CYVQ· YVQ· Norman Wells
Norman Wells Airport
medium airport · elevation 238 ft (73 m)
09:18Z 07:43Z Day
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Current METARVFR
51 min ago·04:00ZCYVQ 250400Z 10003KT 15SM FEW060TCU BKN130 24/10 A2979 RMK TCU1AC6 SLP093 DENSITY ALT 1500FT
Wind
100° 3 kt
Visibility
15 SM
Ceiling
13,000 ft
Temperature
24°C / 10°C
temp / dew
QNH
1009 hPa
29.79 inHg
Clouds
FEW 6,000ft (TCU), BKN 13,000ft
Weather
—
Station
CYVQ
Remarks
TCU1AC6 sea level pressure of 1009.3 HPa DENSITY ALT 1500FT
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
10/281828 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 10/28 | HW 3 kt | XW 1 kt L |
65.2816°, -126.7980°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 10/28 (use 10) | Preferred | HW 3 | 1 L | — |
Density altitude
1,489 ft
elevation 238 ft
ISA deviation
+9.5°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)CYVQ
- FSSNORMAN WELLS RDO122.200
- A/DEDMONTON CNTR134.825
- A/GMF122.200
Navaids near airportassoc. CYVQ
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| VQ | NDB | 326 kHz | MEDIUM |
| YVQ | VOR-DME | 112.70 MHz | HIGH |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 10/285,998 ft (1,828 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Norman Wells Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/24 18:42 UTC
24/18Z
25/00Z
25/06Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
BECMGVFR
TEMPO VFR
VFRBASE24/18Z → 24/20Z2306KT · 6 SM · SCT030 SCT120
Wind: 2306KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT030 SCT120
TAF CYVQ 241741Z 2418/2506 23006KT P6SM SCT030 SCT120
VFRFM24/20Z → 24/22Z2306KT · 6 SM · SCT080
Wind: 2306KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT080
FM242000 23006KT P6SM SCT080
VFRTEMPO24/20Z → 25/06Z6 SM · -SHRA VCTS · BKN060(CB)sn
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -SHRA VCTS
Clouds: BKN060(CB)sn
TEMPO 2420/2506 P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN060CB
VFRBECMG24/22Z → 25/00ZVRB3KT
Wind: VRB3KT
BECMG 2422/2424 VRB03KT RMK NXT FCST BY 250000Z
Raw TAF
TAF CYVQ 241741Z 2418/2506 23006KT P6SM SCT030 SCT120 FM242000 23006KT P6SM SCT080 TEMPO 2420/2506 P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN060CB BECMG 2422/2424 VRB03KT RMK NXT FCST BY 250000Z
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