North Battleford (Cameron McIntosh) Airport

North Battleford (Cameron McIntosh) Airport
North Battleford (Cameron McIntosh) Airport
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North Battleford Airport
IATA: YQW – ICAO: CYQW
– WMO: 71876
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator City of North Battleford
Location North Battleford, Saskatchewan
Elevation AMSL 1,799 ft / 548 m
Coordinates 52°46′09″N 108°14′37″W / 52.76917°N 108.24361°W / 52.76917; -108.24361Coordinates: 52°46′09″N 108°14′37″W / 52.76917°N 108.24361°W / 52.76917; -108.24361
Map
CYQW is located in Saskatchewan
CYQW
Location in Saskatchewan
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
06/24 2,565 782 Asphalt
12/30 5,000 1,524 Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft movements 9
Source: Canada Flight Supplement[1]
Environment Canada[2]
Movements from Statistics Canada[3]

North Battleford (Cameron McIntosh) Airport, (IATA: YQW, ICAO: CYQW), is located 1.5 NM (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) east of North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada. The airport is named after Cameron Ross McIntosh, previously the airport was the site of RCAF Station North Battleford. The airport was transferred from Transport Canada to the City of North Battleford on January 1, 1997.[4]

The North Battleford Gliding Centre, a Royal Canadian Air Cadet gliding centre, stores its gliders outside in permanent tie downs, and has office space in a trailer. The gliding centre conducts winch and air-tow operations in both the spring and the fall. The gliding centre currently operates two gliders, Number 2 (C-GCLS) and Number 10 (C-GRFQ); one winch, and one Bellanca Scout Towplane #5 (C-GBAZ).

In April 2010 a contract was awarded for renovations to the air terminal building.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 20 October 2011 to 0901Z 15 December 2011
  2. ^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
  3. ^ Total aircraft movements by class of operation
  4. ^ City transportation infrastructure
  5. ^ http://www.enterprisesaskatchewan.ca/enr041610

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