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Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport (Canada)
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport is located near Whitehorse, with Whitehorse at 1mi↑, MacRae at 5mi↑, Mayo Road at 15mi↑, Mount Lorne at 19mi↑, Tagish at 38mi↑, Carcross at 40mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Canada and Southernmost airports in Canada
→ See also airports in Canada
aerial view of Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : CYXY
- IATA code : YXY
- Local code : -
Elevation : 706 m = 2316ft
→ See also Highest airports in Canada and Lowest airports in Canada
Runways
- runway 14R/32L : 2895m = 9498ft
- runway 14L/32R : 1219m = 3999ft
- runway 01/19 : 632m = 2073ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Canada
Coming to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport
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- Teslin airport at 87mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport CYXY YXY
METAR for Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport CYXY YXY
CYXY 060800Z 32009KT 2SM -SN VV028 M18/M20 A2944 RMK SN8 SLP036
Decoded METAR for Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport CYXY YXY
METAR issued by CYXY on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 08:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 hours and 34 minutes ago.
visibility is 3km = 2sm.
The temperature is -18°C = -0°F, dew point is -20°C = -4°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 84 %.
QNH is 997hPa = 29.44inHg
Wind 17km/h = 9kt, direction is 320°.
Clouds : VV2800ft = 850m.
light snow
Remarks : snow 8 Sea Level Pressure SLP=036
TAF for Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport CYXY YXY
CYXY 060540Z 0606/0618 33007KT 3SM -SN OVC030 TEMPO 0606/0618 1SM -SHSN VV015 PROB30 0606/0614 1/2SM SHSN VV008 RMK NXT FCST BY 061200Z
Decoded TAF for Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport CYXY YXY
TAF issued by CYXY on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 05:40 UTC, issued 4 hours and 54 minutes. weather forecast for 12 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Saturday, December 6, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 6, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
0606/0618 33007KT 3SM -SN OVC030
wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 330°
Visibility is 5km = 3sm.
light snow
overcast at 3000ft = 910m
temporarily from Saturday, December 6, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 6, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0606/0618 1SM -SHSN VV015
Visibility is 2km = 1sm.
light intensity shower snow
VV1500ft = 460m
probability of 30% to have from Saturday, December 6, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 6, 2025 à 14:00 heure UTC
PROB30 0606/0614 1/2SM SHSN VV008
Visibility is 1km = 1sm.
shower snow
VV800ft = 240m
NOTAM for Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport
Around Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport (Canada)
near
- Hotels in Whitehorse
- MoMA (New York) at 2870mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 2873mi↑
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 4413mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 4502mi↑
- Paris at 4504mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 4504mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 4605mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 4606mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 4610mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 4625mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 4626mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 4628mi↑
- for Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport at 0mi↑
- for Whitehorse airport at 2mi↑
- for Whitehorse / Cousins airport at 8mi↑
nearest airports to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport (Canada)
- Whitehorse seaplane base ( CEZ5) at 2mi↑
- Whitehorse / Cousins airport ( CFP8) at 8mi↑
- Carcross Cutoff airport ( CA-0798) at 12mi↑
- Hootalinqua Ranch airport ( CA-0797) at 30mi↑
- Caribou Crossing Trading Post airport ( CA-0796) at 37mi↑
- Carcross airport ( CFA4) at 39mi↑
- Carcross seaplane base ( CEB7) at 39mi↑
- Livingstone airport ( CA-0209) at 51mi↑defunct airport
- Squanga Lake airport ( CA-0349) at 57mi↑defunct airport
- Braeburn airport ( CEK2) at 59mi↑
- Haines Junction/Pine Lake seaplane base ( CFE8) at 82mi↑
- Haines Junction airport (CYHT YHT ) at 84mi↑NOTAM
- Teslin airport (CYZW YZW ) at 87mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Little Salmon airport ( CA-0208) at 103mi↑defunct airport
- Carmacks airport ( CEX4) at 104mi↑
- Aishihik airport ( CA-0018) at 104mi↑defunct airport
→ See also Former airports in Canada
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
