Big Hook Wilderness Camp Water Aerodrome | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Big Hook Wilderness Camp | ||||||||||
Serves | Big Hook Wilderness Camp | ||||||||||
Location | Opasquia Provincial Park | ||||||||||
Time zone | CST (UTC−06:00) | ||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC−05:00) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 860 ft / 262 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 53°34′N092°57′W / 53.567°N 92.950°W Coordinates: 53°34′N092°57′W / 53.567°N 92.950°W | ||||||||||
Website | www.bighookcamps.com | ||||||||||
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Source: Water Aerodrome Supplement [1] |
Big Hook Wilderness Camp Water Aerodrome( TC LID : CJS6), located next to the Big Hook Wilderness Camp in Ontario, Canada, is open from mid-May to mid-October.
The aerodrome operates in unison with Big Hook Wilderness Camps, a fly-in fishing operator, and is located on Central Lake in the Opasquia Provincial Park. Operation dates vary from year to year, mainly due to weather patterns, i.e. ice covering the bodies of water. Stationed at this aerodrome is a Cessna 185 on floats.
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