Gananoque Airport
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| Gananoque Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: N/A - ICAO: CNN8 | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | public | ||
| Operator | Thousand Island Recreational Aviation Centre Inc. | ||
| Serves | Gananoque, Ontario | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 395 ft (120 m) | ||
| Coordinates | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 06/24 | 2,530 | 771 | Asphalt |
| 12/30 | 2,530 | 771 | Asphalt |
| 18/36 | 2,530 | 771 | Asphalt |
Gananoque Airport, (IATA: N/A, ICAO: CNN8), is located 4.3 nautical miles (7.96 km) northwest of the town of Gananoque, Ontario, Canada, in Canada's busy Quebec City-Windsor Corridor. It is currently a major centre for skydiving, as well as one of the three Canadian airports serving the Thousand Islands (along with Kingston/Norman Rogers Airport and Brockville-Thousand Islands Regional Tackaberry Airport).
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[edit] History
The Gananoque Airport participated in the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan during World War II and preserves the original, classic BCATP triangular runway arrangement. Since 1971, the airport has been utilized as a sports skydiving dropzone with jumps available to the general public.
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[edit] References
- Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 15 March 2007 to 0901Z 10 May 2007.
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