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CYZF · YZF

Yellowknife Airport

62.46280°N
-114.44000°W
ARR / DAY
44
▼ 8.6%
DEP / DAY
47
▼ 12.1%
ON-TIME
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schedules pending
AVG DELAY
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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 44 arrivals and 47 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 23 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
20

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1h ago
Temp
70°F
Wind
6 kts
190°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
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CYZF 140100Z 19006KT 170V240 15SM FEW050 FEW100 BKN260 21/08 A3018 RMK CU1AC1CI5 CU TR AC TR SLP230 DENSITY ALT 1300FT

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

35 total
TOP 9 303
Bradley AIR Services Limited D/B/A Canadian North 24% China Flying Dragon Aviation 15% Summit AIR 13% AIR Tindi 10% CGJ 9% Jazz Aviation 9% AIR Changan 8% Congressional AIR 6% Nolinor Aviation 6%

Top destinations

By flight count

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YEG 60
CEN9 20
YVR 15
YYC 14
YYZ 9
CA-0420 6

Carriers

See all + destinations → 35
Bradley AIR Services Limited D/B/A Canadian North
73
China Flying Dragon Aviation
45
Summit AIR
40
AIR Tindi
31
CGJ
28
Jazz Aviation
26
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AIR Changan
23
Congressional AIR
19
Nolinor Aviation
18
Trabajos Aereos y Publicidad Andaluza
13
Westjet Encore
12
Buffalo Airways
12
AIR North Charter
11
JET Freighters
11
CAL Gulf Aviation
10
Westjet Airlines
10
CFW
9
Aero Clube DO Algarve
6
Cargo AIR
6
FNW
5
AIR Canada Rouge
5
Condor Flugdienst
5
Execujet Europe A/S
5
CGS
5
Chongqing Forebase General Aviation
5
GHU
4
Canadian Armed Forces
4
CAN West Corporate AIR Charters
4
Kenn Borek AIR
4
Aerofan
3
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (McClellan
3
Comercializacion Industrial Global
3
CFO
2
CFM
2
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 → 54 routes
Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Bradley AIR Services Limited D/B/A Canadian North 16 1h 26m
YZFYVR
Vancouver, CA
 Jazz Aviation 13 2h 12m
YZFYYC
Calgary, CA
 Westjet Airlines 9 2h 0m
YZFCEN9
 AIR Changan 8 1h 48m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Westjet Encore 8 1h 57m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Summit AIR 8 3h 14m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Jazz Aviation 7 1h 28m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 AIR Tindi 7 3h 21m
YZFCEN9
 China Flying Dragon Aviation 6 0h 7m
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
YZFYYC
Calgary, CA
 Westjet Encore 4 2h 24m
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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