CAL7 Weather Ganges (Lady Minto / Gulf Islands Hospital) Heliport
Ganges, British ColumbiaElevation 148 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: CYYJ · 13 NM S · 33 min old
Ceiling 3,200 ft, visibility 30 SM, gusts to 21 kt.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · CYYJ
WIND
050@14
gust 21 kt
VISIBILITY
30 SM
48.3 km
CEILING
3,200 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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Crosswind calculator
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FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
148 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
0105Z 6:05 PM
Sunrise
1451Z 7:51 AM
Loggable night
0138Z (6:38 PM local) → 1418Z (7:18 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0105Z (6:05 PM local) → 1451Z (7:51 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0205Z (7:05 PM local) → 1351Z (6:51 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
Ganges (Lady Minto / Gulf Islands Hospital) Heliport is in Ganges, British Columbia. Field elevation 148 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACAL7
RegionBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
Coordinates48.8625, -123.5087
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Weather reference stations
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CAL7 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CAL7. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CAL7 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CAL7. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CAL7?
CAL7 sits at 148 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CAL7?
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.