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 Low
Current Fire Rating:Low
The wildfire danger in Clearwater County is LOW.
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
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Heavy Rainfall Impacts Gravel Roads
Heavy rainfall has significantly impacted gravel roads throughout Clearwater County. Motorists can expect soft, muddy surfaces, reduced traction, and challenging driving conditions.
County crews will begin repairs and maintenance as soon as conditions improve and equipment can safely access affected areas.
Be alert for unexpected road hazards, including washouts, standing water, and soft road surfaces.
Clearwater County thanks residents for their patience and understanding as crews work to restore safe road conditions.
Current road closures: - Northfork Road (due to significant shoulder failure, the Northfork Road at KM 65 will be closed for repairs July 6-31)