Thorburn Airport

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Thorburn Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Scotia Pine
Location Thorburn, Nova Scotia
Time zone AST (UTC−04:00)
  Summer (DST) ADT (UTC−03:00)
Elevation  AMSL 120 ft / 37 m
Coordinates 45°33′38″N062°35′41″W / 45.56056°N 62.59472°W / 45.56056; -62.59472 Coordinates: 45°33′38″N062°35′41″W / 45.56056°N 62.59472°W / 45.56056; -62.59472
Map
Canada Nova Scotia location map 2.svg
Airplane silhouette.svg
CCZ5
Location in Nova Scotia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
05/23 2,000 610 Gravel

Thorburn Airport( TC LID : CCZ5) is located 2 nautical mile s (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) west of Thorburn, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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References

  1. Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 29 March 2018 to 0901Z 24 May 2018.