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MVFR · Marginal VFR

Gjoa Haven Airport

General Aviation Airport · Gjoa Haven, NU, Canada

Marginal visual conditions — reduced visibility or a lower ceiling at Gjoa Haven Airport. It's 25°F (feels like 13°F) with 93% humidity. Winds from 310° at 12 kt, gusting 19 kt. Cloud ceiling 1,500 ft.

ICAOCYHKIATAYHK
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation152ft46 m
Longest runway4,400ft1,341 m
Runways11 lighted
Coordinates68.64, -95.8568°38'08.1"N 95°50'58.9"W
ClassGeneral AviationScheduled service

Current weather

29 min ago
25°F-4°C · Dew 23°FFeels like 13°FMVFR — Marginal VFR
NESW310° @ 12 G19 kt
  • Visibility8 sm
  • Ceiling1,500 ft AGL
  • Humidity93%
  • Altimeter29.97 inHg
  • Pressure1015 hPa
  • Gusts19 kt
Broken 1,500′Broken 2,500′

METAR observation

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RAWMETAR CYHK 042300Z 31012G19KT 8SM -FZDZ BKN015 BKN025 M04/M05 A2997 RMK SC5SC2 CIG RAG SLP156
Decoded — plain language
Wind310° @ 12 G19 kt
Visibility8 sm
Temperature25°F / -4°C
Dew point23°F · 93% RH
Altimeter29.97 inHg
Ceiling1,500 ft AGL
Flight categoryMVFR — Marginal VFR
SkyBroken 1,500′, Broken 2,500′

Observed 04 Oct 2026 23:00Z·Gjoa Haven Arpt, NU, CA·29 min ago

Forecast

TAF
Valid Sun 20:00Z – Mon 06:00Z
  1. InitialSun 20:00Zuntil Mon 04:00Z
    MVFRWind320° @ 18 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 1,200′, Overcast 3,000′
    Now
  2. TemporarySun 20:00Zuntil Mon 04:00Z
    IFRVis1 smSkyBroken 1,200′WeatherLight freezing drizzle, light snow showers
    Now
  3. FromMon 04:00Zuntil Mon 06:00Z
    MVFRWind300° @ 15 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 600′, Overcast 1,500′
  4. TemporaryMon 04:00Zuntil Mon 06:00Z
    IFRVis3 smSkyBroken 600′, Overcast 1,200′WeatherLight snow showers
RAWTAF AMD CYHK 042033Z 0420/0506 32018KT P6SM SCT012 OVC030 TEMPO 0420/0504 1SM -FZDZ -SHSN BKN012 FM050400 30015KT P6SM SCT006 OVC015 TEMPO 0504/0506 3SM -SHSN BKN006 OVC012 RMK NXT FCST BY 050000Z

Issued 04 Oct 2026 20:33Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

13T/31T
NESW
31T
Headwind12 kt
Crosswind1 kt from R
★ Best
13T
Tailwind12 kt
Crosswind1 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 23:29 UTC
What is the weather at Gjoa Haven Airport (CYHK) right now?
Marginal visual conditions — reduced visibility or a lower ceiling at Gjoa Haven Airport. It's 25°F (feels like 13°F) with 93% humidity. Winds from 310° at 12 kt, gusting 19 kt. Cloud ceiling 1,500 ft. (observed 23:00 UTC)
Is CYHK VFR or IFR right now?
CYHK is currently reporting MVFR (Marginal VFR), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at CYHK has the best headwind right now?
With the wind from 310° at 12 kt, runway 31T gives a 12 kt headwind and 1 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Gjoa Haven Airport have?
Gjoa Haven Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,400 ft (1,341 m). Field elevation is 152 ft.
What time is sunrise and sunset at CYHK?
On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 12:49 UTC and sunset at 23:34 UTC; civil twilight ends at 00:31 UTC.

Runways

1 total
13T/31T◐ lit
4,400 ft1,341 × 100 ft · GVL

Radio frequencies

2 listed
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
YHK
Gjoa HavenNDB
236 kHz0.6 NM198° S

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