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CYZF · YZF

Yellowknife Airport

62.46280°N
-114.44000°W
ARR / DAY
43
▼ 19.2%
DEP / DAY
46
▼ 24.4%
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 43 arrivals and 46 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 19 carriers across 6 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
21

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1h ago
Temp
59°F
Wind
7 kts
300°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
CYZF 160100Z 30007KT 15SM FEW060 FEW260 15/11 A2998 RMK SC1CI2 SC TR SLP163

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 9 315
Bradley AIR Services Limited D/B/A Canadian North 22% China Flying Dragon Aviation 16% Summit AIR 13% AIR Tindi 12% CGJ 9% Jazz Aviation 9% Congressional AIR 7% Nolinor Aviation 6% AIR Changan 6%

Top destinations

By flight count

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YEG 60
CEN9 21
YVR 16
YYC 13
YYZ 9
CA-0420 5

Carriers

See all + destinations → 35
Bradley AIR Services Limited D/B/A Canadian North
70
China Flying Dragon Aviation
49
Summit AIR
41
AIR Tindi
39
CGJ
28
Jazz Aviation
27
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Congressional AIR
22
Nolinor Aviation
20
AIR Changan
19
CAL Gulf Aviation
17
Westjet Encore
10
Aero Clube DO Algarve
10
Westjet Airlines
10
AIR North Charter
9
JET Freighters
9
Buffalo Airways
9
FNW
9
Condor Flugdienst
6
Canadian Armed Forces
5
Chongqing Forebase General Aviation
5
CAN West Corporate AIR Charters
4
AIR Canada Rouge
4
Comercializacion Industrial Global
4
Execujet Europe A/S
3
Kenn Borek AIR
3
Trabajos Aereos y Publicidad Andaluza
3
Alkan AIR
3
CFW
3
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (McClellan
2
CFO
2
Aerofan
2
CFM
2
GHU
2
CGS
2
Cargo AIR
2

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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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Bradley AIR Services Limited D/B/A Canadian North 17 1h 25m
YZFYVR
Vancouver, CA
 Jazz Aviation 14 2h 12m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Summit AIR 9 3h 3m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 AIR Tindi 9 3h 10m
YZFYYC
Calgary, CA
 Westjet Airlines 9 2h 3m
YZFCEN9
 China Flying Dragon Aviation 8 0h 23m
YZFCEN9
 AIR Changan 7 1h 30m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Westjet Encore 7 1h 58m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Jazz Aviation 6 1h 28m
YZFYYZ
Toronto, CA
 AIR North Charter 5 4h 10m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Nolinor Aviation 5 1h 58m
YZFCEN9
 Congressional AIR 4 3h 16m
YZFYYZ
Toronto, CA
 AIR Canada Rouge 4 4h 5m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 CAN West Corporate AIR Charters 3 2h 7m
YZFYYC
Calgary, CA
 Westjet Encore 3 2h 28m
YZFCEN9
 California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (McClellan 2 0h 6m
YZFCEP9
 China Flying Dragon Aviation 2 0h 14m
YZFYTR
Trenton, CA
 Canadian Armed Forces 2 4h 55m
YZFYVR
Vancouver, CA
 Summit AIR 2 3h 43m
YZFYEG
Edmonton, CA
 Buffalo Airways 2 1h 29m

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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