Current Weather
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Weather Briefing
VFRWawa 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 southwest (220°) at 8 knots. Runway 21 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 1-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 19°C (66°F) with a dewpoint of 9°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 4 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Light Showers Rain, Thunderstorm Rain, Mist, FCST. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast with Light Showers Rain between 20:00Z and 00:00Z. There is a 30% probability of IFR conditions with Thunderstorm Rain, Mist, FCST between 20:00Z and 00:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 03/21
Active: 21
|
4,429 ft | 100 ft | ASP | 23° |
↑ 7.9 kt
•
↔ 1.4 kt
10° angle
|
Weather Statistics - CYXZ
4,899 observations | Sep 2025 - Jun 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Wawa Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 56.3% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 17.2% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SW averaging 6.7 knots. Calm conditions occur 11.3% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -36°C to 26°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. Low visibility conditions (below 3 SM) occur in 6.6% of weather observations. The best months for VFR flying are May, June, October.
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Statistics computed from 4,899 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Wawa Airport - Airport Information
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About Wawa Airport
Overview
Wawa Airport serves the aviation needs of the Wawa, Ontario region in Canada. Located at 47.966702, -84.786697 with an elevation of 942 feet MSL, the airport provides a medium-sized facility for regional air transportation. Its single runway (03/21) spans 4,429 feet with an asphalt surface, supporting various aircraft operations in the area.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Wawa Airport demonstrate significant variability, with visual flight rules (VFR) predominating at 53% of observations. The airport experiences moderate meteorological challenges, with marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions occurring 28.5% of the time and IFR conditions present 15.7% of observations. Temperature ranges dramatically from -32°C to 26°C, with an average of -0.1°C, indicating potential winter operational considerations.
Notable Features
The airport's wind patterns are characterized by a prevailing southwestern wind at 225°, with an average speed of 6.6 knots and occasional gusts up to 23 knots. Calm wind conditions occur 12.7% of the time. Visibility is generally good, averaging 12 statute miles, though pilots should be aware of reduced visibility events, with 6.6% of observations showing less than 3 miles of visibility and 2.4% experiencing fog conditions.
Approach Considerations
Runway 03/21 demonstrates favorable wind alignment, with 100% wind compatibility and an average crosswind of only 2.9 knots. The best visual flight conditions typically occur during September, October, and November. Pilots should prepare for potential seasonal weather variations, particularly the significant temperature range and occasional reduced visibility conditions.
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