Float Planes


Trail, BC - Columbia River Run (Easy)

Description

Enjoy this scenic river tour among the beautiful BC mountains as you watch the sun setting over the Columbia River. Depart from Trail and head N. following the Columbia River to Castlegar. Land at Castlegar and refuel.

Flight Setup

Aircraft: Cessna C208 Caravan Amphibian
Location: Trail BC, Canada (CAD4, Rwy 34)
Weather: Clear
Date/Time: August 7, 2002 18:30 Local Time


Waypoint
Type
Location
Freq.
Hdg.
Dist.(nm)
Alt.(asl)
GS (kts)
Fuel
Time
CAD4
Airport RWY34
Trail
CG
DME/LOC
Castlegar
110.0
334
11.6
2500
200
2.0
0:03
CYCG
Airport RWY33
Castlegar
2.9
140
0.5
0:01
Total Distance: 14.5nm Total Time: 0:04min Total Fuel: 2.5gal

Castlegar, BC - Weekend Fishing Trip (Easy)

Description

Summer is here and the fish are calling. Follow the Columbia River to the west. At Lower Arrow lake, land the float plane in the water, turn off the engine, and enjoy a few hours of trout fishing. Return home when you're done.

Flight Setup

Aircraft: Cessna C208 Caravan Amphibian
Location: Castlegar BC (CYCG, Rwy 33)
Weather: Overcast, 10 Mile Visibility
Date/Time: August 3, 2002 10:40 Local Time


Waypoint
Type
Location
Freq.
Hdg.
Dist.(nm)
Alt.(asl)
GS (kts)
Fuel
Time
CYCG
Airport RWY33
Castlegar
-
Lake
Arrow Lake
300
25
2500
200
5.0
0:08
CYCG
Airport RWY15
Castlegar
120
25
2500
200
5.0
0:08
Total Distance: 50nm Total Time: 0:16min Total Fuel: 10.0gal

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