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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 3,000 ft | 75 ft | ASP | 39° |
↓ 3.1 kt
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↔ 3.9 kt
129° angle
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✈️ 10/28
Active: 28
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5,000 ft | 100 ft | ASP | 92° |
↑ 4.9 kt
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↔ 0.9 kt
10° angle
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Weather Statistics - CYLD
2,635 observations | Sep 2025 - Feb 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Chapleau Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 47.1% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 25% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 6.3 knots, with gusts recorded up to 31 knots. Temperature extremes range from -38°C to 27°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are October, September, January.
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Statistics computed from 2,635 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Feb 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Chapleau Airport - Airport Information
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About Chapleau Airport
Overview
Chapleau Airport serves the community of Chapleau in northeastern Ontario, Canada, located at 47.820000, -83.346703. As a medium airport with two asphalt runways, it provides essential aviation infrastructure for the remote northern region, supporting regional transportation and potential resource exploration operations.
Flying Conditions
Pilots can expect highly variable weather conditions, with visual flight rules (VFR) conditions prevalent 46.8% of the time. Temperature ranges dramatically from -32°C to 27°C, creating significant seasonal weather variations. The airport experiences prevailing southerly winds at an average of 6.3 knots, with maximum wind speeds reaching 31 knots.
Notable Features
Situated at an elevation of 1,470 feet above mean sea level, Chapleau Airport features two runways: 05/23 (3,000 feet) and 10/28 (5,000 feet). Both runways demonstrate 100% favorable wind alignment, with average crosswinds of 4-4.8 knots. Visibility averages an excellent 13.7 statute miles, with minimal instances of restricted visibility.
Approach Considerations
October, September, and December offer the most consistent VFR conditions for pilots. With calm winds occurring 6.4% of the time, pilots should be prepared for potential wind variability. The longer 10/28 runway provides more landing flexibility, particularly during challenging weather conditions where instrument meteorological conditions occur 26.5% of the time.
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.
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