CAC6 Weather Calgary (Alberta Children's Hospital) Heliport

Calgary, AlbertaElevation 3,670 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: CYYC · 6 NM NE · 40 min old
Ceiling 2,300 ft, visibility 15 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · CYYC
WIND
150@10
steady
VISIBILITY
15 SM
24.1 km
CEILING
2,300 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for CAC6. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
3,670 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0023Z 6:23 PM
Sunrise
1418Z 8:18 AM
Loggable night
0057Z (6:57 PM local) → 1344Z (7:44 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0023Z (6:23 PM local) → 1418Z (8:18 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0123Z (7:23 PM local) → 1318Z (7:18 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

Calgary (Alberta Children's Hospital) Heliport is in Calgary, Alberta. Field elevation 3,670 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACAC6
RegionAlberta
CountryCanada
Coordinates51.0758, -114.1477
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

CAC6 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: CYYC (6 NM NE, MVFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CAC6 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CAC6. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CAC6 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CAC6. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CAC6?
CAC6 sits at 3,670 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CAC6?
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.