Wabush Airport

CYWK / YWK

Wabush, CA

Last Updated
Sep 16, 05:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
05:00Z
🌅 Dawn
VFR
Flight Rules
8°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 6°C
6kt
350°
9 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
30.25
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYWK 160500Z AUTO 35006KT 320V030 9SM SCT032 08/06 A3025 RMK SLP261

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,808ft
SCT 3,200ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
3,200ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,008ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.25 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
28.47 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,808 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,478 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 1,072 ft
ISA Deviation: -3.4°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF CYWK 160140Z 1602/1614 31005KT P6SM BKN030 TEMPO 1602/1614 BKN020 RMK NXT FCST BY 160800Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
05:29Z BASE
+0h
VFR 310° 5kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 3,000ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YWK
18
36 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 18/36
Active: 36
6,002 ft 150 ft ASP 157°
↑ 5.9kt ↔ 1.0kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Wabush Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYWK
IATA Code: YWK
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,808 ft MSL

Location

City: Wabush
Country: CA
Latitude: 52.921902°
Longitude: -66.864403°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT4

Runway Information

Runway 18/36
Length: 6,002 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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Operations

Airport operational data

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

About Wabush Airport

Wabush Airport (CYWK/YWK) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Wabush, CA. The facility operates at an elevation of 1,808 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (18/36) 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.