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Seaplane base

Minette Bay Water Aerodrome

ICAO CA-0847Local AS3🇨🇦 Kitimat
Coordinates
54.0200°N, 128.6300°W
Elevation
1,450 ft (442 m)
Type
Seaplane base
Region
CA-BC
Time zone
Vancouver(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
17° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:32
Sunrise
05:22
Sunset
22:00
Civil dusk
22:50

About 16h 37m 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 Minette Bay Water Aerodrome

Minette Bay Water Aerodrome is a seaplane base in Kitimat, Canada. It sits at an elevation of 1,450 ft (442 m). It observes America/Vancouver local time. The nearest airport is Kitimat Airport (CBW2), about 9.1 nm to the n.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

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(14)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
WILLIAMS LAKE, BC CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
WILLIAMS LAKE, BC CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
B25 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
WILLIAMS LAKE, BC CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
A10 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
TERRACE, BC TAClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V368 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V368 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
WILLIAMS LAKE, BC CAEClass EControlled12500 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
A10 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
B25 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
V368 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
WILLIAMS LAKE, BC CAEClass EControlled6000 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
WILLIAMS LAKE, BC CAEClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 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 Minette Bay Water Aerodrome.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Minette Bay Water Aerodrome located?

Minette Bay Water Aerodrome is seaplane base located in Kitimat, Canada, at an elevation of 1,450 ft (442 m).

What time zone is Minette Bay Water Aerodrome in?

Minette Bay Water Aerodrome is in the America/Vancouver time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Minette Bay Water Aerodrome?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Minette Bay Water Aerodrome is approximately 17° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Minette Bay Water Aerodrome?

The nearest airport to Minette Bay Water Aerodrome is Kitimat Airport (CBW2), about 9.1 nm to the n, followed by Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat and Woodcock Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Minette Bay Water Aerodrome data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.