Petawawa Heliport

CYWA / YWA

Petawawa, CA

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
00:38Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
13°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 10°C
2kt
290°
15 SM
Visibility
22,000ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
30.17
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

CYWA 130038Z 29002KT 15SM FEW140 BKN220 13/10 A3017 RMK AC1CI4 DENSITY ALT 111FT LAST OBS /NEXT 151100 UTC SLP222

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 427ft
FEW 14,000ft AGL
BKN 22,000ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
14,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
14,427ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
22,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
22,427ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.17 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.75 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (427 ft)
Pressure Alt
177 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 39 ft
ISA Deviation: -1.1°C

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YWA
17
35 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 17/35
Active: 35
3,800 ft 75 ft GRS 148°
↓ 1.6kt ↔ 1.2kt
142° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Petawawa Heliport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYWA
IATA Code: YWA
Type: heliport
Status: active
Elevation: 427 ft MSL

Location

City: Petawawa
Country: CA
Latitude: 45.952202°
Longitude: -77.319199°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT5

Runway Information

Runway 17/35
Length: 3,800 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No

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Operations

Airport operational data

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

About Petawawa Heliport

Petawawa Heliport (CYWA/YWA) is a helicopter landing facility located in Petawawa, CA. The facility operates at an elevation of 427 feet above sea level and primarily serves helicopter operations including emergency services, tourism, and transportation.

The facility features 1 runway (17/35) with GRS surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.