CPW9 Weather Port Alberni Seaplane Base

Port Alberni, British ColumbiaSeaplane base
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: CYQQ · 29 NM N · 14 min old
Ceiling 5,400 ft, visibility 15 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · CYQQ
WIND
270@4
steady
VISIBILITY
15 SM
24.1 km
CEILING
5,400 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for CPW9. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0110Z 6:10 PM
Sunrise
1457Z 7:57 AM
Loggable night
0142Z (6:42 PM local) → 1424Z (7:24 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0110Z (6:10 PM local) → 1457Z (7:57 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0210Z (7:10 PM local) → 1357Z (6:57 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

Port Alberni Seaplane Base is in Port Alberni, British Columbia. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeSeaplane base
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACPW9
RegionBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
Coordinates49.2319, -124.8150
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

CPW9 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: CYQQ (29 NM N, VFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CPW9 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CPW9. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CPW9 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CPW9. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CPW9?
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.