Current Weather
Raw METAR
Clouds - Visual Profile
Weather Briefing
VFRKindersley Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 23,000 feet and 15 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the southeast (130°) at 10 knots. Runway 17/35 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 6-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 15 SM. The ceiling is 23000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 21°C (70°F) with a dewpoint of 14°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
|
3,507 ft | 75 ft | ASP | 90° |
↑ 6.4 kt
•
↔ 7.7 kt
50° angle
|
| 17/35 | 2,281 ft | 100 ft | GRS | 179° |
↑ 6.6 kt
•
↔ 7.5 kt
49° angle
|
Weather Statistics - CYKY
8,041 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Kindersley Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 76.3% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 11.2% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 10 knots, with gusts recorded up to 37 knots. Temperature extremes range from -36°C to 34°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, July, May.
Wind Analysis
Temperature Range
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Runway Wind Analysis
Statistics computed from 8,041 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Kindersley Airport - Airport Information
Airport Details
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About Kindersley Airport
Overview
Kindersley Airport serves the rural Saskatchewan region, situated at 2277 feet above mean sea level in west-central Canada. Located at coordinates 51.517502, -109.181000, this medium-sized airport provides essential aviation infrastructure for the local Kindersley community and surrounding agricultural areas.
Flying Conditions
Weather at Kindersley Airport demonstrates significant variability, with Visual Flight Rules (VFR) conditions predominating 75.6% of the time. Temperature ranges dramatically from -36°C to 30°C, with an average of -3.2°C, creating challenging winter flying conditions. Prevailing northwest winds at an average of 9.7 knots and maximum gusts of 37 knots characterize the airport's wind environment.
Notable Features
The airport features two runways: a 3507-foot asphalt runway (08/26) and a 2281-foot grass runway (17/35). Both runways demonstrate 100% favorable wind alignment, with average crosswind components of 6.5 and 5.9 knots respectively. Visibility averages 13.6 statute miles, with occasional periods of reduced visibility including fog occurring 5.2% of the time.
Approach Considerations
September through November represent the most consistently favorable VFR months for operations. Pilots should anticipate potential low visibility scenarios, with MVFR and IFR conditions occurring 16.6% of observation periods. The northwest prevailing winds suggest runway 08/26 will typically provide the most comfortable approach and landing conditions.
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