Whitehorse/Erik Nielsen International Airport

CA Flag

IATA: YXY

ICAO: CYXY

TC: CYXY

METAR: METAR CYXY 170600Z 30004KT 15SM SKC M33/M37 A2959 RMK SLP122

TAF: TAF CYXY 170546Z 1706/1718 30006KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 1706/1708 4SM IC BR FM170800 34008KT P6SM SCT015 SCT050 BKN070 TEMPO 1708/1718 3SM -SN BR BKN015 BKN050 RMK NXT FCST BY 171200Z

Reporting Station: CYXY (0.2 NM at True Heading of 82)
Visibility: 15SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1002.1
Temperature: -33 C (-27.4 F)
Dewpoint: -37 C (-34.6 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 60-42-34.0000N (60.709444)
Longitude: 
 135-04-02.0000W (-135.067222)
Elevation: 
 2317.0 feet MSL (706 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 18.1 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -8.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 00 N.M. SE of Whitehorse, Yukon

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 



GOVT OF YUKON


867-667-8440

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 04/2005
Control tower: 
 Yes
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZEG (Edmonton)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZEG (Edmonton)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 3317 feet (1011 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 CYXY
International Airport of Entry: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Tower:  WHITEHORSE
118.3
Hrs: 1500-0500Z++
Ground:  121.9

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Alkan Air Ltd.
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    		122.85 867-668-2107 100LL, Jet A
    		 Independent aviation fuel
    Independent    		 100LL - 1.44 CAD per litre
    on 02/11/2021    		 Pumps requiring line service
    		Independent aviation fuel
    Independent    		 Jet A - 1.08 CAD per litre
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Whitehorse(YXY)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone: 

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near YXY

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

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    0.0 Whitehorse/Erik Nielsen International Airport
    (YXY CYXY CYXY)    		 0 342 100LL, Jet A
    75.3 Skagway Airport
    (SGY PAGY SGY)    		 185 167 100LL
    89.0 Haines Airport
    (HNS PAHN HNS)    		 189 171 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

    NOTAMs

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    Remarks

    A110-1 TWY G UNCONTROLLED.
    A110-2 RY 1/19 NO WINTER MAINTENANCE.
    A110-3 PPR FOR FIXED WING ACFT TKOF &LDG OF MOVEMENT AREAS.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 01/19
    13L/31R
    13R/31L
    Longest Runway: 13R/31L is 9500 ft (2896 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    YXY Airport Runway Details

    Runway 01/19  1798 ft x 75 ft (548 m x 23 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 02/09/2012
    Surface:  Asphalt - No special surface treatment

    Runway 01

    Runway 19
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 009 189
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Runway 13L/31R  4018 ft x 80 ft (1225 m x 24 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 02/09/2012
    Surface:  Asphalt - No special surface treatment

    Runway 13L

    Runway 31R
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 134 314
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Right

    Runway 13R/31L  9500 ft x 150 ft (2896 m x 46 m)
    Runway Length Source:  REGION as of 02/09/2012
    Surface:  Asphalt - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  High Intensity

    Runway 13R

    Runway 31L
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 134 314
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Right
    Approach Light System: 
    		 Omnidirectional Approach Lighting System Simplified Short Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
    REIL: 
    		 Yes Yes
    Displaced Threshold: 
    		 851 1401

    Services

    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

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