Chesterfield Inlet Airport

CYCS / YCS

Chesterfield Inlet, CA

Last Updated
Sep 17, 06:00 UTC

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Currently using: CYRT
Weather Source: Rankin Inlet Airport (CYRT)
Distance: 50nm / 92km from CYCS

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
06:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
3°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 1°C
6kt
60°
15 SM
Visibility
11,000ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
30.23
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYRT 170600Z 06006KT 15SM SCT015 BKN110 OVC190 03/01 A3023 RMK SC3AC2CI3 SLP241

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 32ft
SCT 1,500ft AGL
BKN 11,000ft AGL
OVC 19,000ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
1,500ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,532ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
11,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
11,032ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
19,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
19,032ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.23 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
30.20 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (32 ft)
Pressure Alt
-278 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: -1,710 ft
ISA Deviation: -11.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF AMD CYRT 170609Z 1706/1718 05006KT P6SM SCT010 BKN110 TEMPO 1706/1712 BKN008 FM171200 01006KT P6SM FEW010 BKN080 RMK NXT FCST BY 171200Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
06:57Z BASE
+0h
VFR 50° 6kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 11,000ft
12:00Z FM171200
+6h
VFR 10° 6kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 8,000ft
FCST

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YCS
12T ✈️
30T

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 12T/30T
Active: 12T
3,600 ft 0 ft UNK
↑ 3.0kt ↔ 5.2kt
60° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Chesterfield Inlet Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYCS
IATA Code: YCS
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 32 ft MSL

Location

City: Chesterfield Inlet
Country: CA
Latitude: 63.346901°
Longitude: -90.731102°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT6

Runway Information

Runway 12T/30T
Length: 3,600 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No

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About Chesterfield Inlet Airport

Chesterfield Inlet Airport (CYCS/YCS) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Chesterfield Inlet, CA. The facility operates at an elevation of 32 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 1 runway (12T/30T) with UNK 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.