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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 14/32
Active: 32
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4,260 ft | 75 ft | ASP | 158° |
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Overview
Shuswap Regional Airport (CZAM) serves the Salmon Arm region in British Columbia, Canada, as a medium-sized airport situated at an elevation of 1,751 feet above mean sea level. Located at coordinates 50.682802, -119.228996, the airport provides essential aviation infrastructure for the local community and surrounding areas. Its single runway supports various general aviation and regional operations.
Flying Conditions
The airport's elevation of 1,751 feet MSL indicates a moderate terrain environment that can experience variable weather conditions typical of interior British Columbia. Pilots should anticipate potential mountain wave effects and localized wind patterns influenced by the surrounding terrain. Seasonal temperature variations can significantly impact aircraft performance, particularly during summer and winter extremes.
Notable Features
Shuswap Regional Airport features a single runway (14/32) with an asphalt surface measuring 4,260 feet in length. The runway's orientation suggests potential crosswind challenges, particularly during seasonal wind shifts. The airport's mid-elevation location and surrounding topography require careful navigation and awareness of potential terrain-induced meteorological conditions.
Approach Considerations
Runway 14/32's substantial length of 4,260 feet provides flexibility for various aircraft types operating in the region. Pilots should carefully assess wind direction and runway alignment when planning approaches, considering potential crosswind components. The airport's moderate elevation and surrounding terrain necessitate standard terrain awareness and careful performance calculations during arrival and departure procedures.
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