Bow Island Airport
Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)
About 15h 51m 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 Bow Island Airport
This is a list of airports in Alberta. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports, aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian province of Alberta. Airport names in italics are part of the National Airports System.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 | 3,000 ft / 914 m | 75 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ATF | ATF | 123.200 MHz |
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T628 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| MEDICINE HAT, AB CAE | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| T690 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| T628 AIRWAY | Class E | Controlled | 2200 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| MEDICINE HAT, AB CAE | Class E | Controlled | 2200 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| T690 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.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitla Wind 1 | — | 2,762 ft | — |
| Whitla Wind 1 | — | 2,772 ft | — |
| Whitla Wind 1 | — | 2,789 ft | — |
| Whitla Wind 1 | — | 2,779 ft | — |
| Whitla Wind 1 | — | 2,789 ft | — |
| Whitla Wind 1 | — | 2,782 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Bow Island Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bow Island Airport located?
Bow Island Airport is small airport located in Bow Island, Canada, at an elevation of 2,634 ft (803 m).
How many runways does Bow Island Airport have?
Bow Island Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,000 ft / 914 m.
What time zone is Bow Island Airport in?
Bow Island Airport is in the America/Edmonton time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Bow Island Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Bow Island Airport is approximately 12° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Bow Island Airport?
The nearest airport to Bow Island Airport is Schlenker Airport (CFZ3), about 24.1 nm to the ene, followed by Foremost Airport and Medicine Hat Regional Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Bow Island Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.