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Pickle Lake Airport

IATA YPLICAO CYPL🇨🇦 Pickle Lake
Coordinates
51.4464°N, 90.2142°W
Elevation
1,267 ft (386 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
CA-ON
Time zone
Winnipeg(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
3.4° W

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:36
Sunrise
06:11
Sunset
19:54
Civil dusk
20:29

About 13h 42m 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 Pickle Lake Airport

Pickle Lake Airport

Pickle Lake Airport is located 0.7 nautical miles southwest of Pickle Lake, Ontario, Canada.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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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 / 274,921 ft / 1,500 m100 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
RCOWINNIPEG RDO122.200 MHz
RDOMF THUNDER BAY RDO122.200 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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%-2,017 ft
Feb38%-1,777 ft
Mar48%-1,127 ft
Apr48%-214 ft
May55%538 ft
Jun62%1,664 ft
Jul69%2,070 ft
Aug56%1,744 ft
Sep50%1,184 ft
Oct38%124 ft
Nov25%-686 ft
Dec27%-1,673 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-2,0172,070 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Pickle Lake Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Pickle Lake Airport?

The ICAO code for Pickle Lake Airport is CYPL, and its IATA code is YPL.

Where is Pickle Lake Airport located?

Pickle Lake Airport is medium airport located in Pickle Lake, Canada, at an elevation of 1,267 ft (386 m).

How many runways does Pickle Lake Airport have?

Pickle Lake Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,921 ft / 1,500 m.

What time zone is Pickle Lake Airport in?

Pickle Lake Airport is in the America/Winnipeg time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Pickle Lake Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Pickle Lake Airport is approximately 3.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Pickle Lake Airport?

The nearest airport to Pickle Lake Airport is Wiebenville Airport (CA-0407), about 47.2 nm to the n, followed by De Lesseps Lake Airport and Slate Falls Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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