Fort Simpson Airport

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METAR: METAR CZFS 071800Z AUTO 23002KT 04/02 RMK AO1 SLP148 T00390019 51011

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: CZFS (0.2 NM at True Heading of 93)
Visibility: N/ASM
Flight Category: N/A
Altimeter: N/A
Temperature: 3.9 C (39.02 F)
Dewpoint: 1.9 C (35.42 F)

METAR: METAR CYFS 071800Z 22002KT 15SM FEW008 BKN092 BKN250 04/02 A2995 RMK SF1AC5CI1 CI TR SLP153

TAF: TAF CYFS 071740Z 0718/0806 VRB03KT P6SM BKN002 BECMG 0718/0720 SCT012 SCT080 FM072000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT012 SCT080 TEMPO 0720/0723 BKN012 BKN070 FM072300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT012 SCT080 TEMPO 0723/0804 BKN070 FM080400 33005KT P6SM SCT012 SCT080 TEMPO 0804/0806 1SM BR BKN008 BKN080 RMK NXT FCST BY 080000Z

Reporting Station: CYFS (0.2 NM at True Heading of 93)
Visibility: 15SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1014.3
Temperature: 4 C (39.2 F)
Dewpoint: 2 C (35.6 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 61-45-37 N (61.760201)
Longitude: 
 121-14-13 W (-121.237)
Elevation: 
 555 feet MSL (169 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 17.7 E (as of October 2026 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -7.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -6.0 (Daylight Savings Time)

Contacts

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Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1555 feet (474 m)

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

FT SIMPSON RDO:  122.2
YELLOWKNIFE RDO:  126.7
EDMONTON CNTR:  135.4
   

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near YFS

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

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Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

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Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 14/32
Longest Runway: 14/32 is 6000 ft (1829 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

YFS Airport Runway Details

Runway 14/32  6000 ft x 150 ft (1829 m x 46 m)
Runway Edge Lights:  Yes Intensity

Runway 14

Runway 32
Elevation: 
 544 550
Latitude: 
 61.76779937744 61.75279998779
Longitude: 
 -121.2440032958 -121.2300033569
Runway True Alignment: 
 156 336
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

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