Airport Overview
The One Hundred Mile House, Canada region is served by One Hundred Mile House Airport (CAV3), a public-use airport at 3,055 feet elevation. The airfield offers 1 runway(s) — 1,900 feet on the primary strip — for private and corporate traffic. Operators and private travelers use One Hundred Mile House Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav CAV3.
Private Aviation Briefing
One Hundred Mile House Airport (CAV3) serves One Hundred Mile House at 3,055 ft MSL elevation. This briefing covers the private aviation considerations for operators, passengers, and flight departments using this facility.
International Aviation Context
One Hundred Mile House Airport (CAV3) is an international facility serving One Hundred Mile House. International operations may require customs coordination, overflight permits, and handling arrangements. The Jet Finder coordinates charter from international airports including CAV3, managing the logistics of cross-border private aviation.
Runway Capability
One Hundred Mile House Airport's 1900-foot runway limits operations to piston aircraft, light turboprops, and select short-field-capable jets. The Pilatus PC-12 (2,600 ft required), Cessna Caravan, and King Air C90 are among the turbine aircraft that can use fields of this length. Charter passengers should coordinate with The Jet Finder to identify aircraft types suited to CAV3's runway.
Charter Considerations
Charter availability from One Hundred Mile House Airport depends on aircraft positioning. Airports with higher business aviation traffic generally have more aircraft based locally, reducing repositioning costs. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from the nearest available operators, comparing positioning fees, hourly rates, and aircraft quality to find the best option for your specific mission from CAV3.
What to Know Before You Fly
Pets fly in-cabin on private charter from One Hundred Mile House Airport. No cargo hold, no carrier requirements, no breed restrictions. Dogs, cats, and other animals sit with you in the cabin. Inform The Jet Finder of pet travel when booking so we can confirm the operator's pet policy and cabin configuration for your flight from CAV3.
Safety & Planning
Aircraft operating from One Hundred Mile House Airport file IFR flight plans regardless of weather. Instrument flight rules provide ATC separation, radar monitoring, and structured routing. Even in clear weather, IFR operations from CAV3 provide an additional layer of safety. Charter operators flying under Part 135 are required to operate under IFR for most passenger flights.
Airport Selection Strategy
For travelers based near One Hundred Mile House, One Hundred Mile House Airport may not be the only private aviation option. Comparing nearby airports on runway length, FBO services, fuel pricing, and drive time from your origin can reveal better options. The Jet Finder evaluates all airports within a reasonable radius of your departure point to find the best combination of cost and convenience.
Seasonal Factors
Winter operations at One Hundred Mile House Airport may involve de-icing procedures that add 15 to 30 minutes to departure times. De-icing fluid costs $500 to $3,000 depending on aircraft size and icing conditions. These costs pass through to the charter client. Morning departures during winter often avoid the worst icing conditions at CAV3.
Location & Address
Geographically, One Hundred Mile House Airport (CAV3) is located at 51.6425° N, -121.3070° W near One Hundred Mile House, Canada. Private aviation clients arriving at CAV3 save the 2-3 hours commercial passengers spend on check-in, security, and baggage claim.
Runways & Facilities
At 1,900 feet, One Hundred Mile House Airport's runway accommodates piston singles and light turboprops. Jet operations are not practical at this field length. Pilots flying larger aircraft should plan for a nearby airport with more runway.
FBOs & Ground Services
For ground services at One Hundred Mile House Airport (CAV3), contact the airport office or on-field operator. Available services may include tiedowns, fuel, and basic ground handling. Larger aircraft or special handling requests should be arranged in advance to ensure availability.
Charter a Jet from One Hundred Mile House Airport
Private charter from CAV3 starts with a single call. Pricing from CAV3 depends on aircraft type, distance, and availability. Contact us for a quote tailored to your routing and schedule.
Fly Private from CAV3
The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from One Hundred Mile House Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to CAV3's runway and facilities.
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