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CVA3 Weather Valhalla Heliport

Kelowna, British ColumbiaElevation 1,539 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: CYLW · 9 NM NE · 48 min old
Ceiling 15,000 ft, visibility 9 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · CYLW
WIND
060@3
steady
VISIBILITY
9 SM
14.5 km
CEILING
15,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for CVA3. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

H-East
Dimensions
40 x 40 ft
Surface
CON
H-West
Dimensions
40 x 40 ft
Surface
CON
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,539 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0047Z 5:47 PM
Sunrise
1437Z 7:37 AM
Loggable night
0121Z (6:21 PM local) → 1404Z (7:04 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0047Z (5:47 PM local) → 1437Z (7:37 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0147Z (6:47 PM local) → 1337Z (6:37 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

Valhalla Heliport is in Kelowna, British Columbia. Field elevation 1,539 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACVA3
RegionBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
Coordinates49.8677, -119.5607
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

CVA3 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: CYLW (9 NM NE, VFR).

CYLW Kelowna International Airport
9 NM NE
VFR
CYYF Penticton Airport
24 NM S
VFR
CYKA Kamloops John Moose Fulton Field Regional Airport
61 NM NW
VFR
CYHE Hope Airport / FVRD Regional Airpark
81 NM W
VFR
CYCG Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport
83 NM SE
VFR
CYRV Revelstoke Airport
84 NM NE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗CVA3 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CVA3 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CVA3. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CVA3 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CVA3. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CVA3?
CVA3 sits at 1,539 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CVA3?
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.