport
Around Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International airport (Canada)
near
- Hotels in Murray Park
 - Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 1274mi↑
 - MoMA (New York) at 1287mi↑
 - Le Matissia (Paris) at 4119mi↑
 - Paris at 4120mi↑
 - Hotel Monge (Paris) at 4121mi↑
 - Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 4195mi↑
 - Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 4207mi↑
 - Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 4207mi↑
 - Bordeaux at 4207mi↑
 - Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 4207mi↑
 - Vieux Boucau at 4227mi↑
 - Hôtel La Côte d'Argent (Vieux-Boucau) at 4227mi↑
 - for Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International airport at 0mi↑
 - for Health Sciences Centre airport at 4mi↑
 - for Winnipeg airport at 6mi↑
 
nearest airports to Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International airport (Canada)
- Health Sciences Centre heliport ( CWH7) at 4mi↑
 - Winnipeg heliport ( CWG2) at 6mi↑
 - Winnipeg / Lyncrest airport ( CJL5) at 13mi↑
 - Winnipeg / St. Andrews airport (CYAV ) at 14mi↑NOTAM
 - St. François Xavier airport ( CKA8) at 14mi↑
 - Oak Hammock Air Park airport ( CAV9) at 18mi↑
 - Unknown Rural MB airport ( CA-0709) at 21mi↑
 - Warren / Woodlands airport ( CKX2) at 23mi↑defunct airport
 - Starbuck airport ( CKJ7) at 24mi↑
 - Selkirk seaplane base ( CKC5) at 24mi↑
 
→ 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
 
