CA-0772 Weather Shuswap (Skwlax Field) Airport

Chase, British ColumbiaElevation 1,170 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: CYKA · 34 NM W · 20 min old
Ceiling 1,800 ft, visibility 30 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · CYKA
WIND
100@2
steady
VISIBILITY
30 SM
48.3 km
CEILING
1,800 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for CA-0772. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

16/34
Dimensions
3,238 x 75 ft
Surface
turf
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,170 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0045Z 5:45 PM
Sunrise
1439Z 7:39 AM
Loggable night
0119Z (6:19 PM local) → 1405Z (7:05 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0045Z (5:45 PM local) → 1439Z (7:39 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0145Z (6:45 PM local) → 1339Z (6:39 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Shuswap (Skwlax Field) Airport is in Chase, British Columbia. Field elevation 1,170 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACA-0772
RegionBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
Coordinates50.8787, -119.5908
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

123.2
Shuswap Traffic, 5nm below 4200ASL
ATF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

CA-0772 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: CYKA (34 NM W, MVFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CA-0772 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CA-0772. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CA-0772 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CA-0772. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CA-0772?
CA-0772 sits at 1,170 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CA-0772?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.