Bethany / Whitetail Valley Farm Airfield

CVF3

Kawartha Lakes, CA

Last Updated
Jul 4, 11:13Z

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Showing weather from nearby airport with METAR data.

Currently using: CYPQ
Weather Source: Peterborough Municipal Airport (CYPQ)
Distance: 8nm / 15km from CVF3

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 10 min ago
11:13Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
22°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 21°C
2 kt
270°
9 SM
Visibility
12,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1014 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

SPECI CYPQ 041113Z AUTO 27002KT 9SM -RA SCT066 SCT094 BKN120 BKN140 22/21 A2994 RMK LTNG DIST S SW SLP140 DENSITY ALT 1600FT

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,051 ft
SCT 6,600 ft AGL
SCT 9,400 ft AGL
BKN 12,000 ft AGL
BKN 14,000 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
6,600 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,651 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
9,400 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
10,451 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
12,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
13,051 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
14,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
15,051 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Bethany / Whitetail Valley Farm Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 12,000 feet and 9 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (270°) at 2 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 9 SM. The ceiling is 12000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 22°C (72°F) with a dewpoint of 21°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: Showers Rain, Mist, Thunderstorm Rain, Mist, Light Showers Rain, Thunderstorm Rain, Mist, FCST, FCST. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain, Mist between 10:00Z and 12:00Z. There is a 30% probability of LIFR conditions with Thunderstorm Rain, Mist between 10:00Z and 12:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain, Mist between 19:00Z and 22:00Z.

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
1014 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
979 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,051 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,029 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,121 ft
ISA Deviation: +9.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF CYPQ 040940Z 0410/0422 VRB03KT P6SM OVC120 TEMPO 0410/0412 5SM SHRA BR SCT005 BKN012 OVC100 PROB30 0410/0412 2SM TSRA BR BKN005 BKN012CB OVC120 FM041200 33005KT P6SM SCT015 BKN100 BECMG 0412/0414 26010KT BECMG 0417/0419 06008KT FM041900 06008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN040 OVC080 TEMPO 0419/0422 5SM SHRA BR BKN020 OVC040 PROB30 0419/0422 1SM TSRA BR BKN020CB RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 041400Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
11:23Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 3 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 12,000 ft
12:00Z FM041200
+1h
VFR 330° 5 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 10,000 ft
12:00Z BECMG
+1h
VFR 260° 10 kt
17:00Z BECMG
+6h
VFR 60° 8 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
VF3
01
19 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 01/19
Active: 19
2,000 ft 40 ft GRASS
0.3 kt 2.0 kt
80° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Bethany / Whitetail Valley Farm Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CVF3
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,051 ft MSL

Location

City: Kawartha Lakes
Country: CA
Latitude: 44.216470°
Longitude: -78.554102°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 01/19
Length: 2,000 ft
Width: 40 ft
Surface: GRASS
ILS: No

About Bethany / Whitetail Valley Farm Airfield

Bethany / Whitetail Valley Farm Airfield (CVF3) is located in Kawartha Lakes, CA at an elevation of 1,051 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (01/19), with the longest at 2,000 feet.

Airport Overview

Bethany / Whitetail Valley Farm Airfield serves Kawartha Lakes 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 (01/19) with grass surface. The longest runway measures 2,000 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 CVF3, 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.