Big Trout Lake Airport

CYTL / YTL

Big Trout Lake, CA

Last Updated
Sep 16, 09:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
09:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
18°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 17°C
4kt
190°
9 SM
Visibility
15,000ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
29.88
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYTL 160900Z AUTO 19004KT 9SM BKN150 18/17 A2988 RMK SLP121 DENSITY ALT 1400FT

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 729ft
BKN 15,000ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
15,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
15,729ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
29.88 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.16 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (729 ft)
Pressure Alt
769 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 1,304 ft
ISA Deviation: +4.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF CYTL 160740Z 1608/1620 22008KT P6SM FEW060 SCT160 FM161300 22010KT P6SM SCT040 TEMPO 1613/1618 BKN040 FM161800 23010KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 TEMPO 1618/1620 P6SM -SHRA BKN020 BKN040 RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 161400Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
09:08Z BASE
+0h
VFR 220° 8kt
Visibility: >6SM
13:00Z FM161300
+4h
VFR 220° 10kt
Visibility: >6SM
13:00Z TEMPO
+4h
VFR
Ceiling: 4,000ft
18:00Z FM161800
+9h
VFR 230° 10kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 4,000ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YTL
14
32 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 14/32
Active: 32
3,900 ft 100 ft GRVL
↓ 2.6kt ↔ 3.1kt
130° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Big Trout Lake Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYTL
IATA Code: YTL
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 729 ft MSL

Location

City: Big Trout Lake
Country: CA
Latitude: 53.817799°
Longitude: -89.896896°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT6

Runway Information

Runway 14/32
Length: 3,900 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: GRVL
ILS: No

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Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Big Trout Lake Airport

Big Trout Lake Airport (CYTL/YTL) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Big Trout Lake, CA. The facility operates at an elevation of 729 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 1 runway (14/32) with GRVL 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.