Belwood (Baird Field)

CBF2

East Garafraxa, CA

Last Updated
May 14, 16:34Z

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Currently using: CYKF
Weather Source: Region of Waterloo International Airport (CYKF)
Distance: 21nm / 39km from CBF2

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 8 min ago
16:34Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
10°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 4°C
16 kt
340° G25 kt
9 SM
Visibility
2,500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1012 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

SPECI CYKF 141634Z AUTO 34016G25KT 9SM BKN025 OVC032 10/04 A2987 RMK SLP121

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,410 ft
BKN 2,500 ft AGL
OVC 3,200 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,910 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
3,200 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,610 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Belwood (Baird Field) is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with overcast skies at 3,200 feet and 9 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north-northwest (340°) at 16 knots with gusts to 25 knots. Runway 03/21 is favored with a 10-knot headwind and 12-knot crosswind component (gusting to 19 knots crosswind). Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 9 SM. The ceiling is 2500 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 10°C (50°F) with a dewpoint of 4°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 12 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: FCST, FCST. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 16:00Z and 20:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.

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

QNH
1012 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
965 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,410 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,448 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,186 ft
ISA Deviation: -2.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF CYKF 141340Z 1414/1502 33010G20KT P6SM OVC015 FM141600 34012G22KT P6SM OVC020 TEMPO 1416/1420 BKN025 FM142000 35012G22KT P6SM BKN030 RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 142000Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
16:41Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 330° 10 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 1,500 ft
20:00Z FM142000
+4h
VFR 350° 12 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 3,000 ft
FCST, FCST

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Airport Runway Layout

N
BF2
03 ✈️
21

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 03/21
Active: 03
2,400 ft 60 ft TURF
10.3 kt 12.3 kt
50° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Belwood (Baird Field) - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CBF2
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,410 ft MSL

Location

City: East Garafraxa
Country: CA
Latitude: 43.808333°
Longitude: -80.311944°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 03/21
Length: 2,400 ft
Width: 60 ft
Surface: TURF
ILS: No

About Belwood (Baird Field)

Belwood (Baird Field) (CBF2) is located in East Garafraxa, CA at an elevation of 1,410 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (03/21), with the longest at 2,400 feet.

Airport Overview

Belwood (Baird Field) serves East Garafraxa 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 (03/21) with turf surface. The longest runway measures 2,400 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 CBF2, 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.