Fort Resolution Airport

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Fort Resolution Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Government of the Northwest Territories
Location Fort Resolution, Northwest Territories
Time zone MST (UTC−07:00)
  Summer (DST) MDT (UTC−06:00)
Elevation  AMSL 527 ft / 161 m
Coordinates 61°10′51″N113°41′23″W / 61.18083°N 113.68972°W / 61.18083; -113.68972 Coordinates: 61°10′51″N113°41′23″W / 61.18083°N 113.68972°W / 61.18083; -113.68972
Map
Location map Northwest Territories 2.png
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CYFR
Location in the Northwest Territories
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
13/314,0011,220Gravel
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements 323

Fort Resolution Airport( IATA : YFR, ICAO : CYFR) is located adjacent to Fort Resolution, Northwest Territories, Canada.

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Fort Resolution is a hamlet in the South Slave Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. The community is situated at the mouth of the Slave River, on the shores of Great Slave Lake, and at the end of the Fort Resolution Highway.

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References

  1. Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 19 July 2018 to 0901Z 13 September 2018.
  2. Total aircraft movements by class of operation

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