Cape Dorset Airport

CYTE / YTE

Kinngait, CA

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
18:17Z
🌇 Dusk
LIFR
Flight Rules
--
Temperature
Dewpoint: --
10kt
280° G17kt
--
Visibility
200ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
29.76
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

CYTE 141817Z AUTO 28010G17KT 2 1/2SM HZ BKN002 BKN006 OVC028 04/ A2976 RMK DP MISG SLP085

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 164ft
BKN 200ft AGL
BKN 600ft AGL
OVC 2,800ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
200ft
AGL (Above Ground)
364ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
600ft
AGL (Above Ground)
764ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
2,800ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,964ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
29.76 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.60 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (164 ft)
Pressure Alt
324 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 363 ft
ISA Deviation: +0.3°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF AMD CYTE 141325Z 1413/1501 24015G25KT 6SM BR SCT002 OVC010 TEMPO 1413/1501 1/2SM -RA FG OVC002 RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 141900Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
18:23Z BASE
+0h
IFR 240° 15kt
Visibility: 6SM
Ceiling: 1,000ft
Mist

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
YTE
13T
31T ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 13T/31T
Active: 31T
 4,000 ft 100 ft GVL 127°
↑ 8.7kt • ↔ 5.0kt
30° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Cape Dorset Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYTE
IATA Code: YTE
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 164 ft MSL

Location

City: Kinngait
Country: CA
Latitude: 64.230003°
Longitude: -76.526703°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT5

Runway Information

Runway 13T/31T
Length: 4,000 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: GVL
ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7
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About Cape Dorset Airport

Cape Dorset Airport (CYTE/YTE) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Kinngait, CA. The facility operates at an elevation of 164 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 1 runway (13T/31T) with GVL surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

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