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Fort Hope Airport

IATA YFHICAO CYFH🇨🇦 Fort Hope
Coordinates
51.5619°N, 87.9078°W
Elevation
899 ft (274 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
CA-ON
Time zone
Toronto(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
5.5° W

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:25
Sunrise
07:00
Sunset
20:47
Civil dusk
21:22

About 13h 47m 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 Fort Hope Airport

Fort Hope Airport

Fort Hope Airport is located adjacent to the First Nations community of Eabametoong, also known as Fort Hope, Ontario, Canada.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Fort Hope Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: CYPL.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

CYPL

Reference 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

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09 / 273,500 ft / 1,067 m100 ftGrvlUnlitOpen

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (3)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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: W (from about 270°), on 13% of observations, averaging 9 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan31%-2,472 ft
Feb38%-2,231 ft
Mar48%-1,582 ft
Apr48%-669 ft
May55%83 ft
Jun62%1,209 ft
Jul69%1,612 ft
Aug56%1,289 ft
Sep50%729 ft
Oct38%-330 ft
Nov25%-1,140 ft
Dec27%-2,128 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-2,4721,612 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Fort Hope Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Fort Hope Airport?

The ICAO code for Fort Hope Airport is CYFH, and its IATA code is YFH.

Where is Fort Hope Airport located?

Fort Hope Airport is small airport located in Fort Hope, Canada, at an elevation of 899 ft (274 m).

How many runways does Fort Hope Airport have?

Fort Hope Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,500 ft / 1,067 m.

What time zone is Fort Hope Airport in?

Fort Hope Airport is in the America/Toronto time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Fort Hope Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Fort Hope Airport is approximately 5.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Fort Hope Airport?

The nearest airport to Fort Hope Airport is Miminiska Airport (CPS5), about 25.3 nm to the w, followed by Lansdowne House Airport and Summer Beaver Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Fort Hope Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.