CFM8 Weather Fort Macleod (Alcock Farm) Airport
Fort Macleod, AlbertaElevation 3,340 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: CYQL · 20 NM E · 14 min old
Ceiling 4,800 ft, visibility 30 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · CYQL
WIND
080@6
steady
VISIBILITY
30 SM
48.3 km
CEILING
4,800 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for CFM8. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
3,340 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
1411Z 8:11 AM
Loggable night
0056Z (6:56 PM local) → 1338Z (7:38 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0023Z (6:23 PM local) → 1411Z (8:11 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0123Z (7:23 PM local) → 1311Z (7:11 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 Macleod (Alcock Farm) Airport is in Fort Macleod, Alberta. Field elevation 3,340 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACFM8
RegionAlberta
CountryCanada
Coordinates49.5833, -113.3000
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 CFM8 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CFM8. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CFM8 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CFM8. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CFM8?
CFM8 sits at 3,340 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CFM8?
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.