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Iqaluit airport (Canada)
Iqaluit airport is located near Iqaluit, with Iqaluit at 1mi↑, Kimmirut at 75mi↑, Kangiqsujuaq at 184mi↑, Pangnirtung at 185mi↑, Quaqtaq at 191mi↑, Cape Dorset at 244mi↑, Salluit at 247mi↑, Kangirsuk at 263mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Canada and Southernmost airports in Canada
→ See also airports in Canada
aerial view of Iqaluit airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : CYFB
- IATA code : YFB
- Local code : -
Elevation : 34 m = 112ft
→ See also Highest airports in Canada and Lowest airports in Canada
Runways
- runway 16/34 : 2623m = 8606ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Canada
Coming to Iqaluit airport
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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By train : book on Trip.com
By plane :
- Iqaluit airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Kimmirut airport at 75mi : book on Trip.com
- Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) airport at 184mi : book on Trip.com
weather : broken clouds at Iqaluit
-4 ↗ 18°F
wind ↑ 12mph
extreme cold alert with -4°F at Iqaluit
Monday : extreme cold alert with -9°F at Iqaluit
Aviation weather for Iqaluit airport CYFB YFB
METAR for Iqaluit airport CYFB YFB
CYFB 271509Z 34028G39KT 6SM -SN DRSN BKN009 BKN063 M12/M16 A2968 RMK ST5SC2 SLP056
Decoded METAR for Iqaluit airport CYFB YFB
METAR issued by CYFB on Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 15:09 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 9 hours and 31 minutes ago.
visibility is 10km = 6sm.
The temperature is -12°C = 10°F, dew point is -16°C = 3°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 72 %.
QNH is 1005hPa = 29.68inHg
Wind 52km/h = 28kt with gusts at 72km/h = 39kt, direction is 340°.
Clouds : broken at 900ft = 270m. broken at 6300ft = 1920m.
light snow
low drifting snow
Remarks : ST5SC2 Sea Level Pressure SLP=056
TAF for Iqaluit airport CYFB YFB
CYFB 271140Z 2712/2812 33020KT P6SM SCT020 SCT040 BKN100 TEMPO 2712/2714 2SM -SN BLSN BKN020 OVC040 PROB40 2712/2714 1SM -SHSN BLSN FM271400 33022G32KT 1SM -SN BLSN OVC015 TEMPO 2714/2717 6SM BLSN SCT015 OVC040 FM271700 33022G32KT 6SM BLSN SCT020 TEMPO 2717/2723 2SM -SN BLSN BKN020 FM272300 32018G28KT P6SM BKN025 TEMPO 2723/2804 2 1/2SM -SHSN BLSN BKN020 FM280400 31020G30KT P6SM BKN025 TEMPO 2804/2810 4SM -SN BLSN BKN020 PROB30 2804/2810 2SM -SN BLSN FM281000 32015KT 6SM -SN BKN015 TEMPO 2810/2812 P6SM NSW BKN025 RMK NXT FCST BY 271800Z
Decoded TAF for Iqaluit airport CYFB YFB
TAF issued by CYFB on Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 11:40 UTC, issued 13 hours and 0 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, April 27, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Sunday, April 27, 2025 à 14:00 heure UTC
2712/2812 33020KT P6SM SCT020 SCT040 BKN100
wind 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 330°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m scattered clouds at 4000ft = 1220m broken at 10000ft = 3050m
temporarily from Sunday, April 27, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Sunday, April 27, 2025 à 14:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2712/2714 2SM -SN BLSN BKN020 OVC040
Visibility is 3km = 2sm.
light snow
blowing snow
broken at 2000ft = 610m overcast at 4000ft = 1220m
probability of 40% to have from Sunday, April 27, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Sunday, April 27, 2025 à 14:00 heure UTC
PROB40 2712/2714 1SM -SHSN BLSN
Visibility is 2km = 1sm.
