Whale Cove Airport

CYXN · Nunavut, Canada

METAR CYXN · Whale Cove Airport

The METAR station used is 37 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 080° Whale Cove Airport 15/33
Wind direction to Wind: 13 kt, gusting 19 kt, 4 beaufort

4 kt

12 kt
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OVC 700
METAR CYRT 020345Z 08013G19KT 15SM OVC007 M04/M05 A3050 RMK ST8 SLP332

METAR Whale Cove Airport - CYXN/YXN

Whale Cove Airport is a midsized airport in Nunavut, Canada. The airport is located at latitude 62.24024 and longitude -92.59813. The airport has one runway: 15/33. The ICAO airport code of this field is CYXN. The airport's IATA code is YXN. The airport is in the Edmonton FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Rankin Inlet Airport on May 1, 2024 22:45, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 080° with a speed of 13 kt. Wind gusts of 19 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 15 mi.

There are overcast clouds at an altitude of 700 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 700 ft.

The temperature is -4 °C, with a wind chill of -13 °C. The dew point is -5 °C, the relative humidity is 93%. The air pressure at sea level is 30.50 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 04:49 and sets at 21:25. This applies to Whale Cove Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -5 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
15/33 150°-330° 12-18 kt 4-6 kt 94 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

700 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature -4 °C
Dewpoint -5 °C
Rel. humidity 93%
Wind chill -13 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Remarks

SLP332Sea level pressure is 30.51 inHg (30.51 inHg)
ST8

Daylight period

Sunrise
04:43 (5:36h)
Midday
13:05
Sunset
21:27

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