Arthur South Airport

CAR5

Arthur, CA

Last Updated
May 15, 16:00Z

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Currently using: CYKF
Weather Source: Region of Waterloo International Airport (CYKF)
Distance: 19nm / 36km from CAR5

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 17 min ago
16:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
17°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 2°C
8 kt
250°
9 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1017 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYKF 151600Z AUTO 25008KT 210V280 9SM CLR 17/02 A3002 RMK SLP171 DENSITY ALT 1400FT

Weather Briefing

VFR

Arthur South Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 9 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west-southwest (250°) at 8 knots. Runway 23 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 9 SM. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 17°C (63°F) with a dewpoint of 2°C, indicating relatively dry conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 12 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: FCST, FCST.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1017 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
966 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,530 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,418 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,025 ft
ISA Deviation: +5.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF CYKF 151347Z 1514/1602 31006KT P6SM FEW040 BECMG 1514/1516 26010KT FM152000 25010KT P6SM FEW050 BKN130 BECMG 1522/1524 21008KT RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 152000Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
16:16Z BASE
+0h
VFR 310° 6 kt
Visibility: >6SM
20:00Z FM152000
+4h
VFR 250° 10 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 13,000 ft
22:00Z BECMG
+6h
VFR 210° 8 kt
FCST, FCST

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
AR5
05
23 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 05/23
Active: 23
1,650 ft 75 ft TURF 43°
7.5 kt 2.7 kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Arthur South Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CAR5
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,530 ft MSL

Location

City: Arthur
Country: CA
Latitude: 43.782385°
Longitude: -80.433927°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 1,650 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: TURF
ILS: No

About Arthur South Airport

Arthur South Airport (CAR5) is located in Arthur, CA at an elevation of 1,530 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (05/23), with the longest at 1,650 feet.

Airport Overview

Arthur South Airport serves Arthur in CA. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (05/23) with turf surface. The longest runway measures 1,650 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check appropriate aeronautical charts for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from CAR5, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.