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CYZF · YZF

Yellowknife Airport

62.46280°N
-114.44000°W
ARR / DAY
26
▲ 111.8%
DEP / DAY
26
▲ 112.8%
ON-TIME
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schedules pending
AVG DELAY
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Yellowknife Airport (CYZF/YZF) is a medium regional 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 26 arrivals and 26 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 12 carriers across 5 routes. The most active carrier is China Flying Dragon Aviation (CFA). The busiest route is to Edmonton International Airport (CYEG).

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
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Go-arounds
0
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Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
0
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Return to field
12

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

33m ago
Temp
70°F
Wind
10 kts
200°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
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METAR CYZF 080000Z 20010KT 15SM FEW230 21/M01 A3005 RMK CI1 SLP184 DENSITY ALT 1500FT

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

30 total
TOP 9 162
China Flying Dragon Aviation 24% Bradley AIR Services Limited D/B/A Canadian North 23% Summit AIR 10% Nolinor Aviation 9% Jazz Aviation 7% AIR North Charter 7% CFW 7% AIR Tindi 6% Conair Group Inc. D/B/A Conair 6%

Top destinations

By flight count

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YEG 30
YYC 10
YVR 8
CEN9 8
CA-0420 4
CEP9 2

Carriers

See all + destinations → 30
China Flying Dragon Aviation
39
Bradley AIR Services Limited D/B/A Canadian North
38
Summit AIR
16
Nolinor Aviation
14
Jazz Aviation
12
AIR North Charter
12
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CFW
11
AIR Tindi
10
Conair Group Inc. D/B/A Conair
10
Westjet Encore
9
Condor Flugdienst
9
CAL Gulf Aviation
9
Congressional AIR
8
AIR Changan
8
CFO
7
Lynden AIR Cargo
7
Buffalo Airways
7
CGJ
7
FNW
6
Westjet Airlines
6
GHU
5
Canadian Armed Forces
2
Trabajos Aereos y Publicidad Andaluza
2
Kenn Borek AIR
2
Epsilon Aviation S.A.
1
CFQ
1
AIR Canada Rouge
1
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (McClellan
1
Cranfield University
1
Chongqing Forebase General Aviation
1

Destination network

Great-circle routes from CYZF · last 7d

4 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 → 29 routes
Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Bradley AIR Services Limited D/B/A Canadian North 10 1h 26m
YZFYVR
Vancouver, CA
 Jazz Aviation 8 2h 16m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Westjet Encore 6 1h 57m
YZFYYC
Calgary, CA
 Westjet Airlines 6 2h 1m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Nolinor Aviation 5 2h 23m
YZFCA-0420
Yellowknife, CA
 Conair Group Inc. D/B/A Conair 4 0h 10m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 AIR Tindi 4 3h 41m
YZFCEN9
 China Flying Dragon Aviation 3 0h 49m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Jazz Aviation 3 1h 23m
YZFYYC
Calgary, CA
 Westjet Encore 3 2h 31m
YZFCEP9
 China Flying Dragon Aviation 2 0h 13m
YZFCEN9
 Congressional AIR 2 3h 17m
YZFCEN9
 AIR Changan 2 0h 7m
YZFYOW
Ottawa, CA
 Bradley AIR Services Limited D/B/A Canadian North 2 8h 22m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Buffalo Airways 2 3h 3m
YZFCEN9
 CAL Gulf Aviation 1 0h 8m
YZFCA-0419
Yellowknife, CA
 Conair Group Inc. D/B/A Conair 1 0h 11m
YZFYYZ
Toronto, CA
 AIR Canada Rouge 1 4h 0m
YZFYYC
Calgary, CA
 Cranfield University 1 2h 18m
YZFYYZ
Toronto, CA
 AIR North Charter 1 4h 28m

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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