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CEW5

Milk River Airport · Milk River

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
3,449 ft / 1,051 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
05/23 · 2,953 ft · ASPHALTUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Milk River Airport (CEW5), located in Milk River, Canada. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 3,449 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
Milk River Airport
ICAO / IATA
CEW5 / —
Municipality
Milk River
Country
Region
CA-AB — Alberta
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
3,449 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,953 ft / 900 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: ASPHALT
Heading: ° / °
RWY 05
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KCTB
Cut Bank International Airport
63 km / 34 nm
CYQL
Lethbridge County Airport
77 km / 42 nm
CYXH
Medicine Hat Regional Airport
137 km / 74 nm
CZPC
Pincher Creek Airport
148 km / 80 nm
KHVR
Havre City County Airport
180 km / 97 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026