Valhalla Heliport

CVA3

Kelowna, CA

Last Updated
May 15, 15:00Z

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Currently using: CYLW
Weather Source: Kelowna International Airport (CYLW)
Distance: 9nm / 16km from CVA3

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 14 min ago
15:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
10°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 3°C
6 kt
160°
9 SM
Visibility
10,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1015 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYLW 151500Z AUTO 16006KT 9SM SCT071 BKN100 BKN120 10/03 A2998 RMK SLP157

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,539 ft
SCT 7,100 ft AGL
BKN 10,000 ft AGL
BKN 12,000 ft AGL
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SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
7,100 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
8,639 ft AMSL
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BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
10,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
11,539 ft AMSL
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BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
12,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
13,539 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Valhalla Heliport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 10,000 feet and 9 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south-southeast (160°) at 6 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 9 SM. The ceiling is 10000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 10°C (50°F) with a dewpoint of 3°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 12 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: Light Showers Rain, FCST, FCST. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast between 13:00Z and 17:00Z. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast with Light Showers Rain, FCST, FCST between 17:00Z and 01:00Z.

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
1015 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
964 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,539 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,487 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,256 ft
ISA Deviation: -1.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF CYLW 151240Z 1513/1601 VRB03KT P6SM SCT060 SCT100 TEMPO 1513/1517 BKN060 BKN100 FM151700 20012KT P6SM SCT060 SCT150 TEMPO 1517/1601 P6SM -SHRA BKN100 RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 151900Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
15:14Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 3 kt
Visibility: >6SM
17:00Z FM151700
+2h
VFR 200° 12 kt
Visibility: >6SM
17:00Z TEMPO
+2h
VFR
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 10,000 ft
Light Showers Rain, FCST, FCST

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

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Valhalla Heliport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CVA3
Type: heliport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,539 ft MSL

Location

City: Kelowna
Country: CA
Latitude: 49.867697°
Longitude: -119.560701°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+8

Runway Information

Runway information not available

Flight Planning Tools

Crosswind
160°@6kt
Density Alt
1539ft, 10°C
Performance
Takeoff/Landing
Regions
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Nearby Airports

CYLW VFR
Kelowna International Airport
9nm
16km
CYYF VFR
Penticton Airport
24nm
45km
CYVK N/A
Vernon Regional Airport
24nm
45km
CZAM N/A
Shuswap Regional Airport
51nm
94km
CYKA VFR
Kamloops John Moose Fulton Field Regional Airport
61nm
112km
CZGF N/A
Grand Forks Airport
68nm
125km
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Valhalla Heliport

Valhalla Heliport (CVA3) is located in Kelowna, CA at an elevation of 1,539 feet MSL.

Airport Overview

Valhalla Heliport serves Kelowna in CA.

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 CVA3, 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.

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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.