Fort Simpson Airport

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METAR: METAR CZFS 050500Z AUTO 33005KT M24/M27 RMK AO1 SOG 05 6002 SLP313 T12411270

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: CZFS (0.2 NM at True Heading of 93)
Visibility: SM
Flight Category: N/A
Altimeter: N/A
Temperature: -24.1 C (-11.38 F)
Dewpoint: -27 C (-16.6 F)

METAR: METAR CYFS 050500Z 33004KT 15SM FEW250 M24/M28 A3040 RMK CI1 CI TR SLP318

TAF: TAF CYFS 042347Z 0500/0512 31007KT P6SM SCT020 SCT040 BECMG 0504/0506 VRB03KT FM050600 VRB03KT P6SM FEW020 RMK NXT FCST BY 050600Z

Reporting Station: CYFS (0.2 NM at True Heading of 93)
Visibility: 15SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1029.5
Temperature: -24 C (-11.2 F)
Dewpoint: -28 C (-18.4 F)

Location

Latitude: 
61-45-36.7218N (61.760201)
Longitude: 
121-14-13.1982W (-121.237)
Elevation: 
555 feet MSL (169 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
17.9 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -7.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -7.0 (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
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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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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NM of CYFS

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NM of CYFS

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
REIL: 
Yes Yes
Threshold Elevation: 
544 550

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