CYHY· YHY· Hay River
Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport
medium airport · elevation 541 ft (165 m)
10:11Z 05:22Z Day
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Current METARVFR
15 min ago·02:00ZCYHY 250200Z 09009KT 15SM FEW060TCU SCT100 BKN240 22/11 A2987 RMK TCU1AC2CI3 SLP120 DENSITY ALT 1600FT
Wind
090° 9 kt
Visibility
15 SM
Ceiling
24,000 ft
Temperature
22°C / 11°C
temp / dew
QNH
1012 hPa
29.87 inHg
Clouds
FEW 6,000ft (TCU), SCT 10,000ft, BKN 24,000ft
Weather
—
Station
CYHY
Remarks
TCU1AC2CI3 sea level pressure of 1012.0 HPa DENSITY ALT 1600FT
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 8 kt | XW 4 kt R |
| RWY 14/32 | HW 4 kt | XW 8 kt L |
60.8397°, -115.7830°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 05/23 (use 05) | Preferred | HW 8 | 4 R | — |
| RWY 14/32 (use 14) | Usable | HW 4 | 8 L | — |
Density altitude
1,543 ft
elevation 541 ft
ISA deviation
+8.1°C
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
Wind11 kt
Vis20.9 km
Temp24°C
QNH1013 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 2026/06/24 18:42 UTC
24/18Z
25/00Z
25/06Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
TEMPO VFR
VFRBASE24/18Z → 25/02Z08010KT · 6 SM · SCT060 SCT150 SCT250
Wind: 08010KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT060 SCT150 SCT250
TAF CYHY 241741Z 2418/2506 08010KT P6SM SCT060 SCT150 SCT250
VFRFM25/02Z → 25/06Z0808KT · 6 SM · SCT080
Wind: 0808KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT080
FM250200 08008KT P6SM SCT080
VFRTEMPO25/02Z → 25/06ZBKN080
Clouds: BKN080
TEMPO 2502/2506 BKN080 RMK NXT FCST BY 250000Z
Raw TAF
TAF CYHY 241741Z 2418/2506 08010KT P6SM SCT060 SCT150 SCT250 FM250200 08008KT P6SM SCT080 TEMPO 2502/2506 BKN080 RMK NXT FCST BY 250000Z
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