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Cape Dorset Airport

CYTE / YTE

Kinngait, CA

Last Updated

Sep 16, 06:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Last Updated

06:00Z

☀️ Day

MVFR

Flight Rules

3°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 2°C

10kt

280°

9 SM

Visibility

1,700ft

Ceiling

Above Ground Level

30.01

QNH (inHg)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYTE 160600Z AUTO 28010KT 9SM BKN017 OVC043 03/02 A3001 RMK SLP169

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 164ft

BKN 1,700ft AGL

OVC 4,300ft AGL

☁️

BKN

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

1,700ft

AGL (Above Ground)

1,864ft AMSL

☁️

OVC

Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)

4,300ft

AGL (Above Ground)

4,464ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

30.01 inHg

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

29.85 inHg

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (164 ft)

Pressure Alt

74 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 29.92 inHg

Density Altitude: -1,327 ft

ISA Deviation: -11.7°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF AMD CYTE 160108Z 1601/1613 30010KT P6SM BKN015 TEMPO 1601/1607 SCT015 FM160700 29010KT P6SM SCT010 BKN025 TEMPO 1607/1613 BKN009 BECMG 1610/1612 35012KT RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 160700Z

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

06:13Z BASE

+0h

MVFR 300° 10kt

Visibility: >6SM

Ceiling: 1,500ft

07:00Z FM160700

+1h

MVFR 290° 10kt

Visibility: >6SM

Ceiling: 2,500ft

07:00Z TEMPO

+1h

IFR

Ceiling: 900ft

10:00Z BECMG

+4h

VFR 350° 12kt

FCST, FCST

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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• Historical data from past 24 hours
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Airport Runway Layout

↑

YTE

13T

31T ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 13T/31T Active: 31T	4,000 ft	100 ft	GVL	127°	↑ 8.7kt • ↔ 5.0kt 30° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

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

Cape Dorset Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYTE

IATA Code: YTE

Type: small airport

Status: active

Elevation: 164 ft MSL

Location

City: Kinngait

Country: CA

Latitude: 64.230003°

Longitude: -76.526703°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT5

Runway Information

Runway 13T/31T

Length: 4,000 ft

Width: 100 ft

Surface: GVL

ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7

• Ground handling available

• Fuel services available

About Cape Dorset Airport

Cape Dorset Airport (CYTE/YTE) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Kinngait, CA. The facility operates at an elevation of 164 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 1 runway (13T/31T) with GVL 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.