Kars/Rideau Valley Air Park |
Rideau Valley Air Park, (TC LID: CPL3), located 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) south of Kars is a small airport south of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on the shore of the Rideau River. The airport has a single 1,800 by 100 ft (549 by 30 m) grass runway, and serves mainly ultralight and glider traffic.
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Kars/Rideau Valley Air Park. |
| Kars/Rideau Valley Air Park |
- IATA: none
- ICAO: none
- TC LID: CPL3
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| Summary |
| Airport type |
Private |
| Operator |
Tom Bennett |
| Location |
Kars, Ontario, Canada |
| Time zone |
EST (UTC−05:00) |
| Summer (DST) |
EDT (UTC−04:00) |
| Elevation AMSL |
286 ft / 87 m |
| Coordinates |
45°06′N
075°38′W |
| Map |
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Location in Ottawa
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| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| ft |
m |
08/26 |
1,800 |
549 |
Turf |
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Kars/Rideau Valley Air Park. |
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Rideau Valley Soaring is a gliding club that operates from the Kars/Rideau Valley Air park on a daily basis during the soaring season. The club consists of approximately 30 members flying both private and club aircraft. The gliding club owns a Grob 103 and a Schweizer SGS 2-33 training gliders plus a Schweizer 1-34. The club also hosts interclub competitions with the Gatineau Gliding Club and the Montreal Soaring Council. As of fall 2018, a Krosno Puchatek is being loaned to the club by the Montreal Soaring Council.
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