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Airdrie Aerodrome (TC LID: CEF4) is a registered aerodrome located 2.6 nautical miles (4.8 km; 3.0 mi) southeast of Airdrie, Alberta, Canada.
| Airdrie Aerodrome |
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- IATA: none
- ICAO: none
- TC LID: CEF4
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| Summary |
| Airport type |
Private |
| Operator |
Airdrie Airpark Ltd. |
| Location |
Airdrie, Alberta |
| Time zone |
MST (UTC−07:00) |
| • Summer (DST) |
MDT (UTC−06:00) |
| Elevation AMSL |
3,653 ft / 1,113 m |
| Coordinates |
51°15′50″N
113°56′04″W |
| Map |
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| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| ft |
m |
| 12/30 |
5,000 |
1,524 |
Asphalt |
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History
The aerodrome was used as the primary relief landing field for No. 3 Service Flying Training School (SFTS)during World War II. No. 3 SFTS was based out of RCAF Station Lincoln Park in Calgary.
Aerodrome information
In approximately 1942 the aerodrome was listed at 51°16′N 113°56′W with a Var. 24 degrees E and elevation of 3650′. The aerodrome was listed with three runways as follows:
| Runway Name |
Length |
Width |
Surface |
| 16/34 |
2975′ |
100′ |
Hard Surface |
| 10/28 |
2975′ |
100′ |
Hard Surface |
| 4/22 |
2975′ |
2975′ |
Hard Surface |
Airdrie Regional Airshow
The Airdrie Regional Airshow was held here every 2 years. Displays such as the Snowbirds, Viper West and CF-18hornet demo team were shown in the past.
Due to the opening of runway 17L/35R at Calgary International Airport in 2014, the airshow was relocated to the Calgary/Springbank Airport becoming Wings over Springbank.
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| General
Info
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| Country |
Canada
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| Latitude |
51.263889
51° 15' 50.00" N
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| Longitude |
-113.934444
113° 56' 04.00" W
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| Elevation |
3648
feet
1112 meters
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| Magnetic
Variation |
016°
E (01/06)
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| Beacon |
Yes
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| Operating
Agency |
PRIVATE
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| Communications
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| CTAF
UNIC |
122.9
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| Runways
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ID
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Dimensions |
Surface |
PCN |
ILS
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04/22
CLOSED |
2914
x 100 feet
888 x 30 meters |
GRAVEL. |
- |
NO
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10/28
CLOSED
CLOSED |
2926
x 100 feet
892 x 30 meters |
ASPHALT |
- |
NO
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| 12/30
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5000
x 100 feet
1524 x 30 meters |
ASPHALT |
- |
NO
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16/34
CLOSED |
2918
x 100 feet
889 x 30 meters |
GRAVEL. |
- |
NO
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| Supplies/Equipment
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| Fuel |
100/130
MIL Spec, low lead, aviation gasoline (BLUE) |
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