Ogoki Post Airport

CYKP / YOG

Ogoki Post, CA

Last Updated
Apr 13, 11:26Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 4 min ago
11:26Z

☀️ Day
IFR
Flight Rules
2°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 2°C
17 kt
350° G23 kt
5 SM
Visibility
700 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1003 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

SPECI CYKP 131126Z AUTO 35017G23KT 5SM -RA BR OVC007 02/02 A2961 RMK SLP037

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 594 ft
OVC 700 ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
700 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,294 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

IFR

Ogoki Post Airport is currently reporting instrument flight rules (IFR) conditions with overcast skies at 700 feet and 5 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north (350°) at 17 knots with gusts to 23 knots. Runway 27 is favored with a 3-knot headwind and 17-knot crosswind component (gusting to 23 knots crosswind). Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 5 SM. The ceiling is 700 feet AGL (overcast). Only precision approaches may be usable depending on minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 2°C (36°F) with a dewpoint of 2°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Pilot Recommendations

An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are required. Verify that destination and alternate approach minimums are above current and forecast conditions. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1003 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
983 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (594 ft)
Pressure Alt
902 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -515 ft
ISA Deviation: -11.8°C

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YKP
09 ✈️
27

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
3,500 ft 100 ft GRVL
3.0 kt 16.7 kt
100° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - CYKP

9,554 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
48.2%
MVFR
39.5%
IFR
10%
LIFR
2.3%

Ogoki Post Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 48.2% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 12.3% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 7.9 knots. Temperature extremes range from -33°C to 31°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are April, September, March.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: NW (315°)
Average Speed: 7.9 kt
Maximum Recorded: 25 kt
Calm Winds: 1.3%
Direction Distribution:
N
13.1%
NE
6.9%
E
6.9%
SE
7.7%
S
12.3%
SW
6.4%
W
20.1%
NW
25.4%

Temperature Range

Average: -9.7°C
Range: -33°C to 31°C
-33°C 31°C

Visibility

Average: 7.8 SM
Below 3 SM: 3.4%
Fog Frequency: 0.1%

Best Months for VFR

April September March

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 09/27
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.9 kt

Statistics computed from 9,554 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Ogoki Post Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYKP
IATA Code: YOG
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 594 ft MSL

Location

City: Ogoki Post
Country: CA
Latitude: 51.658600°
Longitude: -85.901703°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 3,500 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: GRVL
ILS: No

About Ogoki Post Airport

Ogoki Post Airport (CYKP/YOG) is located in Ogoki Post, CA at an elevation of 594 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (09/27), with the longest at 3,500 feet.

Weather Profile

CYKP is weather-challenged, with VFR conditions just 48.2% of the time across 9,554 observations. IFR/LIFR conditions are present 12.3% of the time, making an instrument rating essential for reliable access.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at CYKP come from the NW (315°) with an average speed of 7.9 knots. Calm winds are rare (1.3%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 09/27 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 4.9 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are April, September, March, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -33°C (-27°F) to 31°C (88°F), averaging -9.7°C (15°F). Cold weather operations require attention to aircraft preheating, de-icing, and cold-soaked fuel management. Altimeter settings typically range from 28.92 to 30.75 inHg (979-1041 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 9,554 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

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.