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Bella Bella/Shearwater Water Aerodrome

CAW8

Remote central-coast BC seaplane base serving the Heiltsuk Nation community with both avgas and jet fuel.

LocationBella Bella, British Columbia
CountryCanada
Coordinates52.1500, -128.0833
Accesspublic
Fuel100LL, Jet A

Base Intelligence

Reports are pilot observations shared for situational awareness only. They may be inaccurate or outdated. Always verify conditions independently and use your own judgment before any water operation. This is not official go/no-go guidance. Full disclaimer.

Daylight
Civil dawn11:24 AM
Sunrise12:14 PM
Sunset04:58 AM
Civil dusk05:47 AM
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Fuel
100LLJet A
100LL regional avg$9.20/gal
Jet A regional avg$8.10/gal

Regional reference price, not this dock's price.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Bella Bella/Shearwater Water Aerodrome have fuel?

Yes. Bella Bella/Shearwater Water Aerodrome offers 100LL and Jet A on the water.

What is the identifier for Bella Bella/Shearwater Water Aerodrome?

The FAA identifier for Bella Bella/Shearwater Water Aerodrome is CAW8. It is located in Bella Bella, British Columbia.

Is Bella Bella/Shearwater Water Aerodrome open to the public?

Yes. Bella Bella/Shearwater Water Aerodrome is a public-use seaplane base.

Where is Bella Bella/Shearwater Water Aerodrome located?

Bella Bella/Shearwater Water Aerodrome (CAW8) is located in Bella Bella, British Columbia, Canada, at coordinates 52.1500°N, 128.0833°W.

Do I need customs clearance to fly to Bella Bella/Shearwater Water Aerodrome?

Bella Bella/Shearwater Water Aerodrome is in Canada. If flying from the United States, you must clear customs at a designated port of entry. Check CBSA requirements before departure.

Data sourced from FAA 5010/NASR and Transport Canada Water Aerodrome Supplement. Weather data is informational only — verify against official charts and NOTAMs before any flight. Fuel prices and conditions are user observations that may be inaccurate or stale.