// Station · 2h 4m ago · STALE
CYKG
Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 280° / 5 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 10°C / 6°C
ALTIM 29.88 inHg
ELEV 501 FT
61.5886°N / 71.9294°W
LOCATION · Kangiqsujuaq, CA
WIND
280°5 kt
CYKG · 501 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 12Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
280°/5
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
—
LAYERS
SCT250
T / Td
10 / 6
ALTIM
29.88"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 280°/5 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and scattered at 25,000 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR CYKG 111200Z 28005KT 15SM SCT250 10/06 A2988 RMK CI3 LAST OBS/NXT OBS 121200 UTC SLP129
CYKG · day 11 at 12:00 UTC · wind from 280° at 5 kt · visibility 10+ SM · scattered layer at 25,000 ft · temp 10°C / dewpoint 6°C · altimeter 29.88" Hg · sea-level pressure 1012.9 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 280° @ 5 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
280°5 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
32★
HDG 320°
H4 kt
X3 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 3,511'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
14
HDG 140°
T4 kt
X3 kt RIGHT
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Pattern altitude: 1,501 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL).
Verify pattern direction and altitude with the chart supplement before flying.
// On calm winds (<3 kt), all runways are usable — favor the longest or whatever the pattern calls for.
// Density altitude · ISA -4°C
100FT
-401 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -800 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV501 FT
OAT+10°C
ISA DELTA-4°C
PRESSURE ALT540 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at CTU5
(La Tabatière Airport, La Tabatière, elev 102 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+1%
-1%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+1%
-0%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+0%
-0%
Approximate using ~10% perf loss / 1,000 ft DA for normally aspirated, scaled by powerplant type. Verify with your aircraft's POH for accurate numbers — especially above 5,000 ft DA where these rules of thumb diverge.
// Cloud layers · 1 reported · highest to lowest
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-5)
07:27ZSUNRISE
16:54ZSOLAR NOON
02:20ZSUNSET
04:18ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:04Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING12h 16m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS04:18Z (14h 13m)
DAY LENGTH18h 52m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE04:51Z
MOONSET23:44Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 200 NM (very sparse)
CYZG
VFR
Salluit Airport · Salluit
- WIND
- 230° / 10 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN120
- DIST
- 112 NM W
- AGE
- 1h 4m ago
CYLA
VFR
Aupaluk Airport · Aupaluk
- WIND
- 300° / 11 ktG17
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN100
- DIST
- 154 NM SE
- AGE
- 1h 4m ago
CYFB
VFR
Iqaluit Airport · Iqaluit
- WIND
- 320° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW095
- DIST
- 160 NM NE
- AGE
- 1h 4m ago
CYIK
VFR
Ivujivik Airport · Ivujivik
- WIND
- 210° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW070
- DIST
- 176 NM W
- AGE
- 1h 4m ago
CYPX
VFR
Puvirnituq Airport · Puvirnituq
- WIND
- 280° / 12 kt
- VIS
- 9.0 SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 182 NM SW
- AGE
- 1h 4m ago
// Area map · 200 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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