Fort Smith Water Aerodrome
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 14h 21m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Fort Smith Water Aerodrome
Fort Smith Water Aerodrome is a seaplane base in Fort Smith, Canada. It sits at an elevation of 554 ft (169 m). It observes America/Yellowknife local time. The nearest airport is Fort Smith Airport (YSM), about 2.2 nm to the w.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(9)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V21 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| V21 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| FORT SMITH, NT CAE | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| FORT SMITH, NT TA | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| V21 AIRWAY | Class E | Controlled | 2200 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| FORT SMITH, NT TA | Class E | Controlled | 700 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| FORT SMITH CZ | Class E | Controlled | GND | 3000 ft GND |
| FORT SMITH, NT CAE | Class E | Controlled | 2200 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| V21 AIRWAY | Class E | Controlled | 2200 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Canada airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Fort Smith Water Aerodrome.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Fort Smith Water Aerodrome located?
Fort Smith Water Aerodrome is seaplane base located in Fort Smith, Canada, at an elevation of 554 ft (169 m).
What time zone is Fort Smith Water Aerodrome in?
Fort Smith Water Aerodrome is in the America/Yellowknife time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Fort Smith Water Aerodrome?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Fort Smith Water Aerodrome is approximately 13.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Fort Smith Water Aerodrome?
The nearest airport to Fort Smith Water Aerodrome is Fort Smith Airport (YSM), about 2.2 nm to the w, followed by Fort Smith (Four Mile Lake) Water Aerodrome and Taltson River Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Fort Smith Water Aerodrome data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.