Bancroft Community Airport

CNW3

Bancroft, CA

Last Updated
Jul 4, 07:00Z

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Currently using: CYPQ
Weather Source: Peterborough Municipal Airport (CYPQ)
Distance: 55nm / 101km from CNW3

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 43 min ago
07:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
21°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 19°C
2 kt
230°
9 SM
Visibility
14,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1014 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR CYPQ 040700Z AUTO 23002KT 9SM OVC140 21/19 A2993 RMK SLP134 DENSITY ALT 1500FT

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,085 ft
OVC 14,000 ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
14,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
15,085 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Bancroft Community Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with overcast skies at 14,000 feet and 9 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the southwest (230°) at 2 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 9 SM. The ceiling is 14000 feet AGL (overcast), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 21°C (70°F) with a dewpoint of 19°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

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.

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

QNH
1014 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
978 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,085 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,063 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,043 ft
ISA Deviation: +8.2°C

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Airport Runway Layout

N
NW3
12
30 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 12/30
Active: 30
2,200 ft 40 ft SAND/GRVL
0.7 kt 1.9 kt
70° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Bancroft Community Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CNW3
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,085 ft MSL

Location

City: Bancroft
Country: CA
Latitude: 45.072652°
Longitude: -77.880678°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 12/30
Length: 2,200 ft
Width: 40 ft
Surface: SAND/GRVL
ILS: No

About Bancroft Community Airport

Bancroft Community Airport (CNW3) is located in Bancroft, CA at an elevation of 1,085 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (12/30), with the longest at 2,200 feet.

Airport Overview

Bancroft Community Airport serves Bancroft 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 (12/30) with sand/grvl surface. The longest runway measures 2,200 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 CNW3, 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.