Aklavik Water Aerodrome
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| Aklavik Water Aerodrome | |||
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| IATA: none – ICAO: none – TC LID: CER6 | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Aklavik Indian Band | ||
| Location | Aklavik, Northwest Territories | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 7 ft / 2 m | ||
| Coordinates | 68°13′21″N 134°59′30″W / 68.2225°N 134.99167°WCoordinates: 68°13′21″N 134°59′30″W / 68.2225°N 134.99167°W | ||
| Map | |||
 CER6
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| N/A | N/A | N/A | Water |
| Sources: Canada Flight Supplement[1] | |||
Aklavik Water Aerodrome (TC LID: CER6) is located adjacent to Aklavik, Northwest Territories, Canada on the Peel Channel of the Mackenzie River delta. Aklavik was the regional centre but was prone to flooding, in 1959, Inuvik was purpose built to house a larger airport, highway connections, new health facilities, housing and an innovative public utilidoor system. Aklavik remains a small traditional village that retains its connections to the land and river. The river is open from the middle of June until September.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Canada Flight Supplement's Water Aerodrome Supplement. Effective 0901Z 12 March 2009 to 0901Z 11 March 2010
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