St Jean Airport

CYJN / YJN

St Jean, CA

Last Updated
Apr 23, 01:00Z

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Currently using: CYHU
Weather Source: Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport (CYHU)
Distance: 15nm / 27km from CYJN

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 20 min ago
01:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
12°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 2°C
3 kt
130°
9 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1013 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYHU 230100Z AUTO 13003KT 9SM SCT091 12/02 A2992 RMK SLP134

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 136 ft
SCT 9,100 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
9,100 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
9,236 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

St Jean Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 9,100 feet and 9 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the southeast (130°) at 3 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 9 SM. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 9,100 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 12°C (54°F) with a dewpoint of 2°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: Light Showers Rain, FCST, FCST. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast with Light Showers Rain between 01:00Z and 06:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1013 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1008 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (136 ft)
Pressure Alt
144 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -183 ft
ISA Deviation: -2.7°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF CYHU 222340Z 2300/2324 VRB03KT P6SM FEW080 BKN140 FM230100 19006KT P6SM FEW050 BKN080 TEMPO 2301/2306 P6SM -SHRA BKN050 BKN080 BECMG 2302/2304 33010G20KT FM230600 34010G20KT P6SM SCT030 BKN060 BECMG 2307/2309 32007KT BECMG 2312/2314 31012KT FM231500 31012KT P6SM FEW030 BECMG 2316/2318 34012KT FM232100 34010G20KT P6SM BKN060 BECMG 2322/2324 02010G20KT RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 230600Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
01:20Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 3 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 14,000 ft
02:00Z BECMG
+1h
VFR 330° 10 kt
06:00Z FM230600
+5h
VFR 340° 10 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 6,000 ft
07:00Z BECMG
+6h
VFR 320° 7 kt

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YJN
02
20
06
24
11 ✈️
29

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
02/20 2,474 ft 100 ft ASP 360°
1.9 kt 2.3 kt
130° angle
06/24 2,765 ft 100 ft ASP 45°
0.3 kt 3.0 kt
85° angle
✈️ 11/29
Active: 11
4,000 ft 100 ft ASP 90°
2.8 kt 1.0 kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

St Jean Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYJN
IATA Code: YJN
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 136 ft MSL

Location

City: St Jean
Country: CA
Latitude: 45.294399°
Longitude: -73.281097°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 02/20
Length: 2,474 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 06/24
Length: 2,765 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 11/29
Length: 4,000 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About St Jean Airport

Overview

St Jean Airport (CYJN) is a medium-sized airport located near St Jean, Canada, situated at an elevation of 136 feet above mean sea level. The airport serves the regional transportation needs of the St Jean area, providing critical aviation infrastructure for local and transient aircraft operations.

Flying Conditions

The airport's three asphalt runways offer multiple landing options, with lengths ranging from 2,474 to 4,000 feet. Positioned at coordinates 45.294399, -73.281097, the airport experiences typical southeastern Quebec regional weather patterns, which can include variable wind conditions across its multiple runway orientations.

Notable Features

St Jean Airport features three runways with different headings: 02/20, 06/24, and 11/29, providing pilots with flexible landing and takeoff options based on wind direction. The varied runway configuration allows for adaptable operations, with the longest runway (11/29) measuring 4,000 feet, which supports a range of aircraft sizes and types.

Approach Considerations

Pilots should carefully assess wind conditions given the airport's multiple runway options, with specific attention to the runway lengths and headings. The three runways at different angles provide multiple approach alternatives, allowing for safer operations under varying wind conditions and helping pilots select the most appropriate runway based on current meteorological circumstances.

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.

Official Data Sources

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Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.