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CET5

Hay River (District) Heliport · Hay River

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
550 ft / 168 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Hay River (District) Heliport (CET5), located in Hay River, Canada. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 550 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Hay River (District) Heliport
ICAO / IATA
CET5 / —
Municipality
Hay River
Country
Region
CA-NT — Northwest Territories
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
550 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

CYHYILS
Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport
6 km / 3 nm
CYFR
Fort Resolution Airport
123 km / 67 nm
CYZFILS
Yellowknife International Airport
200 km / 108 nm
CYSMILS
Fort Smith Airport
228 km / 123 nm
CYOJ
High Level Airport
252 km / 136 nm

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026