Midway Aerodrome

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Midway Aerodrome
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorVillage of Midway
Location Midway, British Columbia
Time zone PST (UTC−08:00)
  Summer (DST)PDT (UTC−07:00)
Elevation  AMSL 1,896 ft / 578 m
Coordinates 49°00′36″N118°47′23″W / 49.01000°N 118.78972°W / 49.01000; -118.78972 Coordinates: 49°00′36″N118°47′23″W / 49.01000°N 118.78972°W / 49.01000; -118.78972
Map
Canada British Columbia location map 2.svg
Airplane silhouette.svg
CBM6
Location in British Columbia
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
08/263,5001,067Turf

Midway Aerodrome( TC LID : CBM6) is located adjacent to Midway, British Columbia, Canada.

History

In approximately 1942 the aerodrome was listed as RCAF Aerodrome - Midway, British Columbia at 49°01′N118°47′W / 49.017°N 118.783°W / 49.017; -118.783 with no listed variation and elevation of 1,950 ft (590 m). The aerodrome was listed as an "all way field" with dimensions listed as follows: [2]

Runway nameLengthWidthSurface
3,400 ft (1,000 m)1,000 ft (300 m)Turf

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References

  1. Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
  2. Staff writer (c. 1942). Pilots Handbook of Aerodromes and Seaplane Bases Vol. 2. Royal Canadian Air Force. p. 144.