Kuujjuaq Airport
Overview
Kuujjuaq Airport is a medium airport serving the Kuujjuaq region, at a field elevation of 129 ft (39 m) AMSL. Executive jet operators can coordinate handling, fuel, slots and customs through the listed FBOs at this airport.
Crew Briefing
- Sunrise 10:36Z
- Sunset 22:10Z
- 11h 33m of daylight
Reference only — verify against current AIP, NOTAMs and charts before flight.
Live Weather
Weather impact score
VFR not advisable — plan an instrument arrival.
IFR workable — brief alternates and expect delays.
- Ceiling: 900 ft — IFR ceiling
- TAF trend: Forecast contains deteriorating TEMPO/BECMG groups
METAR CYVP 010300Z 22005KT 10SM -RA BKN009 OVC016 13/13 A2922 RMK ST5SC3 SLP897 DENSITY ALT 800FT
TAF AMD CYVP 010241Z 0102/0112 20010KT 4SM -RA BR BKN008 OVC015 TEMPO 0102/0105 6SM -RA BR BKN015 OVC025 BECMG 0102/0104 22012G22KT FM010500 22012G22KT P6SM BKN020 TEMPO 0105/0112 BKN030 RMK NXT FCST BY 010600Z
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Departure / Arrival Briefing
Departure on runway 07 is workable — brief the items flagged below.
- Crosswind — 2 kt from the right
- Tailwind — 4 kt tailwind on 07 — check takeoff tailwind limits
- Runway — 6,000 ft available × 150 ft · lighted
- Density altitude — 710 ft — near standard performance
- Forecast change — TEMPO 0102/0105 6SM -RA BR BKN015 OVC025 · BECMG 0102/0104 22012G22KT
Selecting a runway instantly re-runs the METAR/TAF summary, wind components and approach minima for that configuration.
900 ft ceiling and 10 sm visibility support a RNAV (GPS) LNAV to RWY 07.
- TEMPOTemporarily 02:00Z–05:00ZAbove minima
Stays clear of LNAV minima on RWY 07.
- Ceiling 1,500 ft vs 500 ft minimum
- Visibility 6 sm vs 1 sm minimum
- Weather RA, BR
TEMPO 0102/0105 6SM -RA BR BKN015 OVC025 - FMFrom 05:00ZAbove minima
Stays clear of LNAV minima on RWY 07.
- Ceiling 2,000 ft vs 500 ft minimum
- Visibility 6 sm vs 1 sm minimum
FM010500 22012G22KT P6SM BKN020 - TEMPOTemporarily 05:00Z–12:00ZAbove minima
Stays clear of LNAV minima on RWY 07.
- Ceiling 3,000 ft vs 500 ft minimum
TEMPO 0105/0112 BKN030 RMK NXT FCST BY 010600Z
Generic minima ladder inferred from runway length, lighting and the latest METAR/TAF — not procedure-specific. Always brief the published approach plate.
- Tasiujaq Airport (CYTQ/YTQ)59 nm NW · Tasiujaq · 122 ft elevMVFR
- Aupaluk Airport (CYLA/YPJ)81 nm NNW · Aupaluk · 119 ft elevMVFR
- Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (CYLU/XGR)85 nm ENE · Kangiqsualujjuaq · 215 ft elevVFR
- Kangirsuk Airport (CYAS/YKG)126 nm NNW · Kangirsuk · 403 ft elevVFR
Nearest listed airports within 300 nm with current flight category — confirm fuel, customs and hours before filing as an alternate.
Derived from NOAA METAR/TAF · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Facility Details
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Executive Jet Facilities
No private FBO or executive terminal listings found nearby yet.
Runways
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 6,000 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 13/31 | 5,000 ft | 150 ft | Gravel | Yes | Open |
Source: OurAirports public dataset
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