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Weather Briefing
VFRKugaaruk Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 25,000 feet and 15 SM visibility. Note: This observation is 8.7 hours old and conditions may have changed.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the north (10°) at 8 knots. Runway 05/23 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 5-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 15 SM. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 25,000 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 12°C (54°F) with a dewpoint of 4°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 05/23
Active: 05
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5,000 ft | 100 ft | GVL | 49° |
↑ 6.1 kt
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↔ 5.1 kt
40° angle
|
Weather Statistics - CYBB
3,242 observations | Sep 2025 - Jun 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Kugaaruk Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 60.6% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 11.5% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SW averaging 11.5 knots, with gusts recorded up to 31 knots. Temperature extremes range from -46°C to 14°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are April, March, February.
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Statistics computed from 3,242 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Kugaaruk Airport - Airport Information
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About Kugaaruk Airport
Kugaaruk Airport (CYBB/YBB) is located in Kugaaruk, CA at an elevation of 56 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (05/23), with the longest at 5,000 feet.
Weather Profile
With VFR conditions only 60.6% of the time based on 3,242 observations, CYBB requires careful weather planning. IFR conditions occur in 11.5% of reports, and instrument proficiency is advisable for regular operations here. Fog affects the airport in approximately 5.9% of observations, with visibility dropping below 3 statute miles 4.3% of the time.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at CYBB come from the SW (225°) with an average speed of 11.5 knots and recorded gusts up to 31 knots. Calm winds are rare (2.4%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 05/23 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 4.6 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are April, March, February, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -46°C (-51°F) to 14°C (57°F), averaging -16°C (3°F). Cold weather operations require attention to aircraft preheating, de-icing, and cold-soaked fuel management. Altimeter settings typically range from 28.98 to 30.94 inHg (981-1048 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 3,242 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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