Cree Lake/Crystal Lodge (Midgett Field) Aerodrome

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Cree Lake/Crystal Lodge (Midgett Field) Aerodrome
Summary
Airport typePrivate
OwnerCrystal Lodge
OperatorCrystal Lodge
Location Cree Lake
Time zone CST (UTC−06:00)
Elevation  AMSL 1,615 ft / 492 m
Coordinates 57°27′51″N106°44′54″W / 57.46417°N 106.74833°W / 57.46417; -106.74833
Website www.creelake.fishing
Map
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CKS8
Location in Saskatchewan
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CKS8 (Canada)
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
18/363,185971Clay

Cree Lake/Crystal Lodge (Midgett Field) Aerodrome( TC LID : CKS8) is located adjacent to Crystal Lodge, a fly-in fishing lodge on Cree Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada. [2] The airport is located on Ispatinow Island, the largest island in the lake.

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The airstrip was created in the late 1990s with naturally derived clay. This runway is a private airstrip for the use of Crystal Lodge guests; CKS8 is primarily serviced by McMurray Aviation based in Fort McMurray, Alberta. [3] Crystal Lodge does welcome private pilots and general aviation guests who are looking for their own bush pilot experience; permission & planning is required. [4]

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References

  1. Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
  2. "Crystal Lodge Cree Lake". Tourism Saskatchewan. Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  3. "About Us".
  4. "Crystal Lodge - Cree Lake SK".