Goose (Otter Creek) Water Aerodrome
Goose (Otter Creek) Water Aerodrome | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Goose Bay Airport Corporation | ||||||||||
Serves | Goose Bay | ||||||||||
Location | Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador | ||||||||||
Time zone | AST (UTC−04:00) | ||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | ADT (UTC−03:00) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 0 ft / 0 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 53°21′N 060°25′W / 53.350°N 60.417°W | ||||||||||
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Source: Water Aerodrome Supplement[1] |
Goose (Otter Creek) Water Aerodrome (TC LID: CCB5) is located in Terrington Basin at Lake Melville, near Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is open from June to November.
Airlines
[edit]There are two airlines that use Otter Creek, but offer only chartered hunting or fishing trips, as well as resource companies to access their mines.[2]
The airport is only in use during the summer to late fall.
Facilities
[edit]There are four piers for aircraft to park along the shore.
Fuel and airport storage (tie-down) are available at the aerodrome.[3]
There is no terminal facility, and all other services (food, transportation, medical aid, car rental) are located nearby the airport.[3]
There is no control tower, and contact is made with area control centre in Gander Airport.[3]
Transportation
[edit]The aerodrome is accessed by road via North West River Road (Route 520).
See also
[edit]- Goose Bay Airport - located 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) from Otter Creek
References
[edit]- ^ Nav Canada's Water Aerodrome Supplement. Effective 0901Z 26 March 2020 to 0901Z 22 April 2021.
- ^ "- OTTER CREEK - Goose Bay Airport - Freedom to Fly". Archived from the original on 2015-01-15. Retrieved 2015-01-15.
- ^ a b c "CCB5 - Goose (Otter Creek) Seaplane Base | SkyVector".
External links
[edit]- Otter Creek Aerodrome Archived 2015-01-15 at the Wayback Machine