CA-0847 Weather Minette Bay Water Aerodrome
Kitimat, British ColumbiaElevation 1,450 ftSeaplane base
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: CYXT · 27 NM N · 55 min old
No ceiling, visibility 20 SM, gusts to 23 kt.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · CYXT
WIND
360@15
gust 23 kt
VISIBILITY
20 SM
32.2 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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Crosswind calculator
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FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
1,450 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
0114Z 6:14 PM
Sunrise
1523Z 8:23 AM
Loggable night
0151Z (6:51 PM local) → 1446Z (7:46 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0114Z (6:14 PM local) → 1523Z (8:23 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0214Z (7:14 PM local) → 1423Z (7:23 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
Minette Bay Water Aerodrome is in Kitimat, British Columbia. Field elevation 1,450 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSeaplane base
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACA-0847
RegionBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
Coordinates54.0200, -128.6300
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Weather reference stations
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CA-0847 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CA-0847. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CA-0847 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CA-0847. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CA-0847?
CA-0847 sits at 1,450 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CA-0847?
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.