Clyde River Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 16h 5m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Clyde River Airport
Clyde River Airport is located 2.2 nautical miles northeast of Clyde River, Nunavut, Canada, and is operated by the government of Nunavut.
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Live weather
CYCYNOTAMs
CYCYReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02T / 20T | 3,500 ft / 1,067 m | 100 ft | Gvl | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ATF | MANDATORY FREQ | 122.100 MHz |
| AWOS | AWOS | 124.600 MHz |
| RDO | ARPT RDO | 122.100 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: NW (from about 315°), on 27% of observations, averaging 17 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39% | -4,213 ft | |
| Feb | 47% | -4,623 ft | |
| Mar | 50% | -4,464 ft | |
| Apr | 50% | -3,620 ft | |
| May | 42% | -2,395 ft | |
| Jun | 41% | -1,506 ft | |
| Jul | 41% | -1,054 ft | |
| Aug | 38% | -913 ft | |
| Sep | 43% | -1,326 ft | |
| Oct | 39% | -1,726 ft | |
| Nov | 39% | -2,698 ft | |
| Dec | 48% | -3,816 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-4,623–-913 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Clyde River Airport?
The ICAO code for Clyde River Airport is CYCY, and its IATA code is YCY.
Where is Clyde River Airport located?
Clyde River Airport is small airport located in Clyde River, Canada, at an elevation of 87 ft (27 m).
How many runways does Clyde River Airport have?
Clyde River Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,500 ft / 1,067 m.
Which airlines fly to Clyde River Airport?
Airlines historically serving Clyde River Airport include Canadian North, First Air (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Clyde River Airport?
Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Clyde River Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Clyde River Airport in?
Clyde River Airport is in the America/Iqaluit time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Clyde River Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Clyde River Airport is approximately 30.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Clyde River Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.