Mont-Tremblant International Airport

CYFJ / YTM

La Macaza, CA

Last Updated
Apr 5, 01:14Z

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Currently using: CYMX
Weather Source: Montreal International (Mirabel) Airport (CYMX)
Distance: 54nm / 99km from CYFJ

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 13 min ago
01:14Z

🌙 Night
IFR
Flight Rules
0°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -1°C
11 kt
60° G19 kt
25 SM
Visibility
800 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1017 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

SPECI CYMX 050114Z 06011G19KT 030V090 25SM BKN008 BKN048 00/M01 A3002 RMK SF5SC2 SLP172

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 827 ft
BKN 800 ft AGL
BKN 4,800 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
800 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,627 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
4,800 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,627 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

IFR

Mont-Tremblant International Airport is currently reporting instrument flight rules (IFR) conditions with broken clouds at 800 feet and 25 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east-northeast (60°) at 11 knots with gusts to 19 knots. Runway 02/20 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 7-knot crosswind component (gusting to 12 knots crosswind).

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 25 SM. The ceiling is 800 feet AGL (broken). Only precision approaches may be usable depending on minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 0°C (32°F) with a dewpoint of -1°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely. Temperatures are at or below freezing. Check for icing conditions and ensure aircraft anti-ice/de-ice systems are operational if required.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Light Showers Rain, Mist, Showers Rain, Mist, Rain, Mist, Light Rain, Mist, FCST. Expect variable wind speeds ranging from 6 to 18 knots. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Light Showers Rain, Mist between 00:00Z and 02:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 02:00Z and 05:00Z. There is a 30% probability of IFR conditions between 02:00Z and 05:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are required. Verify that destination and alternate approach minimums are above current and forecast conditions. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1017 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
989 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (827 ft)
Pressure Alt
715 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -887 ft
ISA Deviation: -13.3°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF AMD CYMX 050007Z 0500/0524 06008KT P6SM BKN050 OVC080 TEMPO 0500/0502 4SM -SHRA BR BKN008 BKN020 OVC040 FM050200 09008KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC020 TEMPO 0502/0505 P6SM NSW OVC025 PROB30 0502/0505 BKN008 OVC020 FM050500 12008G18KT 4SM -SHRA BR SCT008 OVC015 TEMPO 0505/0507 6SM -SHRA BR OVC020 PROB30 0505/0507 2SM SHRA BR BKN008 OVC015 FM050700 12006KT 2SM RA BR BKN005 OVC012 FM050800 12006KT 3/4SM RA BR OVC003 FM051100 15006KT 1SM -RA BR OVC003 BECMG 0512/0514 24010KT FM051500 24015G25KT P6SM OVC020 FM051700 25018G30KT P6SM BKN030 BECMG 0522/0524 25012G22KT RMK NXT FCST BY 050600Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
01:27Z BASE
+0h
VFR 60° 8 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 5,000 ft
02:00Z FM050200
+1h
MVFR 90° 8 kt
Visibility: 5SM
Ceiling: 2,000 ft
Light Showers Rain, Mist
02:00Z TEMPO
+1h
MVFR
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 2,500 ft
02:00Z PROB30
+1h
IFR
Ceiling: 800 ft

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YFJ
02 ✈️
20

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 02/20
Active: 02
5,587 ft 100 ft ASP 11°
8.4 kt 7.1 kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Mont-Tremblant International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYFJ
IATA Code: YTM
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 827 ft MSL

Location

City: La Macaza
Country: CA
Latitude: 46.409401°
Longitude: -74.779999°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 02/20
Length: 5,587 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Mont-Tremblant International Airport

Overview

Mont-Tremblant International Airport serves the Laurentian region in Quebec, Canada, located in La Macaza. As a medium-sized airport situated at 827 feet above mean sea level, it provides critical aviation infrastructure for regional transportation and tourism in the Mont-Tremblant area. The airport supports various general aviation and commercial operations in this mountainous Quebec landscape.

Flying Conditions

The airport's elevation of 827 feet MSL indicates a moderate terrain environment with potential for variable weather conditions typical of northern Quebec. Pilots should anticipate potential atmospheric changes related to the region's latitude and proximity to mountain ranges. Seasonal temperature variations can significantly impact aircraft performance, particularly during winter months.

Notable Features

The airport features a single runway (02/20) measuring 5,587 feet in length, constructed with asphalt surface. Its geographic coordinates at 46.409401, -74.779999 position the airport in a terrain-rich environment that requires careful navigation and situational awareness. The runway's orientation suggests potential wind exposure from multiple directions.

Approach Considerations

Runway 02/20's substantial length of 5,587 feet provides adequate operational flexibility for most general aviation and regional aircraft. Approach planning should consider the runway's alignment and the surrounding terrain characteristics. Pilots must maintain heightened awareness of local topographical features during arrival and departure procedures.

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.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.