Prince Albert Glass Field
Overview
Prince Albert Glass Field is a medium airport serving the Prince Albert region, at a field elevation of 1,405 ft (428 m) AMSL. Executive jet operators can coordinate handling, fuel, slots and customs through the listed FBOs at this airport.
Crew Briefing
- Sunrise 13:03Z
- Sunset 00:41Z
- 11h 38m of daylight
Reference only — verify against current AIP, NOTAMs and charts before flight.
Live Weather
Weather impact score
VFR arrival straightforward with current conditions.
IFR arrival straightforward with current conditions.
METAR CYPA 010300Z 30008KT 15SM FEW090 SCT170 06/01 A2988 RMK AC1AC2 LAST STFD OBS/ NXT011200Z SLP136
TAF CYPA 010040Z 0101/0113 30015G25KT P6SM SCT040 BKN060 BECMG 0101/0103 31010KT FM010600 29008KT P6SM SCT040 TEMPO 0106/0109 BKN040 RMK NXT FCST BY 010700Z
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Departure / Arrival Briefing
Departure on runway 08 is workable — brief the items flagged below.
- Crosswind — 5 kt from the left
- Tailwind — 6 kt tailwind on 08 — check takeoff tailwind limits
- Runway — 5,000 ft available × 150 ft · lighted
- Density altitude — 711 ft — near standard performance
- Forecast change — BECMG 0101/0103 31010KT · FM010600 29008KT P6SM SCT040
Selecting a runway instantly re-runs the METAR/TAF summary, wind components and approach minima for that configuration.
no reported ceiling and 15 sm visibility support a Visual / circling to RWY 08.
- FMFrom 06:00ZAbove minima
Stays clear of Visual minima on RWY 08.
- Visibility 6 sm vs 3 sm minimum
FM010600 29008KT P6SM SCT040 - TEMPOTemporarily 06:00Z–09:00ZAbove minima
Stays clear of Visual minima on RWY 08.
- Ceiling 4,000 ft vs 1000 ft minimum
TEMPO 0106/0109 BKN040 RMK NXT FCST BY 010700Z
Generic minima ladder inferred from runway length, lighting and the latest METAR/TAF — not procedure-specific. Always brief the published approach plate.
- Birch Hills Airport (CJD3)16 nm SSE · Birch Hills · 1,500 ft elev
- Shellbrook Airport (CJZ4)25 nm W · Shellbrook · 1,640 ft elev
- Wakaw Airport (CKT7)34 nm S · Wakaw · 1,660 ft elev
- Candle Lake Airpark (CCL2)36 nm NNE · Candle Lake · 1,650 ft elev
Nearest listed airports within 300 nm with current flight category — confirm fuel, customs and hours before filing as an alternate.
Derived from NOAA METAR/TAF · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Facility Details
via public aviation sourcesExecutive Jet Facilities
No private FBO or executive terminal listings found nearby yet.
Runways
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 5,000 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 16/34 | 2,500 ft | 100 ft | Grass | No | Open |
Source: OurAirports public dataset
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