Stony Rapids Airport
YSF / CYSF
Stony Rapids Airport (Saskatchewan) is a small regional airport serving the community and northern operations. It handles scheduled regional flights, charter operations and general aviation rather than acting as a major hub.
Getting to and From Stony Rapids Airport #
Most passengers reach town by local taxi or hotel transfer; the airport is very close to the community so travel times are short. There is typically no extensive public-transit network-pre‑arrange pickups if possible.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Stony Rapids Airport #
Facilities are basic: a small waiting area, restrooms and limited concessions. Expect minimal commercial services, limited Wi‑Fi or cellular coverage in places, and limited hours for any staffed counters.
Tips for Stony Rapids Airport #
- Northern Saskatchewan weather affects schedules - expect possible delays or cancellations in winter.
- Bring warm clothing and supplies; ground transport on arrival can be very basic.
- Services in the terminal are limited; plan for minimal dining and shopping options.
Weather & Climate near Stony Rapids Airport #
Stony Rapids Airport's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -31°C to 23°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -31° - -21° | -34° | 17 mm | partly cloudy | 99% | 2.5 m/s | 0.0 low | 6.7h |
| February | Poor | -28° - -16° | -29° | 12 mm | partly cloudy | 99% | 2.7 m/s | 0.1 low | 9.0h |
| March | Poor | -23° - -8° | -22° | 17 mm | partly cloudy | 99% | 2.9 m/s | 0.3 low | 11.6h |
| April | Acceptable | -11° - 3° | -8° | 18 mm | partly cloudy | 97% | 3.1 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 14.3h |
| May | Good | -1° - 12° | 3° | 29 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 3.2 m/s | 1.0 high | 16.8h |
| June | Very Good | 6° - 20° | 13° | 50 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 3.0 m/s | 1.3 high | 18.2h |
| July | Very Good | 9° - 23° | 16° | 62 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 2.9 m/s | 1.2 high | 17.5h |
| August | Good | 8° - 20° | 14° | 69 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 2.9 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 15.3h |
| September | Acceptable | 2° - 12° | 5° | 52 mm | overcast | 86% | 3.1 m/s | 0.4 low | 12.6h |
| October | Poor | -5° - 3° | -5° | 31 mm | overcast | 92% | 3.1 m/s | 0.1 low | 10.0h |
| November | Poor | -17° - -9° | -19° | 25 mm | overcast | 99% | 2.7 m/s | 0.0 low | 7.4h |
| December | Poor | -27° - -17° | -29° | 17 mm | partly cloudy | 99% | 2.4 m/s | 0.0 low | 5.9h |