Red Lake Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
YRL
ICAO Code
CYRL
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

Red Lake Airport is a small regional airport serving Red Lake and nearby fly‑in communities in northern Ontario. The airport supports scheduled and charter traffic for the region from a single terminal building adjacent to the apron and runway.

Red Lake Airport
Elevation: 385 m
51.0669, -93.7931

Getting to and From Red Lake Airport #

Access between the airport and Red Lake town centre is a short drive; taxis or short private transfers are the usual options. Public transit is generally not available in these small northern centres.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Red Lake Airport #

Expect basic regional‑airport facilities: check‑in, a waiting area and restrooms; limited food and retail. Wi‑Fi and luggage storage are unlikely; power outlets and lounges are typically not available. Accessibility is generally straightforward within the compact terminal footprint.

Tips for Red Lake Airport #

  • Prepare for winter conditions - remote northern airports can experience extreme cold and icing; check flight status.
  • Local charter services are common - if you need freight or remote access, charter operators based in town can assist.
  • Limited on-site services - bring snacks and any essentials for short layovers.

Weather & Climate near Red Lake Airport #

Climate

Red Lake Airport's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -25°C to 24°C. Moderate rainfall (662 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 40 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustMay
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
34°
Warmest Month
-45°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -14°C and lows of -25°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

41 Poor

Comfort

-20°
Feels Like Freezing
-20°C
Temperature
-25° -14°
99%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

29 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.2h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of -9°C and lows of -22°C. The driest month with just 20 mm and partly cloudy skies.

45 Poor

Comfort

-16°
Feels Like Freezing
-16°C
Temperature
-22° -9°
99%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

20 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -15°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

43 Poor

Comfort

-8°
Feels Like Freezing
-8°C
Temperature
-15° -2°
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

31 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Low
11.7h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-5°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
13.7h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

66 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
15°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

62 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
15.4h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C. The wettest month with 95 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

62 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
20°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

95 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
16.3h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

76 Very Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
12° 24°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

93 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
High
15.9h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

76 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
11° 22°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

89 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
14.4h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

66 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
15°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

78 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
12.5h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.5h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

37 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-9° -3°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

43 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.7h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -11°C and lows of -21°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-16°
Feels Like Freezing
-16°C
Temperature
-21° -11°
97%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

31 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.7h daylight