Fort Macleod Airport

Fort Macleod Airport

, is located convert|1|NM|abbr=on|lk=in southwest of Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada.

History

Fort Macleod Airport was originally RCAF Station Fort Macleod, a British Commonwealth Air Training Plan facility located near the west end of Fort MacLeod. It was the location of No. 7 Service Flying Training School which began operation December 9 1940. A relief landing field was located at Granum. The school closed November 17 1944, as did RCAF Detachment Granum.

References

External links

* [http://www.copanational.org/PlacesToFly/airport_view.php?pr_id=2&ap_id=352 Page about this airport] on COPA's "Places to Fly" airport directory
* [http://www.lancastermuseum.ca/bcatpfortmacleod.html BCATP Fort Macleod]


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