Snare River Airport

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Snare River Airport
Summary
Airport typePrivate
OperatorNorthwest Territories Power Corp.
Location Snare River, Northwest Territories
Time zone MST (UTC−07:00)
  Summer (DST)MDT (UTC−06:00)
Elevation  AMSL 700 ft / 213 m
Coordinates 63°26′N116°11′W / 63.433°N 116.183°W / 63.433; -116.183 Coordinates: 63°26′N116°11′W / 63.433°N 116.183°W / 63.433; -116.183
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CV9
Location in the Northwest Territories
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Snare River Airport( TC LID : CEV9) is a private aerodrome in the Northwest Territories, Canada near the Snare River. Caribou may be found on the runway. Prior permission is required to land except in the case of an emergency.

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References

  1. Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.