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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 15T/33T
Active: 33T
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4,000 ft | 100 ft | GVL | 149° |
↑ 20.7 kt
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↔ 3.6 kt
10° angle
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Weather Statistics - CYEK
7,004 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Arviat Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 52.4% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 18.4% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 13.8 knots, with gusts recorded up to 41 knots. Temperature extremes range from -39°C to 17°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. Low visibility conditions (below 3 SM) occur in 9.8% of weather observations. The best months for VFR flying are December, March, February.
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Statistics computed from 7,004 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Arviat Airport - Airport Information
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About Arviat Airport
Arviat Airport (CYEK/YEK) is located in Arviat, CA at an elevation of 32 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (15T/33T), with the longest at 4,000 feet.
Weather Profile
With VFR conditions only 52.4% of the time based on 7,004 observations, CYEK requires careful weather planning. IFR conditions occur in 18.4% of reports, and instrument proficiency is advisable for regular operations here.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at CYEK come from the NW (315°) with an average speed of 13.8 knots and recorded gusts up to 41 knots. Calm winds are rare (0.8%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 15T/33T offers the lowest average crosswind component at 5.4 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are December, March, February, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -39°C (-38°F) to 17°C (63°F), averaging -15°C (5°F). Cold weather operations require attention to aircraft preheating, de-icing, and cold-soaked fuel management. Altimeter settings typically range from 28.98 to 30.94 inHg (981-1048 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 7,004 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.