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Fort St. James/Stuart River Seaplane Base

ICAO CAZ6🇨🇦 Fort St. James
Coordinates
54.4190°N, 124.2710°W
Elevation
2,238 ft (682 m)
Type
Seaplane base
Region
CA-BC
Time zone
Vancouver(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
16.7° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:44
Sunrise
06:22
Sunset
20:15
Civil dusk
20:53

About 13h 53m 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 St. James/Stuart River Seaplane Base

Fort St. James/Stuart River Seaplane Base

This is a list of airports in British Columbia. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports, aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Airport names in italics are part of the National Airports System.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

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(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
V324 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
PRINCE GEORGE, BC CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V301 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V324 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
V301 AIRWAYClass 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 Fort St. James/Stuart River Seaplane Base.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Fort St. James/Stuart River Seaplane Base located?

Fort St. James/Stuart River Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Fort St. James, Canada, at an elevation of 2,238 ft (682 m).

What time zone is Fort St. James/Stuart River Seaplane Base in?

Fort St. James/Stuart River Seaplane Base is in the America/Vancouver time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Fort St. James/Stuart River Seaplane Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Fort St. James/Stuart River Seaplane Base is approximately 16.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Fort St. James/Stuart River Seaplane Base?

The nearest airport to Fort St. James/Stuart River Seaplane Base is Fort St James Airport (CYJM), about 1.3 nm to the sse, followed by Vanderhoof Airport and Fraser Lake Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Fort St. James/Stuart River Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.