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Weather Briefing
VFREdmonton / Villeneuve Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with overcast skies at 3,100 feet and 9 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east (80°) at 7 knots. Runway 08/26 is favored with a 7-knot headwind and 0-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 9 SM. The ceiling is 3100 feet AGL (overcast), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 1°C (34°F) with a dewpoint of -4°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 12 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: FCST, FCST. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 18:00Z and 21:00Z.
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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
|
5,001 ft | 100 ft | ASP | 103° |
↑ 7.0 kt
•
↔ 0.0 kt
0° angle
|
| 16/34 | 3,500 ft | 100 ft | ASP | 181° |
↓ 1.3 kt
•
↔ 6.9 kt
101° angle
|
Weather Statistics - CZVL
7,550 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Edmonton / Villeneuve Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 66.5% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 9.4% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 7.7 knots, with gusts recorded up to 39 knots. Temperature extremes range from -33°C to 28°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, February.
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Statistics computed from 7,550 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Edmonton / Villeneuve Airport - Airport Information
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About Edmonton / Villeneuve Airport
Edmonton / Villeneuve Airport (CZVL) is located in Edmonton, CA at an elevation of 2,256 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (08/26, 16/34), with the longest at 5,001 feet.
Weather Profile
With VFR conditions only 66.5% of the time based on 7,550 observations, CZVL requires careful weather planning. IFR conditions occur in 9.4% of reports, and instrument proficiency is advisable for regular operations here.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at CZVL come from the NW (315°) with an average speed of 7.7 knots and recorded gusts up to 39 knots. Runway 16/34 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 4.3 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are September, October, February, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -33°C (-27°F) to 28°C (82°F), averaging -5.3°C (22°F). Cold weather operations require attention to aircraft preheating, de-icing, and cold-soaked fuel management. Altimeter settings typically range from 29.1 to 30.67 inHg (985-1039 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 7,550 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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