CYWG
Winnipeg/James Armstrong Airport
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Location Information for CYWG
Coordinates: N49°54.60' / W97°14.40'
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Elevation is 784 feet MSL.
Magnetic Variation from 2014 is 3° East
Time Zone is UTC-6(5).
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the Public
Status:Certified
Landing Fee:Yes
Customs Information
AOE 888-226-7277
Airport Communications
Remote Communications Outlet (RCO)Edmonton Radio 123.25 (FISE) 126.7 (bcst)
Automated Terminal Information Service (ATIS)120.2
Clearance Delivery (CLNC DEL)121.3 all dep acft to ctc clnc del
Ground Control (GND)121.9
Control Tower (TWR)118.3 125.4 (V) (Emergency only 204-983-6705)
Arrival (ARR)119.5
Departure (DEP)121.0 (West) 119.9 (East)
VFR Advisory (VFR ADV)121.0 (West) 119.9 (East)
Military (MIL)Base Ops 131.4 308.8
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOR YWI WINNIPEG 116.70 006°0.7
VOR YPG PORTAGE PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE 114.60 084°39.9
VOT HML HUMBOLDT 112.40 346°62.7
VOR YLX LANGRUTH 112.20 113°65.0
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOR PG PORTAGE PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE 353 260°36.7
VOR UDE DELTA 269 287°44.1
VOR SW ROADD 360 124°100.4
Runway 18/36
Dimensions:11000 x 200 feet.
Surface:
RemarksASPH
Runway 18Runway 36
Runway Heading:185°005°
Approach LightsSSALR: High Intensity Approach Lighting System with Runway Alignment Indicator LightsALSF-2: Category II/III High Intensity Approach Lighting System.
Glide Slope IndicatorPAPI for aircraft with eye-to-wheel height up to 45 feet.
Runway 13/31
Dimensions:8841 x 200 feet.
Surface:
RemarksASPH ESA: 13 738'; 31 492'; 18/36 1000'
Runway 13Runway 31
Runway Heading:135°315°
Displaced Threshold:140 feet
Approach LightsSSALR: High Intensity Approach Lighting System with Runway Alignment Indicator LightsSSALR: High Intensity Approach Lighting System with Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
Runway Conditions Reporting Source
Operator CRFI, PCN
Taxiway Information
Twy A: not avbl to acft 160,000 lbs or heavier, exc B757 & B767. Twy E, W: simultaneous use by acft with wingspan 171' or greater not auth. Twy G: Uncontrolled, ctc gnd prior to taxi fr Apron. Discretionary oversteer rqrd for acft with wingspan 171' to less than 214'.
Apron Information
Apron I: Ctc aprt for stand assignment. Acft shall be pushed back straight fr all bridge locations on Apron I unless otherwise auth. Acft taxiing or being towed to or fr Apron I ctc gnd ctl prior to manoeuvring. Apron II: not avbl to acft with wingspan 118' or greater. Apron IV: not avbl to acft with wingspan 171' or greater. Pvt. Apron V: Ctc aprt for stand assignment. Ctc gnd ctl prior to taxi or tow. Not avbl to acft with wingspan 171' or greater. Apron VI: Pvt Apron VII: Ctc aprt for stand assignment. Ctc gnd ctl prior to taxi or tow. Apron VIII: acft with wingspan 171' to less than 214' discretionary oversteer rqrd. Pvt. Apron IX, X, XII: Pvt Apron Empire, SkyNorth: Pvt
Services Available
Fuel Available100LL, F-34, JA-1 FSII (avbl), HPR
Oil AvailableAll (Mil 123, 128, 133, 148, 156)
Servicing AvailableStorage, Minor Repairs, Major Repairs, Extended Parking, Tie Downs, Plug-in
Aircraft Rescue and Fire-fightingDESIGNATED CAT 7 (CAT 8 avbl with prior arrangement, ctc WAA 204-987-9798 O/T call out chg may apply) Discrete emerg freq 122.675
Supporting Fluids, Systems, and OxygenLHOX, D & A-ice H24 Oct 1-May 31, O/R 2 hr PN Jun 1-Aug 31, O/R Sep 1-30. Mil LOX, Nitrogen avbl PN via NOVA msg only.
Jet Aircraft Starting Units (JASU)CE12, 13, 14, 16, CA2, CEA1
Military AdvisoryAll tran acft require PPR thru 17 Wg Ops CSN 319-257-2700 204-833-2700 Toll Free 877-283-6827. PPR valid for ± 1 hr ETA. Tran svcg avbl 14-02Z Mon-Fri, wknds & hols 14-21Z. 24 hr PN wkds, 48 hr PN for wknds or hol. Non-compliance could result in delays for Mil svcg & prkg or svcg being referred to civ contractor. Mil acft emerg hg space only. 17 Wg ops will arrange D & A-ice with CDF contractor when req by aircrew. All applicable costs will be the responsibility of the aircrew home unit. Mil svcg rstd to park, start & refuelling with Aircrew Supervision exc for CC130 acft. No tow bar for CP140, CT155 & CT156 acft. Ctc Wg Ops (131.4 or 308.8) 20 min prior to ETA & before entering or exiting Mil ramp.
Private AdvisoryFast Air 123.0 204-831-7714; Kelly Western 122.85 204-948-9500; Shell Aviation Winnipeg 123.35 204-956-6172
Military Contract FuelExchange Petroleum (Shell) 204-956-6172
Public Facilities
LocationFacilitiesRemarks
In Terminal BuildingTelephone, Food, Taxi, Car Rental7,8
On AerodromeMedical Aid
Within 5 NMAccomodations Mil on Base Transport avbl 1330-2130Z Mon-Fri, 6 days advance notice required.
Flight Planning
InstructionsPilots to open/close VFR flt plan with Edmonton rdo, FISE or by phone.
Flight Information Centre (FIC)Edmonton 866-WXBRIEF (Toll free within Canada) or 866-541-4102 (Toll free within Canada & USA) (file 30 min prior ETD, see PRO)
Area Control Centre (ACC)IFR, 204-983-8337 or 888-834-3344 or flt pln by Fax at 204-983-2823 & include phone numbers where pilot can be reached prior to dep.
Weather (WX)METAR H24. TAF H24, issue times: 00, 06, 12, 18Z. Met brief for mil only. JMC 1-800-WXMETEO (996-3836) or CSN 432-2613. (See COMM)
Direct User Access Terminal (DUAT)Fast Air; Kelly Western; Shell Aviation Winnipeg
Aerodrome Operator
Winnipeg Airports Authority 204-987-9798, DND Ops 877-283-6827 H24 Cert Ldg fees