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Weather Briefing
MVFRBurwash Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with overcast skies at 2,000 feet and 9 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east (100°) at 3 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 9 SM. The ceiling is 2000 feet AGL (overcast), placing conditions in the MVFR category.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 3°C (37°F) with a dewpoint of -1°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 11 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: FCST, FCST. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 07:00Z and 15:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 11/29
Active: 11
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5,006 ft | 100 ft | GVL | 128° |
↑ 3.0 kt
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10° angle
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Weather Statistics - CYDB
7,873 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Burwash Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 68.1% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 11.6% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 7.5 knots. Calm conditions occur 17.5% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -48°C to 17°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are May, September, April.
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Statistics computed from 7,873 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Burwash Airport - Airport Information
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About Burwash Airport
Overview
Burwash Airport serves the Burwash Landing area in Canada, positioned at an elevation of 2,647 feet MSL in a remote Yukon region. As a medium airport, it provides critical aviation infrastructure for transportation and regional connectivity in this northern geographic context.
Flying Conditions
Pilots can expect predominantly VFR conditions 62.2% of the time, with significant variability in weather patterns. Temperature extremes range from -48°C to 17°C, with an average of -14.3°C, indicating challenging winter operational conditions that require careful planning and equipment preparation.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (11/29) measuring 5,006 feet with a gravel (GVL) surface, suitable for medium aircraft operations. Prevailing northwest winds at an average of 7.7 knots, with occasional gusts up to 28 knots, characterize the local wind environment, and calm conditions occur 17.7% of the time.
Approach Considerations
Runway 11/29 demonstrates favorable wind alignment 100% of the time, with a minimal average crosswind of 2.1 knots. September, October, and January offer the most consistent VFR conditions, presenting optimal periods for flight operations with excellent average visibility of 9.5 statute miles.
Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.
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