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Clyde River Airport

General Aviation Airport · Clyde River, NU, Canada

Conditions are good for visual flight at Clyde River Airport. It's 27°F (feels like 17°F) with 86% humidity. Winds from 280° at 10 kt. Cloud ceiling 7,600 ft.

ICAOCYCYIATAYCY
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-5--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation87ft27 m
Longest runway3,500ft1,067 m
Runways11 lighted
Coordinates70.49, -68.5270°29'10.0"N 68°31'00.1"W
ClassGeneral AviationScheduled service

Current weather

23 min ago
27°F-3°C · Dew 23°FFeels like 17°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW280° @ 10 kt
  • Visibility9 sm
  • Ceiling7,600 ft AGL
  • Humidity86%
  • Altimeter29.63 inHg
  • Pressure1003.5 hPa
  • GustsNone
Broken 7,600′

METAR observation

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RAWMETAR CYCY 042200Z AUTO 28010KT 9SM BKN076 M03/M05 A2963 RMK SLP039
Decoded — plain language
Wind280° @ 10 kt
Visibility9 sm
Temperature27°F / -3°C
Dew point23°F · 86% RH
Altimeter29.63 inHg
Ceiling7,600 ft AGL
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyBroken 7,600′

Observed 04 Oct 2026 22:00Z·Cylde River Arpt, NU, CA·23 min ago

Forecast

TAF
Valid Sun 19:00Z – Mon 07:00Z
  1. InitialSun 19:00Zuntil Mon 01:00Z
    VFRWind290° @ 8 ktVis6+ smSkyBroken 5,000′
    Now
  2. FromMon 01:00Zuntil Mon 07:00Z
    VFRWind290° @ 5 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 1,500′, Broken 4,000′
  3. TemporaryMon 01:00Zuntil Mon 07:00Z
    MVFRVis3 smSkyBroken 1,500′, Overcast 3,000′WeatherLight snow showers
RAWTAF CYCY 041840Z 0419/0507 29008KT P6SM BKN050 FM050100 29005KT P6SM SCT015 BKN040 TEMPO 0501/0507 3SM -SHSN BKN015 OVC030 RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 050100Z

Issued 04 Oct 2026 18:40Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

02T/20T
NESW
20T
Headwind1 kt
Crosswind10 kt from R
★ Best
02T
Tailwind1 kt
Crosswind10 kt from L
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Quick answers

Updated 22:23 UTC
What is the weather at Clyde River Airport (CYCY) right now?
Conditions are good for visual flight at Clyde River Airport. It's 27°F (feels like 17°F) with 86% humidity. Winds from 280° at 10 kt. Cloud ceiling 7,600 ft. (observed 22:00 UTC)
Is CYCY VFR or IFR right now?
CYCY is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at CYCY has the best headwind right now?
With the wind from 280° at 10 kt, runway 20T gives a 1 kt headwind and 10 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Clyde River Airport have?
Clyde River Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,500 ft (1,067 m). Field elevation is 87 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at CYCY?
AWOS 124.60 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at CYCY?
On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:04 UTC and sunset at 21:41 UTC; civil twilight ends at 22:43 UTC.

Runways

1 total
02T/20T◐ lit
3,500 ft1,067 × 100 ft · GVL

Radio frequencies

3 listed
AWOS124.60
ATF122.10MANDATORY FREQ
Radio / FSS122.10ARPT RDO
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM
YCY
Clyde RiverNDB
256 kHz0.2 NM257° W

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