VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Red Deer Regional Airport

Regional Airport · Springbrook, AB, Canada

Conditions are good for visual flight at Red Deer Regional Airport. It's 59°F with 33% humidity. Winds from 200° at 5 kt. Skies are clear.

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Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC-8--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation2,968ft905 m

Longest runway7,500ft2,286 m

Runways22 lighted

Coordinates52.18, -113.8952°10'55.9"N 113°53'38.4"W

ClassRegionalNo scheduled service

Current weather

49 min ago

59°F15°C · Dew 30°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

200° @ 5 kt

Visibility9 sm
CeilingSky clear
Humidity33%
Altimeter29.77 inHg
Pressure1008.2 hPa
GustsNone

Conditions are good for visual flight at Red Deer Regional Airport. It's 59°F with 33% humidity. Winds from 200° at 5 kt. Skies are clear.

METAR observation

Live

RAWMETAR CYQF 281900Z AUTO 20005KT 160V230 9SM CLR 15/M01 A2977 RMK SLP104 DENSITY ALT 3800FT

Decoded — plain language

Wind200° @ 5 kt

Visibility9 sm

Temperature59°F / 15°C

Dew point30°F · 33% RH

Altimeter29.77 inHg

CeilingSky clear

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyClear

Observed 28 Sep 2026 19:00Z·Red Deer Rgnl, AB, CA·49 min ago

Forecast

TAF

Valid Mon 18:00Z – Tue 06:00Z

InitialMon 18:00Zuntil Tue 02:00Z
VFRWind190° @ 8 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 16,000′, Scattered 24,000′
Now
BecomingTue 02:00Zuntil Tue 06:00Z
VFRWind230° @ 8 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 16,000′, Scattered 24,000′

RAW

TAF CYQF 281740Z 2818/2906 19008KT P6SM FEW160 SCT240
  BECMG 2902/2904 23008KT RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 290000Z

Issued 28 Sep 2026 17:40Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

17/35

Headwind5 kt

Crosswind2 kt from R

★ Best

Tailwind5 kt

Crosswind2 kt from L

Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Runways

2 total

17/35◐ lit

7,500 ft2,286 × 98 ft · Asphalt

12/30◐ lit

3,449 ft1,051 × 100 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

7 listed

ATIS124.00ATIS 24H

Ground121.9013-05Z

Tower118.5013-05Z

MF/RDO118.5005-13Z RED DEER RDO

RCO123.475EDMONTON RDO

RCO. Bcst126.70Edmonton Rdo

PAL132.85EDMONTON CNTR

Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM

Red DeerDME

111.60 MHz0.4 NM098° E

YQF

Red DeerNDB

320 kHz3.2 NM183° S

Olds-DidsburyNDB

376 kHz29.4 NM196° S

Ponoka IndusNDB

363 kHz31.9 NM019° N

SundreNDB

405 kHz37.9 NM231° SW

Three HillsNDB

305 kHz38.4 NM139° SE

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point