Grand River Hospital Heliport

CNK9

Kitchener-Waterloo, CA

Last Updated
Apr 22, 12:00Z

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Currently using: CYKF
Weather Source: Region of Waterloo International Airport (CYKF)
Distance: 5nm / 10km from CNK9

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 54 min ago
12:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
6°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 2°C
3 kt
350°
9 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1013 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYKF 221200Z AUTO 35003KT 9SM CLR 06/02 A2992 RMK SLP138

Weather Briefing

VFR

Grand River Hospital Heliport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 9 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north (350°) at 3 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

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

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 6°C (43°F) with a dewpoint of 2°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 12 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Mist, Fog, FCST, FCST. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Mist between 08:00Z and 13:00Z. There is a 30% probability of LIFR conditions with Fog between 08:00Z and 13:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

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

QNH
1013 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
976 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,110 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,118 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 304 ft
ISA Deviation: -6.8°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF CYKF 220740Z 2208/2220 VRB03KT P6SM FEW060 TEMPO 2208/2213 5SM BR PROB30 2208/2213 1/2SM FG VV002 FM221300 31005KT P6SM SKC BECMG 2213/2215 32012KT RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 221400Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:54Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 3 kt
Visibility: >6SM
13:00Z FM221300
+1h
VFR 310° 5 kt
Visibility: >6SM
13:00Z BECMG
+1h
VFR 320° 12 kt
FCST, FCST

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
NK9
16H
34H ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 16H/34H
Active: 34H
30 ft 30 ft CON 151°
3.0 kt 0.5 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Grand River Hospital Heliport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CNK9
Type: heliport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,110 ft MSL

Location

City: Kitchener-Waterloo
Country: CA
Latitude: 43.452886°
Longitude: -80.503719°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 16H/34H
Length: 30 ft
Width: 30 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

About Grand River Hospital Heliport

Grand River Hospital Heliport (CNK9) is located in Kitchener-Waterloo, CA at an elevation of 1,110 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (16H/34H), with the longest at 30 feet.

Airport Overview

Grand River Hospital Heliport serves Kitchener-Waterloo in CA. The airport features 1 runway (16H/34H) with con surface. The longest runway measures 30 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 CNK9, 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.