CFT8 Weather Pelican Airport

Pelican, AlbertaElevation 2,059 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: CYZH · 68 NM SW · 45 min old
No ceiling, visibility 9 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · CYZH
WIND
110@5
steady
VISIBILITY
9 SM
14.5 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW0725
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

07/25
Dimensions
3,872 x 75 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
2,059 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0008Z 6:08 PM
Sunrise
1428Z 8:28 AM
Loggable night
0047Z (6:47 PM local) → 1349Z (7:49 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0008Z (6:08 PM local) → 1428Z (8:28 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0108Z (7:08 PM local) → 1328Z (7:28 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

Pelican Airport is in Pelican, Alberta. Field elevation 2,059 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACFT8
RegionAlberta
CountryCanada
Coordinates56.1608, -113.4740
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.8
ATF/UNICOM
UNIC

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

CFT8 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: CYZH (68 NM SW, VFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CFT8 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CFT8. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CFT8 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CFT8. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CFT8?
CFT8 sits at 2,059 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CFT8?
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.