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WJA261

Operated by WestJet

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Departure

YWG CYWG MVFR

Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport

Winnipeg, CA

Local time
13:12 CDT
Timezone
America/Winnipeg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
783 ft
Coordinates
49.9100, -97.2399

cloud Weather

Wind
320° / 11G16 kt
Visibility
15 SM
Ceiling
BKN 3,000 ft
Temp / Dew
6°C / -3°C
Altimeter
29.98 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-16T18:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR CYWG 161800Z 32011G16KT 310V020 15SM BKN030 06/M03 A2998 RMK SC7 SLP163

TAF CYWG 161746Z 1618/1718 36015G25KT P6SM BKN030 TEMPO 1618/1623 SCT030 BECMG 1619/1621 01010KT FM162300 04010KT P6SM FEW030 BECMG 1703/1705 06005KT BECMG 1708/1710 09010KT FM171600 05015KT P6SM SCT160 BKN210 RMK NXT FCST BY 170000Z

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 13 Departures
flight_land 9 Arrivals

Arrival

YYC CYYC LIFR

Calgary International Airport

Calgary, CA

Local time
12:12 MDT
Timezone
America/Edmonton
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
3,557 ft
Coordinates
51.1188, -114.0099

cloud Weather

Wind
20° / 15 kt
Visibility
0.25 SM
Ceiling
OVX 200 ft
Temp / Dew
1°C / 1°C
Altimeter
29.80 inHg
Wx
-SN FG

Obs: 2026-05-16T18:07:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI CYYC 161807Z 02015KT 1/4SM R35L/2000V2400FT/N R29/1600V2000FT/N R35R/1400V1600FT/N -SN FG VV002 01/01 A2980 RMK FG8 PCPN VRY LGT SLP124

TAF CYYC 161740Z 1618/1718 36008KT 3/4SM -SHSN BR OVC003 TEMPO 1618/1620 3SM -SN BR OVC006 FM162000 02012KT 2SM -SHSN BR OVC005 TEMPO 1620/1623 P6SM -SHRASN SCT005 BKN010 PROB30 1620/1623 3/4SM -SHSN OVC003 FM162300 02012KT P6SM SCT007 BKN030 PROB30 1623/1705 2SM -SHRASN OVC007 FM170500 01006KT P6SM FEW040 BECMG 1709/1711 34006KT BECMG 1714/1716 36010G20KT FM171700 36010G20KT P6SM BKN030 RMK NXT FCST BY 162100Z

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 44 Departures
flight_land 44 Arrivals

Recent history last 19

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-15 C080A5 YWG → YYC May 15, 14:38 UTCMay 16, 04:45 UTC14h 7m +18m +18m
2026-05-15 C080A5 YWG → YYC May 15, 14:40 UTCMay 15, 15:50 UTC1h 9m - -
2026-05-13 C0712E YWG → YYC May 13, 14:26 UTCMay 14, 06:35 UTC16h 10m +6m +14m
2026-05-12 C07FB1 YWG → YYC May 12, 14:40 UTCMay 12, 15:55 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-05-11 C080A4 YWG → YYC May 11, 14:35 UTCMay 11, 15:50 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-05-10 C03E07 YWG → YYC May 10, 14:45 UTCMay 10, 16:00 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-05-09 C03C02 YWG → YYC May 9, 14:40 UTCMay 9, 15:45 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-05-07 C0712E YWG → YYC May 7, 14:39 UTCMay 8, 13:30 UTC22h 51m +19m +26m
2026-05-07 C0712E YWG → YYC May 7, 14:40 UTCMay 7, 15:55 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-05-06 C03517 YWG → YYC May 6, 14:55 UTCMay 6, 16:05 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-05 C07F01 YWG → YYC May 5, 14:40 UTCMay 5, 15:45 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-05-04 C03BF2 YWG → YYC May 4, 14:35 UTCMay 4, 15:45 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-03 C03BF7 YWG → YYC May 3, 14:29 UTCMay 4, 01:44 UTC11h 16m +9m +17m
2026-05-01 C07EE4 YWG → YYC May 1, 14:26 UTCMay 2, 01:30 UTC11h 4m +6m +14m
2026-04-30 C07F01 YWG → YYC Apr 30, 14:45 UTCApr 30, 15:55 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-04-30 C07F01 YWG → YYC Apr 30, 14:41 UTCMay 1, 13:45 UTC23h 4m +21m +13m
2026-04-28 C08095 YWG → YYC Apr 28, 14:29 UTCApr 29, 13:15 UTC22h 47m +9m +19m
2026-04-27 C004EA YWG → YYC Apr 27, 14:45 UTCApr 27, 15:55 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-04-26 C01CAE YWG → YYC Apr 26, 15:15 UTCApr 26, 16:25 UTC1h 10m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
19
Avg arrival delay
+17m
On-time arrival
43% 43% on time
Aircraft used
14

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 14
April 2026 5

WJA261 frequently asked

Where does flight WJA261 fly?
WJA261 (WestJet) flies from YWG to YYC. View the full route page.
How long is flight WJA261?
Based on observed flights, WJA261 takes on average 7h 8m from takeoff to landing.
How often does WJA261 fly?
WJA261 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 19 flights under this callsign.
Is flight WJA261 usually on time?
Across recent flights, WJA261 arrives with an average 17-minute delay. 43% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight WJA261?
WJA261 has been operated by 14 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track WJA261 live?
Yes. When WJA261 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.