Airdrie Aerodrome Airport (CEF4), Alberta

Airdrie, Canada Elevation 3,648 ft Mountain Time (America/Edmonton)

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Overview

Airdrie Aerodrome is a small general aviation field in Alberta, sitting close to Calgary's major airports. Its single paved runway and AOE / CAN customs designation make it a option for operators working the Calgary metro area.

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Runways

Airdrie Aerodrome Airport has one paved runway, 12/30, 5,000 ft long and 100 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.

DesignationLengthWidthSurface

12/30 5,000 ft 100 ft Asphalt

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Full runway table
Monthly climate normals
Nearby airfields map, bearings and distances

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Source: FAA Form 5010.

Customs

Airdrie Aerodrome Airport has Canada Border Services Agency clearance available onsite, under a restricted regime rather than general clearance. The terms that apply to a given flight must be confirmed before departure.

CustomsOnsite

Clearance Restricted, not general clearance

Source: CBSA list of airports of entry.

Climate

Airdrie Aerodrome Airport averages 2.2 days above 90°F in August, 30.1 freeze days in December and 1.6 snow days in March. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 74.3°F, and January the coldest, at 29.3°F.

2.2 days above 90°F in August 30.1 freeze days in December 1.6 snow days in March

MonthMax temp (°F)Precip (in) Days >90°FFreeze days Snow days

Jan 29.3 0.39 0.0 29.8 0.7

Feb 32.2 0.46 0.0 27.5 0.6

Mar 38.8 0.70 0.0 29.0 1.6

Apr 51.4 1.17 0.0 20.0 1.2

May 61.5 2.41 0.0 6.4 0.7

Jun 67.5 4.44 0.1 0.3 0.0

Jul 74.3 2.59 1.9 0.0 0.0

Aug 73.6 2.12 2.2 0.1 0.0

Sep 64.9 1.46 0.5 3.3 0.1

Oct 52.0 0.67 0.0 18.5 0.6

Nov 39.4 0.64 0.0 27.7 1.3

Dec 31.3 0.49 0.0 30.1 0.9

Climate normals, included with a free account

Weather station is 9.8 NM from the field. 1991–2020 climate normals.

Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada.

Nearby airfields

Airdrie Aerodrome Airport has five airfields within 50 NM. The closest is Calgary International (CYYC), 9.17 NM south.

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#AirfieldIdentifierBearingDistance

1 Calgary International CYYC S 9.17 NM

2 Calgary / Springbank CYBW SW 18.99 NM

3 Sundre NW 41.34 NM

4 High River S 43.95 NM

5 A J Flying Ranch S 49.15 NM

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Part of the Calgary and Edmonton area.

Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.

Data last refreshed September 2026. See our methodology →

Skystar at CEF4

We arrange catering, fuel and trip support here. Supplier prices reach you unchanged; our coordination fee sits on its own line.

Catering

Minimum $75

Trip support

No minimum

Fuel

$0.10 / gal

Minimum $75 per uplift, under 750 gallons

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$600.00 catering order at CEF4.

Market practice

Kitchen price $900.00

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Card processing $90.00

Total due, USD $990.00

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Kitchen price$600.00

Coordination fee$75.00

Card processing$35.53

Total due, USD$710.53

Unchanged.

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The $75 minimum applies below $862.50.

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Frequently asked questions

Is customs available at Airdrie Aerodrome (CEF4)?

Airdrie Aerodrome has an onsite AOE / CAN customs designation. Crews should confirm current entry procedures and any restrictions before planning a border-crossing arrival, since the designated status alone does not guarantee unrestricted access.

What is the runway length at CEF4?

Airdrie Aerodrome has a single paved runway, 12/30, measuring 5000 feet long and 100 feet wide. This asphalt surface is the only runway serving the field.

How close is Airdrie Aerodrome to Calgary International Airport?

Airdrie Aerodrome sits about 9.17 nautical miles from Calgary International Airport on a bearing of 198 degrees. Calgary / Springbank Airport is also nearby, roughly 18.99 nautical miles away at a bearing of 240 degrees.