Big Trout Lake Airport

CYTL / YTL

Big Trout Lake, CA

Last Updated
Nov 2, 06:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
06:00Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
1°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -1°C
12kt
220° G18kt
9 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
29.71
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYTL 020600Z AUTO 22012G18KT 190V250 9SM SCT220 01/M01 A2971 RMK SLP078

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 729ft
SCT 22,000ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
22,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
22,729ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
29.71 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
28.99 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (729 ft)
Pressure Alt
939 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: -566 ft
ISA Deviation: -12.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF CYTL 020140Z 0202/0214 23010G20KT P6SM BKN025 TEMPO 0202/0206 5SM -SNRA BR OVC015 FM020600 23015G25KT P6SM SCT020 TEMPO 0206/0211 BKN020 FM021100 23015G25KT P6SM -SNRA OVC030 TEMPO 0211/0214 3SM -SN OVC012 RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 020800Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
06:09Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 230° 10kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 2,500ft
11:00Z FM021100
+5h
VFR 230° 15kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 3,000ft
Light SNRA
11:00Z TEMPO
+5h
IFR
Visibility: 3SM
Ceiling: 1,200ft
Light Snow, FCST, FCST

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YTL
14
32 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 14/32
Active: 32
3,900 ft 100 ft GRVL
↓ 2.1kt ↔ 11.8kt
100° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Big Trout Lake Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYTL
IATA Code: YTL
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 729 ft MSL

Location

City: Big Trout Lake
Country: CA
Latitude: 53.817799°
Longitude: -89.896896°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT6

Runway Information

Runway 14/32
Length: 3,900 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: GRVL
ILS: No

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About Big Trout Lake Airport

Big Trout Lake Airport (CYTL/YTL) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Big Trout Lake, CA. The facility operates at an elevation of 729 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 1 runway (14/32) with GRVL 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.

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.