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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
|
0 ft | 0 ft | UNK | 0° |
↑ 18.0 kt
•
↔ 21.4 kt
50° angle
|
|
✈️ 05/23
Active: 23
|
3,521 ft | 100 ft | GRAVEL | 0° |
↑ 21.4 kt
•
↔ 18.0 kt
40° angle
|
Weather Statistics - CYLA
993 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Aupaluk Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 56.2% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 18% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 12.1 knots, with gusts recorded up to 40 knots. Temperature extremes range from -38°C to 13°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are January, February, December.
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Statistics computed from 993 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Aupaluk Airport - Airport Information
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About Aupaluk Airport
Aupaluk Airport (CYLA/YPJ) is located in Aupaluk, CA at an elevation of 119 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (04/22, 05/23), with the longest at 3,521 feet.
Weather Profile
With VFR conditions only 56.2% of the time based on 993 observations, CYLA requires careful weather planning. IFR conditions occur in 18% of reports, and instrument proficiency is advisable for regular operations here.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at CYLA come from the W (270°) with an average speed of 12.1 knots and recorded gusts up to 40 knots. Calm winds are rare (0.6%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 04/22 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 7.1 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are January, February, December, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -38°C (-36°F) to 13°C (55°F), averaging -4.6°C (24°F). Cold weather operations require attention to aircraft preheating, de-icing, and cold-soaked fuel management. Altimeter settings typically range from 28.68 to 30.44 inHg (971-1031 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 993 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.