CIW2 Weather Halifax (IWK Health Centre) Heliport
Halifax, Nova ScotiaElevation 223 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: CYAW · 4 NM E · More than 1 hour old
Ceiling 2,300 ft, visibility 12 SM, gusts to 29 kt.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · CYAW
WIND
360@22
gust 29 kt
VISIBILITY
12 SM
19.3 km
CEILING
2,300 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for CIW2. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
223 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
2113Z 6:13 PM
Sunrise
1043Z 7:43 AM
Loggable night
2143Z (6:43 PM local) → 1013Z (7:13 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2113Z (6:13 PM local) → 1043Z (7:43 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2213Z (7:13 PM local) → 0943Z (6:43 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
Halifax (IWK Health Centre) Heliport is in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Field elevation 223 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACIW2
RegionNova Scotia
CountryCanada
Coordinates44.6370, -63.5844
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 CIW2 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CIW2. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CIW2 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CIW2. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CIW2?
CIW2 sits at 223 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CIW2?
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.