light intensity shower snow
blowing snow
from Sunday, April 27, 2025 à 14:00 heure TU to Sunday, April 27, 2025 à 17:00 heure UTC
FM271400 33022G32KT 1SM -SN BLSN OVC015
wind 22kt = 41km/h with gusts at 32kt = 59km/h, direction is 330°
Visibility is 2km = 1sm.
light snow
blowing snow
overcast at 1500ft = 460m
temporarily from Sunday, April 27, 2025 à 14:00 heure TU to Sunday, April 27, 2025 à 17:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2714/2717 6SM BLSN SCT015 OVC040
Visibility is 10km = 6sm.
blowing snow
scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m overcast at 4000ft = 1220m
from Sunday, April 27, 2025 à 17:00 heure TU to Sunday, April 27, 2025 à 23:00 heure UTC
FM271700 33022G32KT 6SM BLSN SCT020
wind 22kt = 41km/h with gusts at 32kt = 59km/h, direction is 330°
Visibility is 10km = 6sm.
blowing snow
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m
temporarily from Sunday, April 27, 2025 à 17:00 heure TU to Sunday, April 27, 2025 à 23:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2717/2723 2SM -SN BLSN BKN020
Visibility is 3km = 2sm.
light snow
blowing snow
broken at 2000ft = 610m
from Sunday, April 27, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Monday, April 28, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
FM272300 32018G28KT P6SM BKN025
wind 18kt = 33km/h with gusts at 28kt = 52km/h, direction is 320°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 2500ft = 760m
temporarily from Sunday, April 27, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Monday, April 28, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2723/2804 2 1/2SM -SHSN BLSN BKN020
Visibility is 4km = 3sm.
light intensity shower snow
blowing snow
broken at 2000ft = 610m
from Monday, April 28, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Monday, April 28, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC
FM280400 31020G30KT P6SM BKN025
wind 20kt = 37km/h with gusts at 30kt = 56km/h, direction is 310°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 2500ft = 760m
temporarily from Monday, April 28, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Monday, April 28, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2804/2810 4SM -SN BLSN BKN020
Visibility is 6km = 4sm.
light snow
blowing snow
broken at 2000ft = 610m
probability of 30% to have from Monday, April 28, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Monday, April 28, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC
PROB30 2804/2810 2SM -SN BLSN
Visibility is 3km = 2sm.
light snow
blowing snow
from Monday, April 28, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Monday, April 28, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
FM281000 32015KT 6SM -SN BKN015
wind 15kt = 28km/h, direction is 320°
Visibility is 10km = 6sm.
light snow
broken at 1500ft = 460m
temporarily from Monday, April 28, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Monday, April 28, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2810/2812 P6SM NSW BKN025
no significant weather
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 2500ft = 760m
NOTAM for Iqaluit airport
Around Iqaluit airport (Canada)
near
- Hotels in Iqaluit
- MoMA (New York) at 1604mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 1667mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 2734mi↑
- Paris at 2736mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 2736mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 2861mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 2861mi↑
- Bordeaux at 2861mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 2861mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 2875mi↑
- Vieux Boucau at 2893mi↑
- Hôtel La Côte d'Argent (Vieux-Boucau) at 2893mi↑
- for Iqaluit airport at 0mi↑
- for Iqaluit Water airport at 2mi↑
- for Kimmirut airport at 75mi↑
nearest airports to Iqaluit airport (Canada)
- Iqaluit Water airport ( CA-0617) at 2mi↑defunct airport
- Kimmirut airport (CYLC YLC ) at 75mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) airport (CYKG YWB ) at 184mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Pangnirtung airport (CYXP YXP ) at 185mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Quaqtaq airport (CYHA YQC ) at 190mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Donaldson airport ( YAU CTP9) at 209mi↑
- Purtuniq airport ( CA-0301) at 217mi↑defunct airport
- Deception airport ( CA-0112) at 220mi↑defunct airport
- Esker Lake airport ( CA-0129) at 242mi↑defunct airport
- Cape Dorset airport (CYTE YTE ) at 244mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Cape Dorset Water airport ( CA-0672) at 244mi↑defunct airport
- Salluit airport (CYZG YZG ) at 248mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
→ 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