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Current Weather

Gander International Airport / CFB Gander

CYQX / YQX

Gander, CA

Last Updated

Sep 16, 06:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Last Updated

06:00Z

☀️ Day

VFR

Flight Rules

8°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 7°C

4kt

260°

15 SM

Visibility

3,600ft

Ceiling

Above Ground Level

30.00

QNH (inHg)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYQX 160600Z 26004KT 15SM BKN036 BKN090 08/07 A3000 RMK SC5AC2 SLP164

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 496ft

BKN 3,600ft AGL

BKN 9,000ft AGL

☁️

BKN

Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)

3,600ft

AGL (Above Ground)

4,096ft AMSL

☁️

BKN

Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)

9,000ft

AGL (Above Ground)

9,496ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

30.00 inHg

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

29.51 inHg

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (496 ft)

Pressure Alt

416 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 29.92 inHg

Density Altitude: -305 ft

ISA Deviation: -6.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF CYQX 160540Z 1606/1706 28007KT P6SM FEW020 BKN060 TEMPO 1606/1612 BKN020 OVC060 PROB30 1609/1612 BKN008 OVC020 FM161200 33010G20KT P6SM BKN025 TEMPO 1612/1620 SCT004 BKN020 BECMG 1612/1614 31015G25KT FM162000 35012G25KT P6SM BKN020 BECMG 1622/1624 02008KT RMK NXT FCST BY 161200Z

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

06:08Z BASE

+0h

VFR 280° 7kt

Visibility: >6SM

Ceiling: 6,000ft

09:00Z PROB30

+3h

IFR

Ceiling: 800ft

12:00Z FM161200

+6h

MVFR 330° 10kt

Visibility: >6SM

Ceiling: 2,500ft

12:00Z TEMPO

+6h

MVFR

Ceiling: 2,000ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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• Current conditions from METAR observations
• Historical data from past 24 hours
• No forecast or predicted data included
• Data updated with each new METAR report

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Airport Runway Layout

↑

YQX

27 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
03/21	10,200 ft	200 ft	ASP	11°	↓ 1.4kt • ↔ 3.7kt 111° angle
✈️ 09/27 Active: 27	1,875 ft	50 ft	ASP	62°	↑ 3.9kt • ↔ 0.7kt 10° angle
13/31	8,900 ft	200 ft	ASP	107°	↓ 3.6kt • ↔ 1.8kt 153° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Gander International Airport / CFB Gander - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYQX

IATA Code: YQX

Type: medium airport

Status: active

Elevation: 496 ft MSL

Location

City: Gander

Country: CA

Latitude: 48.936258°

Longitude: -54.567719°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT4

Runway Information

Runway 03/21

Length: 10,200 ft

Width: 200 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

Runway 09/27

Length: 1,875 ft

Width: 50 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

Runway 13/31

Length: 8,900 ft

Width: 200 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7

• Ground handling available

• Fuel services available

About Gander International Airport / CFB Gander

Gander International Airport / CFB Gander (CYQX/YQX) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Gander, CA. The facility operates at an elevation of 496 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 3 runways (03/21, 09/27, 13/31) with ASP 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.