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CYZF · YZF

Yellowknife Airport

62.46280°N
-114.44000°W
ARR / DAY
51
▲ 4.4%
DEP / DAY
56
▲ 5.4%
ON-TIME
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schedules pending
AVG DELAY
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7d window

Yellowknife Airport (CYZF/YZF) is a medium international airport located in Yellowknife, Canada, 994 km north of Edmonton. It features 2 runways with the longest being 7,500 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 51 arrivals and 56 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 24 carriers across 8 routes. The most active carrier is Bradley AIR Services Limited D/B/A Canadian North (AKT). The busiest route is to Edmonton International Airport (CYEG).

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
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Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
0
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Return to field
24

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

2h ago
Temp
73°F
Wind
9 kts
180°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
CYZF 142100Z 18009KT 15SM SCT050 SCT160 BKN260 23/11 A3002 RMK CU3AC1CI2 SLP175 DENSITY ALT 1600FT

Runways

2 installed

7,500 FT MAX
10/28
5,000 ft × 150
ASP● LIT
16/34
7,500 ft × 150
ASP● LIT

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

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Top carriers

Share of flights

36 total
TOP 9 357
Bradley AIR Services Limited D/B/A Canadian North 23% China Flying Dragon Aviation 15% Summit AIR 13% CGJ 11% AIR Tindi 10% Jazz Aviation 8% AIR Changan 7% Congressional AIR 7% Nolinor Aviation 6%

Top destinations

By flight count

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YEG 67
CEN9 22
YVR 17
YYC 17
YYZ 9
CA-0420 7

Carriers

See all + destinations → 36
Bradley AIR Services Limited D/B/A Canadian North
82
China Flying Dragon Aviation
53
Summit AIR
48
CGJ
38
AIR Tindi
37
Jazz Aviation
30
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AIR Changan
24
Congressional AIR
24
Nolinor Aviation
21
CAL Gulf Aviation
15
Westjet Encore
15
Buffalo Airways
13
Trabajos Aereos y Publicidad Andaluza
13
Westjet Airlines
12
AIR North Charter
11
JET Freighters
11
CFW
11
Execujet Europe A/S
8
FNW
7
Aero Clube DO Algarve
7
Condor Flugdienst
6
Cargo AIR
6
Chongqing Forebase General Aviation
6
AIR Canada Rouge
5
CGS
5
GHU
4
CFM
4
Canadian Armed Forces
4
Comercializacion Industrial Global
4
CAN West Corporate AIR Charters
4
Kenn Borek AIR
4
Aerofan
3
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (McClellan
3
CFO
2
Alkan AIR
1
CFJ
1

Destination network

Great-circle routes from CYZF · last 7d

7 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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See all routes → 55 routes
Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Bradley AIR Services Limited D/B/A Canadian North 18 1h 26m
YZFYVR
Vancouver, CA
 Jazz Aviation 15 2h 12m
YZFYYC
Calgary, CA
 Westjet Airlines 11 2h 1m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Westjet Encore 10 1h 57m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 AIR Tindi 9 3h 13m
YZFCEN9
 China Flying Dragon Aviation 8 0h 23m
YZFCEN9
 AIR Changan 8 1h 48m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Jazz Aviation 8 1h 28m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Summit AIR 8 3h 14m
YZFYYC
Calgary, CA
 Westjet Encore 5 2h 23m
YZFYYZ
Toronto, CA
 AIR North Charter 5 4h 3m
YZFCEP9
 China Flying Dragon Aviation 4 0h 15m
YZFCEN9
 Congressional AIR 4 1h 53m
YZFYYZ
Toronto, CA
 AIR Canada Rouge 4 4h 0m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Nolinor Aviation 4 2h 5m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 CAN West Corporate AIR Charters 3 2h 7m
YZFCA-0420
Yellowknife, CA
 AIR Tindi 2 0h 5m
YZFCEN9
 California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (McClellan 2 0h 6m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Aerofan 2 1h 28m
YZFYVR
Vancouver, CA
 Summit AIR 2 3h 43m

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

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Anonymous
11/13/2014
Fond memories
I flew to this airport weekly in 09/10. Many fond memories of the QK staff.
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