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Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base

IATA YBWICAO CAB3🇨🇦 Bedwell Harbour
Coordinates
48.7500°N, 123.2330°W
Type
Seaplane base
Region
CA-BC
Time zone
Vancouver(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
15.3° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:46
Sunrise
05:27
Sunset
21:12
Civil dusk
21:53

About 15h 46m 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 Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base

Bedwell Harbour Water Aerodrome is located on Bedwell Harbour, British Columbia, Canada, in the southern part of Pender Island in the Gulf Islands.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

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
V338 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V495 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
T618 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V300 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
B20 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
VANCOUVER, BC TCAClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V321 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
VANCOUVER, BC TCAClass CControlled4500 ft MSL6500 ft MSL
VANCOUVER, BC TCAClass CControlled2500 ft MSL4500 ft MSL
VANCOUVER, BC TCAClass CControlled6500 ft MSL8500 ft MSL
VANCOUVER, BC TCAClass CControlled8500 ft MSL9500 ft MSL
VANCOUVER, BC TCAClass CControlled9500 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
VANCOUVER XPNDR MANDTRYClass DControlled1200 ft MSL2500 ft MSL
VANCOUVER, BC TCAClass DControlled1200 ft MSL2500 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 Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base?

Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base uses the IATA code YBW.

Where is Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base located?

Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Bedwell Harbour, Canada.

What time zone is Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base in?

Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base is in the America/Vancouver time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base is approximately 15.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base?

The nearest airport to Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base is Stuart Island West Airport (2WA3), about 4 nm to the s, followed by Stuart Island Airpark and Waldron Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.