Agro 1 Airstrip

CAG4

Vulcan, CA

Last Updated
May 15, 14:00Z

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Currently using: CYQL
Weather Source: Lethbridge County Airport (CYQL)
Distance: 45nm / 83km from CAG4

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 46 min ago
14:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
10°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -1°C
23 kt
260° G29 kt
60 SM
Visibility
8,500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1008 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYQL 151400Z 26023G29KT 60SM FEW060 BKN085 10/M01 A2978 RMK SC1AC6 SLP090 DENSITY ALT 3400FT

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 3,399 ft
FEW 6,000 ft AGL
BKN 8,500 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
6,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
9,399 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
8,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
11,899 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Agro 1 Airstrip is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 8,500 feet and 60 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (260°) at 23 knots with gusts to 29 knots. Runway 17/35 is favored with a 0-knot headwind and 23-knot crosswind component (gusting to 29 knots crosswind). Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 60 SM. The ceiling is 8500 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 10°C (50°F) with a dewpoint of -1°C, indicating relatively dry conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 12 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: FCST, FCST. Winds are forecast to reach up to 22 knots during the period.

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
1008 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
895 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (3,399 ft)
Pressure Alt
3,557 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 3,773 ft
ISA Deviation: +1.8°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF CYQL 151140Z 1512/1524 24018G28KT P6SM BKN080 BECMG 1516/1518 26022G32KT FM152300 25020G30KT P6SM SCT080 RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 151800Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
14:45Z BASE
+0h
VFR 240° 18 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 8,000 ft
16:00Z BECMG
+2h
VFR 260° 22 kt
23:00Z FM152300
+9h
VFR 250° 20 kt
Visibility: >6SM
FCST, FCST

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Airport Runway Layout

N
AG4
17
35 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 17/35
Active: 35
4,000 ft 100 ft GRS
0.0 kt 23.0 kt
90° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Agro 1 Airstrip - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CAG4
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 3,399 ft MSL

Location

City: Vulcan
Country: CA
Latitude: 50.317500°
Longitude: -113.257778°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+8

Runway Information

Runway 17/35
Length: 4,000 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No

About Agro 1 Airstrip

Agro 1 Airstrip (CAG4) is located in Vulcan, CA at an elevation of 3,399 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (17/35), with the longest at 4,000 feet.

Airport Overview

Agro 1 Airstrip serves Vulcan in CA. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (17/35) with grs surface. The longest runway measures 4,000 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Elevation Considerations

The field elevation of 3399 feet requires attention to density altitude during warm weather operations.

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 CAG4, 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.