CEF8 Weather Hay River Seaplane Base

Northwest TerritoriesElevation 514 ftSeaplane base
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: CYHY · 2 NM SW · 52 min old
No ceiling, visibility 15 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · CYHY
WIND
190@11
gust 16 kt
VISIBILITY
15 SM
24.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for CEF8. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
514 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0002Z 6:02 PM
Sunrise
1452Z 8:52 AM
Loggable night
0047Z (6:47 PM local) → 1407Z (8:07 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0002Z (6:02 PM local) → 1452Z (8:52 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0102Z (7:02 PM local) → 1352Z (7:52 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

Hay River Seaplane Base is in Northwest Territories. Field elevation 514 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSeaplane base
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACEF8
RegionNorthwest Territories
CountryCanada
Coordinates60.8518, -115.7296
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

CEF8 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: CYHY (2 NM SW, VFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CEF8 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CEF8. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CEF8 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CEF8. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CEF8?
CEF8 sits at 514 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CEF8?
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.