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List Of Defunct Airports In Canada
This is an alphabetical list of abandoned airports in Canada that were at one time important enough to warrant an article. Most of these also appear in :Defunct airports in Canada. This list is sorted by province or territory. Alberta List of airports in Alberta * Acme Airport * Andrew Airport * Bjorgum Farm Airport * Cadotte Airport * Caroline Aerodrome * Chinchaga Airport * Conklin Airport * Cowpar Airport * Didsbury (Vertical Extreme Skydiving) Aerodrome * Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport * Edmonton/St. Albert Airport * Embarras Airport * Fontas Airport * Fitzgerald (Fort Smith) Water Aerodrome * Forestburg Airport * Fort Chipewyan/Small Lake Water Aerodrome * Grande Cache Airport * Grist Lake Airport * Hamburg Aerodrome * High Level/Footner Lake Water Aerodrome * RCAF Station High River * Lethbridge/Anderson Aerodrome * Liege/CNRL Aerodrome * RCAF Station Lincoln Park * Milk River (Madge) Airport * Olds/North 40 Ranch Aerodrome * RCAF ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by total area. Its southern and western border with the United States, stretching , is the world's longest binational land border. Canada's capital is Ottawa, and its three largest metropolitan areas are Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver. Indigenous peoples have continuously inhabited what is now Canada for thousands of years. Beginning in the 16th century, British and French expeditions explored and later settled along the Atlantic coast. As a consequence of various armed conflicts, France ceded nearly all of its colonies in North America in 1763. In 1867, with the union of three British North American colonies through Confederation, Canada was formed as a federal dominion of four provinces. This began an accretion of provinces an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fitzgerald (Fort Smith) Water Aerodrome
Fitzgerald (Fort Smith) Water Aerodrome was located adjacent to Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ..., across the Alberta border. The airport was listed as abandoned in the 15 March 2007 Canada Flight Supplement. References Defunct seaplane bases in Alberta {{Alberta-airport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RCAF Station Pearce
RCAF Station Pearce, or RCAF Aerodrome Pearce or BCATP Station Pearce, was a Second World War training air station of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan (BCATP). It was located northeast of Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada. History World War II The Pearce aerodrome was the home of three training schools: No. 36 Elementary Flying Training School (EFTS), a Royal Air Force school which operated from March to August 1942 (flying Tiger Moths and Stearmans); No. 3 Air Observer School (AOS) (using Ansons), which operated from September 1942 to June 1943; and No. 2 Flying Instructor School (FIS), which flew Cornells, Cranes, Fawns, Finchs, Harvards, Oxfords, Tiger Moths and Ansons. No. 2 FIS operated from May 1943 to January 1945, having moved from Vulcan. Aerodrome information In approximately 1942 the aerodrome was listed at with a variation of 23 degrees east and elevation of . Three runways were listed as follows: Postwar In 1945, after the end of the war in the Pacific ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olds/North 40 Ranch Aerodrome
Olds/North 40 Ranch Aerodrome was located north of Olds, Alberta, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot .... See also * Olds-Didsbury Airport * Olds (Netook) Airport References Defunct airports in Alberta Mountain View County {{Alberta-airport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milk River (Madge) Airport
Milk River (Madge) Airport is an abandoned aerodrome that was located south-east of Milk River, Alberta, Canada. See also *Milk River Airport Milk River Airport is located southeast of Milk River, Alberta, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic ... References External linksPage about this airporton COPA's ''Places to Fly'' airport directory Defunct airports in Alberta {{Alberta-airport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RCAF Station Lincoln Park
Several air force stations and other establishments, many of them training facilities, operated in Calgary, Alberta, Canada from the mid-1930s to the mid-1960s. RCAF Station Lincoln Park In 1935 the RCAF constructed a landing field on a section of the Canadian Army's Currie Barracks located in southwest Calgary. The airfield was known as Currie Field or the Calgary Military Airport."Map: Banff-Bassano, Air Navigation Edition." ''Hydrographic and Map Service: Canada Department of Mines and Resources, Surveys and Engineering Branch'', 24 March 1944. In 1938, the aerodrome was home to two RCAF squadrons: No. 3 (Bomber) Squadron with the Westland Wapiti and No. 1 (Fighter) Squadron with the Armstrong Whitworth Siskin and later, the Hawker Hurricane. No. 1 (F) Squadron was renumbered to 401 Squadron when it was posted overseas for combat duty. During the Second World War, the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan (BCATP) established ''No. 3 Service Flying Training School'' (SFTS) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liege/CNRL Aerodrome
Liege/CNRL Aerodrome was located east of Liege, Alberta, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot .... References Defunct airports in Alberta Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17 {{Alberta-airport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lethbridge/Anderson Aerodrome
Lethbridge/Anderson Aerodrome, formerly , was an aerodrome located southeast of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot .... References Defunct airports in Alberta Transport in Lethbridge {{Alberta-airport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RCAF Station High River
RCAF Station High River was a station of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) located at High River, Alberta, Canada. High River Air Station The Canadian Air Board began operating the High River Air Station in January 1921 after having moved the station from Morley, Alberta, where the weather was determined to be too erratic and dangerous for flying. In the early days, the station had an entirely civil function and was the largest in Canada with ten war-surplus aircraft that were part of the Imperial Gift provided to Canada by Britain after the First World War. In late 1922 when the Air Board and the fledgling Canadian Air Force was reorganized, operations at High River became the responsibility of the Canadian Air Force. And when the Royal Canadian Air Force was formed in 1924, the station became a Royal Canadian Air Force station. Most of the flying operations consisted of fire-spotting forestry patrols over the mountains and foothills to the west, which were flown by No. 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
High Level/Footner Lake Water Aerodrome
High Level/Footner Lake Water Aerodrome, formerly , is located north northwest of High Level, Alberta, Canada. See also *High Level Airport High Level Airport is located north northwest of High Level, Alberta, Canada. National Car Rental and Enterprise Rent-A-Car Enterprise Rent-A-Car is an American car rental agency headquartered in Clayton, Missouri, in Greater St. Louis. E ... References Defunct seaplane bases in Alberta Mackenzie County {{Alberta-airport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hamburg Aerodrome
Hamburg Aerodrome was located in the Hamburg area, on the Chinchaga Forestry Road in north-western Alberta, Canada. The airport was built and owned by Apache Canada Corporation but was later maintained and operated by Canadian Natural Resources Limited Canadian Natural Resources Limited, or CNRL or Canadian Natural is a senior Canadian oil and natural gas company that operates primarily in the Western Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, with offshore op .... The Hamburg Open Camp (providing lodging and auto fuel) is located just north of the airstrip. References Defunct airports in Alberta Clear Hills County {{Alberta-airport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grist Lake Airport
Grist Lake Airport was located next to Grist Lake, Alberta, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot .... References External linksPlace to Flyon COPA's ''Places to Fly'' airport directory Defunct airports in Alberta {{Alberta-airport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
