Fort Nelson Airport

CYYE / YYE

Fort Nelson, CA

Last Updated
Sep 16, 05:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
05:00Z
🌅 Dawn
VFR
Flight Rules
11°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 9°C
2kt
Variable
15 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
30.09
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYYE 160500Z VRB02KT 15SM SCT210 11/09 A3009 RMK CI3 SLP203

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,253ft
SCT 21,000ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
21,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
22,253ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.09 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
28.86 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,253 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,083 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 904 ft
ISA Deviation: -1.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF CYYE 160040Z 1601/1613 VRB03KT P6SM SCT240 PROB30 1610/1613 1/2SM FG VV004 RMK NXT FCST BY 160700Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
05:30Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 3kt
Visibility: >6SM
10:00Z PROB30
+5h
LIFR
Visibility: 1/2SM
Ceiling: 400ft
Fog, FCST

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YYE
04
22
07
25
08
26

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
04/22 6,400 ft 200 ft ASP 57° No wind data
07/25 0 ft 0 ft UNK No wind data
08/26 3,575 ft 77 ft ASP 102° No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Fort Nelson Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYYE
IATA Code: YYE
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,253 ft MSL

Location

City: Fort Nelson
Country: CA
Latitude: 58.836399°
Longitude: -122.597000°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT8

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 6,400 ft
Width: 200 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 07/25
Length: 0 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No
Runway 08/26
Length: 3,575 ft
Width: 77 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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Operations

Airport operational data

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

About Fort Nelson Airport

Fort Nelson Airport (CYYE/YYE) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Fort Nelson, CA. The facility operates at an elevation of 1,253 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 3 runways (04/22, 07/25, 08/26) with ASP and UNK surfaces . 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.