Churchill Airport

CYYQ / YYQ

Churchill, CA

Last Updated
Nov 3, 12:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
12:00Z
☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
2°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 0°C
12kt
290° G18kt
12 SM
Visibility
2,100 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
29.20
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYYQ 031200Z 29012G18KT 12SM BKN021 OVC037 02/00 A2920 RMK SC6SC2 SLP891

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 94ft
BKN 2,100ft AGL
OVC 3,700ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,100ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,194ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
3,700ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,794ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
29.20 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.11 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (94 ft)
Pressure Alt
814 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: -723 ft
ISA Deviation: -12.8°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF AMD CYYQ 031209Z 0312/0412 29012G22KT P6SM SCT015 OVC030 TEMPO 0312/0324 BKN015 OVC030 FM040000 27015KT P6SM BKN025 BKN080 TEMPO 0400/0412 BKN020 BKN080 BECMG 0408/0410 28020G30KT RMK NXT FCST BY 031800Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:37Z BASE
+0h
VFR 290° 12kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 3,000ft
00:00Z FM040000
+12h
MVFR 270° 15kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 2,500ft
00:00Z TEMPO
+12h
MVFR
Ceiling: 2,000ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YYQ
07
25 ✈️
15
33

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 07/25
Active: 25
4,000 ft 100 ft GVL 72°
↑ 9.2kt ↔ 7.7kt
40° angle
15/33 9,200 ft 160 ft ASP 152°
↓ 8.9kt ↔ 8.0kt
138° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Churchill Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYYQ
IATA Code: YYQ
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 94 ft MSL

Location

City: Churchill
Country: CA
Latitude: 58.739201°
Longitude: -94.065002°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT6

Runway Information

Runway 07/25
Length: 4,000 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: GVL
ILS: No
Runway 15/33
Length: 9,200 ft
Width: 160 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
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About Churchill Airport

Churchill Airport (CYYQ/YYQ) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Churchill, CA. The facility operates at an elevation of 94 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 2 runways (07/25, 15/33) with GVL and ASP 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.