Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport

CYHY / YHY

Hay River, CA

Last Updated
Sep 16, 08:00 UTC

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Weather Source: Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport (CYHY)
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Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
08:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
10°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 9°C
5kt
250°
15 SM
Visibility
3,000ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
30.12
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

CYHY 160800Z 25005KT 15SM FEW013 OVC030 10/09 A3012 RMK SC2SC6 SLP210

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 541ft
FEW 1,300ft AGL
OVC 3,000ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,300ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,841ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
3,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,541ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.12 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.59 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (541 ft)
Pressure Alt
341 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: -129 ft
ISA Deviation: -3.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF CYHY 160540Z 1606/1618 25006KT P6SM BKN012 OVC025 TEMPO 1606/1610 SCT012 BKN025 FM161000 20005KT P6SM SCT025 TEMPO 1610/1615 BKN020 PROB30 1610/1615 1SM BR BKN004 FM161500 19007KT P6SM FEW020 RMK NXT FCST BY 161200Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
09:08Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 250° 6kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 1,200ft
10:00Z FM161000
+1h
VFR 200° 5kt
Visibility: >6SM
10:00Z TEMPO
+1h
MVFR
Ceiling: 2,000ft
10:00Z PROB30
+1h
LIFR
Visibility: 1SM
Ceiling: 400ft
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Airport Runway Layout

N
YHY
05
23 ✈️
14
32

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 05/23
Active: 23
4,001 ft 150 ft COM 66°
↑ 4.7kt ↔ 1.7kt
20° angle
14/32 6,000 ft 150 ft ASP 154°
↓ 0.5kt ↔ 5.0kt
96° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYHY
IATA Code: YHY
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 541 ft MSL

Location

City: Hay River
Country: CA
Latitude: 60.839699°
Longitude: -115.782997°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT8

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 4,001 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: COM
ILS: No
Runway 14/32
Length: 6,000 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
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About Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport

Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport (CYHY/YHY) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Hay River, CA. The facility operates at an elevation of 541 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 2 runways (05/23, 14/32) with COM and ASP surfaces . 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.