Ulukhaktok Holman Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 15h 58m 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 Ulukhaktok Holman Airport
Ulukhaktok Airport, located at Ulukhaktok, Northwest Territories, Canada was fully opened in December 1978 with the start of the Community Aerodrome Radio Station (CARS). However, aircraft had been using the runway prior to that as construction was completed in the summer of 1978.
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Live weather
CYHINOTAMs
CYHIReference 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06T / 24T | 4,300 ft / 1,311 m | 100 ft | Gvl | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ATF | MANDATORY FREQ | 122.100 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Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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: E (from about 90°), on 15% of observations, averaging 16 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 63% | -4,936 ft | |
| Feb | 63% | -5,279 ft | |
| Mar | 67% | -4,669 ft | |
| Apr | 64% | -3,659 ft | |
| May | 50% | -2,338 ft | |
| Jun | 58% | -1,115 ft | |
| Jul | 59% | -544 ft | |
| Aug | 40% | -754 ft | |
| Sep | 41% | -1,279 ft | |
| Oct | 39% | -2,020 ft | |
| Nov | 47% | -3,603 ft | |
| Dec | 61% | -4,524 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-5,279–-544 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Ulukhaktok Holman Airport?
The ICAO code for Ulukhaktok Holman Airport is CYHI, and its IATA code is YHI.
Where is Ulukhaktok Holman Airport located?
Ulukhaktok Holman Airport is small airport located in Ulukhaktok, Canada, at an elevation of 117 ft (36 m).
How many runways does Ulukhaktok Holman Airport have?
Ulukhaktok Holman Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,300 ft / 1,311 m.
Which airlines fly to Ulukhaktok Holman Airport?
Airlines historically serving Ulukhaktok Holman Airport include First Air (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Ulukhaktok Holman Airport?
Historical data lists 3 nonstop destinations from Ulukhaktok Holman Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Ulukhaktok Holman Airport in?
Ulukhaktok Holman Airport is in the America/Yellowknife time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Ulukhaktok Holman Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Ulukhaktok Holman Airport is approximately 16.5° E, 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. Ulukhaktok Holman Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.