CYHY· YHY· Hay River
Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport
medium airport · elevation 541 ft (165 m)
11:48Z 03:35Z Day
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Current METARVFR
1 h 6 min ago·13:00ZCYHY 271300Z 12002KT 15SM FEW100 M15/M17 A3009 RMK AC1 AC TR FROIN SLP207
Wind
120° 2 kt
Visibility
15 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
−15°C / −17°C
temp / dew
QNH
1019 hPa
30.09 inHg
Clouds
FEW 10,000ft
Weather
—
Station
CYHY
Remarks
AC1 AC TR FROIN sea level pressure of 1020.7 HPa
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
05/231220 mCOM
14/321829 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 05/23 | HW 1 kt | XW 2 kt R |
| RWY 14/32 | HW 2 kt | XW 1 kt L |
60.8397°, -115.7830°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 14/32 (use 14) | Preferred | HW 2 | 1 L | — |
| RWY 05/23 (use 05) | Usable | HW 1 | 2 R | — |
Density altitude
-3,086 ft
elevation 541 ft
ISA deviation
-28.9°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)CYHY
- A/DYELLOWKNIFE RDO126.700
- CNTREDMONTON CNTR133.850
- UNICMANDATORY FREQ122.300
Navaids near airportassoc. CYHY
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| YHY | VOR-DME | 113.90 MHz | HIGH |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 05/234,001 ft (1,220 m)
- Surface
- COM
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 14/326,000 ft (1,829 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)CYHY
Wind10 kt
Vis24.1 km
Temp-5°C
QNH1023 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=22
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/27 12:42 UTC
27/12Z
27/18Z
28/00Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE27/12Z → 27/20ZVRB3KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
TAF CYHY 271140Z 2712/2724 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
VFRFM27/20Z → 28/00Z0808KT · 6 SM · FEW025
Wind: 0808KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW025
FM272000 08008KT P6SM FEW025 RMK NXT FCST BY 271800Z
Raw TAF
TAF CYHY 271140Z 2712/2724 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM272000 08008KT P6SM FEW025 RMK NXT FCST BY 271800Z
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