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Pilot information for Fort Simpson Airport

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General information for Fort Simpson Airport

Airport codes: YFS CYFS
Type: regional airport
Scheduled airline service: yes
Serves: Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada
Latitude: 61.760201 | 61 45.612030 N | N61 45 36
Longitude: -121.237000 | 121 14.219971 W | W121 14 13
Field elevation: 555 ft/169 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 23.3°E

Radio communication frequencies for Fort Simpson Airport

CNTR: 135.4 MHz (EDMONTON CNTR)
RCO: 126.7 MHz (YELLOWKNIFE RDO)
UNIC: 122.2 MHz (FT SIMPSON RDO)

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Runways at Fort Simpson Airport

13/31
6,000 x 150 ft (1,829 x 46 m) — paved — lighted

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Aviation weather for Fort Simpson Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Fort Simpson Airport

Retrieved 2012/05/26 05:00: 

CYFS 260500Z 00000KT 15SM FEW045 OVC210 18/04 A2972 RMK SC1CI3 SLP070

Forecast (TAF) for Fort Simpson Airport

Retrieved 2012/05/25 00:39: 

TAF CYFS 252338Z 2600/2612 VRB03KT P6SM FEW040 SCT070 PROB30 2600/2603 VRB25KT 4SM TSRA BKN070CB 
      RMK NXT FCST BY 260600Z

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Fort Simpson Airport

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM 000000: FORT SIMPSON (CYFS) 
CYFS RSC 14/32 100 PCT BARE AND DRY 1205182021