The Rocky Mountain House Airport (CYRM) is only 7 kilometers (4.5) miles from town. The terminal is open 24 hours a day, self serve aviation fuel and a courtesy car are available 24 hours a day.
Private and commercial rotary and fixed-wing operators are located on site. The airport is a bomber base for Alberta Forestry
(Alberta Environment and Parks), and serves as a point of call for commercial, corporate, and general aviation.
Airport Code: CYRM
Time Zone: UTC 7(6) Mountain Standard Time
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Highways
Several major highways allow access to, and travel through, Clearwater County. Highway 11 runs west from Red Deer, through the County, to the Banff Park Boundary. Highway 12 runs west to Bentley, Highway 53 runs west to Rimbey, Highway 22 runs north to Drayton Valley and South to Sundre, Highway 54 provides access to Caroline in the West and Innisfail in the east.
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Fire Rating
Todays fire rating is High
Current Fire Rating:High
The wildfire danger in the Clearwater County is nowhigh.
Hot and dry conditions are expected to continue, increasing the risk of a wildfire starting and spreading quickly.
If you see smoke in the forest, report it immediately by calling 310-FIRE (3473).
For the most up-to-date information on fire ban status in Alberta, visit Alberta Fire Bans
Weather Forecast
Registration
Fire Advisory In Effect
A π πππ ππππππππ is in effect for all of Clearwater County.
The fire advisory will remain in effect until conditions improve.
Under this advisory:
Existing fire permits are valid. Permit holders must follow the safe burning conditions outlined on the fire permit.
New fire permits will be issued on a case-by-case basis, for essential burning only.
Safe campfires are permitted.
Prohibited: Any burning without a valid fire permit.
For the most up-to-date information on fire bans, visit www.albertafirebans.ca.