Calling Lake Airport

CFK4

Calling Lake, CA

Last Updated
May 14, 12:00Z

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Currently using: CYZH
Weather Source: Slave Lake Airport (CYZH)
Distance: 52nm / 97km from CFK4

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 33 min ago
12:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
6°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 5°C
4 kt
260°
8 SM
Visibility
5,500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
997 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYZH 141200Z AUTO 26004KT 8SM -RA SCT035 OVC055 06/05 A2944 RMK PCPN 0.8MM PAST HR ICE MISG SLP980

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 2,092 ft
SCT 3,500 ft AGL
OVC 5,500 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
3,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,592 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
5,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,592 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Calling Lake Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with overcast skies at 5,500 feet and 8 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (260°) at 4 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 8 SM. The ceiling is 5500 feet AGL (overcast), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 6°C (43°F) with a dewpoint of 5°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 12 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Light Showers Rain, Light Showers Rain, Mist, Light Rain, Mist, Light Rain, Mist, FCST, FCST. Winds are forecast to reach up to 22 knots during the period. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast with Light Showers Rain between 07:00Z and 14:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Light Showers Rain, Mist between 14:00Z and 17:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Light Rain, Mist, FCST, FCST between 17:00Z and 19:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
997 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
927 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (2,092 ft)
Pressure Alt
2,580 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,002 ft
ISA Deviation: -4.8°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF CYZH 140640Z 1407/1419 27015G25KT P6SM FEW080 BKN100 TEMPO 1407/1414 P6SM -SHRA BKN080 FM141400 29018G28KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC040 TEMPO 1414/1417 5SM -SHRA BR OVC020 FM141700 29022G32KT 6SM -RA BR SCT008 OVC015 TEMPO 1417/1419 4SM -RA BR OVC008 RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 141300Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:33Z BASE
+0h
VFR 270° 15 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 10,000 ft
14:00Z FM141400
+2h
VFR 290° 18 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 4,000 ft
Light Showers Rain
14:00Z TEMPO
+2h
MVFR
Visibility: 5SM
Ceiling: 2,000 ft
Light Showers Rain, Mist
17:00Z FM141700
+5h
MVFR 290° 22 kt
Visibility: 6SM
Ceiling: 1,500 ft
Light Rain, Mist

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
FK4
10
28 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 10/28
Active: 28
2,950 ft 78 ft TURF
3.8 kt 1.4 kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Calling Lake Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CFK4
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 2,092 ft MSL

Location

City: Calling Lake
Country: CA
Latitude: 55.316700°
Longitude: -113.250000°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+8

Runway Information

Runway 10/28
Length: 2,950 ft
Width: 78 ft
Surface: TURF
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Calling Lake Airport

Calling Lake Airport (CFK4) is located in Calling Lake, CA at an elevation of 2,092 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (10/28), with the longest at 2,950 feet.

Airport Overview

Calling Lake Airport serves Calling Lake in CA. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (10/28) with turf surface. The longest runway measures 2,950 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check appropriate aeronautical charts for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from CFK4, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.