Bow Island Airport

CEF3

Bow Island, CA

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Currently using: CYXH
Weather Source: Medicine Hat Regional Airport (CYXH)
Distance: 25nm / 46km from CEF3

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
18:00Z
🌇 Dusk
VFR
Flight Rules
28°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 9°C
12kt
210° G17kt
30 SM
Visibility
22,000ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
29.72
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

CYXH 141800Z 21012G17KT 30SM FEW076 SCT130 BKN220 28/09 A2972 RMK CU1AC3CI3 SLP059 DENSITY ALT 4600FT

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 2,634ft
FEW 7,600ft AGL
SCT 13,000ft AGL
BKN 22,000ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
7,600ft
AGL (Above Ground)
10,234ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
13,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
15,634ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
22,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
24,634ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
29.72 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
27.13 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (2,634 ft)
Pressure Alt
2,834 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 5,026 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +18.3°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF CYXH 141740Z 1418/1506 21010KT P6SM FEW060 SCT130 BKN220 FM142200 21008KT P6SM SCT090 TEMPO 1422/1503 P6SM VCSH BKN090 RMK NXT FCST BY 150000Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
18:27Z BASE
+0h
VFR 210° 10kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 22,000ft
22:00Z FM142200
+4h
VFR 210° 8kt
Visibility: >6SM
22:00Z TEMPO
+4h
VFR
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 9,000ft
FCST

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Airport Runway Layout

N
EF3
05
23 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 05/23
Active: 23
3,000 ft 75 ft ASP 66°
↑ 11.3kt ↔ 4.1kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Bow Island Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CEF3
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 2,634 ft MSL

Location

City: Bow Island
Country: CA
Latitude: 49.883301°
Longitude: -111.333000°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT7

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 3,000 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Bow Island Airport

Bow Island Airport (CEF3) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Bow Island, CA. The facility operates at an elevation of 2,634 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 1 runway (05/23) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

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