Alert Bay Airport
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| Alert Bay Airport | |||
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| IATA: YAL – ICAO: CYAL | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Corporation of Village of Alert Bay | ||
| Location | Alert Bay, British Columbia | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 240 ft / 73 m | ||
| Coordinates | 50°34′56″N 126°54′56″W / 50.58222°N 126.91556°WCoordinates: 50°34′56″N 126°54′56″W / 50.58222°N 126.91556°W | ||
| Map | |||
 CYAL
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 09/27 | 2,900 | 884 | Asphalt |
| Source: Canada Flight Supplement[1] | |||
Alert Bay Airport (IATA: YAL, ICAO: CYAL) is a public airport located on Cormorant Island next to the village of Alert Bay, British Columbia, Canada. Cormorant Island lies between Malcolm Island and Port McNeill on northeastern Vancouver Island.
Alert Bay Airport was opened in honour of longtime physician and surgeon and one-time mayor Dr. Harold Jackson Pickup (died February 11, 1996).
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 15 December 2011 to 0901Z 9 February 2012
[edit] External links
- Page about this airport on COPA's Places to Fly airport directory
- Accident history for YAL at Aviation Safety Network
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