Sault Ste Marie Airport

CYAM / YAM

Sault Ste Marie, CA

Last Updated
Nov 2, 23:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
23:00Z
🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
9°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 4°C
9kt
200° G15kt
20 SM
Visibility
2,700 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
29.93
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYAM 022300Z 20009G15KT 20SM OVC027 09/04 A2993 RMK CU8 SLP145

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 630ft
OVC 2,700ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
2,700ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,330ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
29.93 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.31 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (630 ft)
Pressure Alt
620 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 51 ft
ISA Deviation: -4.7°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF CYAM 021940Z 0220/0308 18008G18KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 OVC200 TEMPO 0220/0224 BKN020 OVC040 FM030000 21010G25KT P6SM BKN040 OVC120 TEMPO 0300/0304 P6SM -SHRA BKN020 OVC120 BECMG 0300/0302 21015G30KT FM030400 22015G30KT P6SM -RA OVC030 FM030700 24015G30KT 6SM -RA BR OVC015 RMK NXT FCST BY 030200Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
00:32Z BASE
+0h
VFR 180° 8kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 4,000ft
04:00Z FM030400
+4h
VFR 220° 15kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 3,000ft
Light Rain
07:00Z FM030700
+7h
MVFR 240° 15kt
Visibility: 6SM
Ceiling: 1,500ft
Light Rain, Mist, FCST

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YAM
04
22 ✈️
12
30

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
6,000 ft 200 ft ASP 33°
↑ 8.5kt ↔ 3.1kt
20° angle
12/30 6,000 ft 200 ft ASP 107°
↓ 0.5kt ↔ 9.0kt
93° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Sault Ste Marie Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYAM
IATA Code: YAM
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 630 ft MSL

Location

City: Sault Ste Marie
Country: CA
Latitude: 46.483216°
Longitude: -84.508467°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT6

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 6,000 ft
Width: 200 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 12/30
Length: 6,000 ft
Width: 200 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Sault Ste Marie Airport

Sault Ste Marie Airport (CYAM/YAM) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Sault Ste Marie, CA. The facility operates at an elevation of 630 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 2 runways (04/22, 12/30) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.