Medium Regional Airport • Roberval, QC, Canada
Elevation: 586 ft (179 m) • 48.5197, -72.2657
Roberval Airport (CYRJ / YRJ) is a medium regional airport serving Roberval, QC, Canada, situated at an elevation of 586 ft (179 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 15.0° West. The airport has 2 runways, with the longest measuring 5,000 feet.
METAR CYRJ 220800Z 12005KT 25SM OVC065 01/M04 A3004 RMK SC8 SLP182
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 5,000 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 142° |
| 34 | 5,000 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 322° |
METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) is the standard format for reporting current weather conditions at airports worldwide. Issued every 30–60 minutes, it includes wind direction and speed, visibility, sky condition and cloud heights, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting. Special METARs (SPECI) are issued when conditions change significantly.
TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) provides a weather forecast for the area within 5 nautical miles of an airport, valid for 24–30 hours. Issued every 6 hours by national weather services, TAFs use FM (from), TEMPO (temporary), BECMG (becoming), and PROB (probability) groups to describe changing conditions.
Flight Categories: VFR ceiling >3,000 ft & vis >5 SM MVFR 1,000–3,000 ft or 3–5 SM IFR 500–1,000 ft or 1–3 SM LIFR <500 ft or <1 SM