CYVQ· YVQ· Norman Wells
Norman Wells Airport
medium airport · elevation 238 ft (73 m)
12:44Z 04:16Z Night
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Current METARVFR
43 min ago·12:00ZCYVQ 251200Z 06003KT 010V090 30SM FEW150 SCT250 07/07 A2989 RMK AC1CI3 AC TR SLP126
Wind
060° 3 kt (var 010°–090°)
Visibility
30 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
7°C / 7°C
temp / dew
QNH
1012 hPa
29.89 inHg
Clouds
FEW 15,000ft, SCT 25,000ft
Weather
—
Station
CYVQ
Remarks
AC1CI3 AC TR sea level pressure of 1012.6 HPa
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 2 kt | XW 3 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 2 | 3 L | — |
Density altitude
-632 ft
elevation 238 ft
ISA deviation
-7.5°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)CYVQ
Wind5 kt
Vis48.3 km
Temp14°C
QNH1017 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=28
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Norman Wells Airport
Diagram unavailable for Norman Wells Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/25 12:42 UTC
25/12Z
25/18Z
26/00Z
BASEVFR
PROB30 IFR
VFRBASE25/12Z → 26/00ZVRB3KT · 6 SM · FEW150
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW150
TAF CYVQ 251140Z 2512/2524 VRB03KT P6SM FEW150
IFRPROB3025/12Z → 25/16Z2 SM · BR · BKN006
Visibility: 2 SM
Weather: BR
Clouds: BKN006
PROB30 2512/2516 2SM BR BKN006 RMK NXT FCST BY 251800Z
Raw TAF
TAF CYVQ 251140Z 2512/2524 VRB03KT P6SM FEW150 PROB30 2512/2516 2SM BR BKN006 RMK NXT FCST BY 251800Z
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