CEC5 Weather Fort Smith (District) Heliport

Fort Smith, Northwest TerritoriesElevation 665 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: CYSM · 2 NM NW · More than 1 hour old
Ceiling 800 ft, visibility 15 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · CYSM
WIND
160@9
gust 15 kt
VISIBILITY
15 SM
24.1 km
CEILING
800 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for CEC5. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
665 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2350Z 5:50 PM
Sunrise
1434Z 8:34 AM
Loggable night
0034Z (6:34 PM local) → 1350Z (7:50 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2350Z (5:50 PM local) → 1434Z (8:34 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0050Z (6:50 PM local) → 1334Z (7:34 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

Fort Smith (District) Heliport is in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories. Field elevation 665 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACEC5
RegionNorthwest Territories
CountryCanada
Coordinates60.0028, -111.9090
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

CEC5 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: CYSM (2 NM NW, IFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CEC5 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CEC5. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CEC5 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CEC5. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CEC5?
CEC5 sits at 665 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CEC5?
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.