NWTFA has been advised that a NOTAM has been issued restricting airspace near the Reid Lake forest fire. The GNWT Department of Environment and Natural Resources ("ENR") submitted the NOTAM request to cover the ZF028 wildland fire east of Yellowknife over the Jennyjohn Lake area (geographic location). The fire is approximately 28 nautical miles east of Yellowknife (CYZF) on a 065 degree radial.
The NOTAM appears below. Additional information provided by ENR is as follows:
NOTAM Start and End Dates
Starting Wednesday, July 20 at 12:00 pm (local MST) extending until Wednesday, July 27th at 20:00 pm (local MST).
NOTAM Daily Start and End Times
09:00 am to 20:00 pm daily
NOTAM Ground to Height Mean Sea Level (MSL)
Surface up to 4,000 feet MSL
NOTAM Dimensions
Center of NOTAM = 62°24N x 113°28W
Radius from Center = 4.0 NM outwards
NOTAM Message
Aerial Fire Suppression in progress. Contact fire suppression aircraft on VHF-AM 122.05 or 122.40 to coordinate transit from 09:00 am to 20:00 pm daily. Except where operations under CAR 601.17, all aircraft to remain clear. For additional information please call the Yellowknife ENR office at (867) 445-3209 to arrange authorized entry.
The NOTAM appears below. Additional information provided by ENR is as follows:
NOTAM Start and End Dates
Starting Wednesday, July 20 at 12:00 pm (local MST) extending until Wednesday, July 27th at 20:00 pm (local MST).
NOTAM Daily Start and End Times
09:00 am to 20:00 pm daily
NOTAM Ground to Height Mean Sea Level (MSL)
Surface up to 4,000 feet MSL
NOTAM Dimensions
Center of NOTAM = 62°24N x 113°28W
Radius from Center = 4.0 NM outwards
NOTAM Message
Aerial Fire Suppression in progress. Contact fire suppression aircraft on VHF-AM 122.05 or 122.40 to coordinate transit from 09:00 am to 20:00 pm daily. Except where operations under CAR 601.17, all aircraft to remain clear. For additional information please call the Yellowknife ENR office at (867) 445-3209 to arrange authorized entry.
CZEG PURSUANT TO CAR 601.14, 601.15(B) AND 601.16, FOREST FIRE CENTRED 6224N 11328W (APRX 3 NM SW NAMUSHKA LODGE(WATER) AD). RESTRICTED AIRSPACE IS ESTABLISHED WITHIN RADIUS 4 NM FIRE CENTRE SFC TO 4100 FT MSL. AERIAL FIRE SUPPRESION IN PROGRESS. EXC WHERE OPR UNDER CAR 601.17, ALL ACFT TO REMAIN CLR. FOR AUTH TO ENTER AREA CTC BIRDDOG OR HEL ACFT ON SITE FREQ 122.05, 122.40 OR ENR OFFICE 867-455-3209.
JUL 20 1800-0200
JUL 21-28 1500-0200
1707201800 TIL APRX 1707290200
JUL 20 1800-0200
JUL 21-28 1500-0200
1707201800 TIL APRX 1707290200
