Pilot Permit - Fun Ultralight Flight Training in a Modern Safe Pipistrel Aircraft
Pilot Permit - Fun Ultralight Flight Training in a Modern Safe Pipistrel Aircraft

Weather & Pilot Info

Here is a suggested order for checking the weather for your next trip. Followed by a call to NavCanada for a full Weather briefing. 1-866-992-7433, 1-866-WXBRIEF

1. Airport and Area Forecasts and NOTAMS (To check the departure and arrival airports, perhaps some alternates inbetween)

METARS/TAF           NOTAMS

2. GFA, Radar and Satellite (To get a sense of the projected weather along the route and how it is forecast to change)

BC GFA                    Radar                 Environment Canada Alberta            Environment Canada Saskatchewan

Prairie GFA               Satellite              Environment Canada BC                   Environment Canada Northwest Territorities

3. Upper winds, AIRMETS, SIGMETS and PIREPS and OTHER

NavCanada AWWS

4. Other resources

Road Camera AMA

Road Camera BC