Chestermere (Kirkby Field) Airport

CFX8 · Alberta, Canada

The METAR station used is 89 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Chestermere (Kirkby Field) Airport 16/34
Wind: 2 kt, 1 beaufort

2 kt

Change
0 ft 5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 4,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 6,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 12,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 20,000
METAR CYXC 021000Z VRB02KT 25SM FEW040 FEW060 SCT120 BKN200 01/00 A2997 RMK SC1SC1AC2CI2 SLP172

METAR Chestermere (Kirkby Field) Airport - CFX8

Chestermere (Kirkby Field) Airport is a small airport in Alberta, Canada. The airport is located at latitude 51.04229 and longitude -113.75450. The airport has one runway: 16/34. This airport has a pseudo ICAO code of CFX8. The airport is in the Vancouver FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport on May 2, 2024 04:00, local time.

Airport observations

There is little or no wind from a variable direction.

Visibility is 25 mi.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 4,000 ft, few clouds at an altitude of 6,000 ft, scattered clouds at an altitude of 12,000 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 20,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 20,000 ft.

The temperature is 1 °C, with a wind chill of -1 °C. The air pressure at sea level is 29.97 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:04 and sets at 20:59. This applies to Chestermere (Kirkby Field) Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -6 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
16/34 179°-359° 2 kt 2 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

4,000 ft FEW Few clouds
6,000 ft FEW Few clouds
12,000 ft SCT Scattered clouds
20,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 1 °C
Dewpoint 0 °C
Rel. humidity 93%
Wind chill -1 °C
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Remarks

SLP172Sea level pressure is 30.04 inHg (30.04 inHg)
SC1SC1AC2CI2

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:17 (1:48h)
Midday
13:40
Sunset
21:03

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