| Tumbler Ridge Airport | |||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | District of Tumbler Ridge | ||||||||||
| Location | Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia | ||||||||||
| Time zone | MST (UTC−07:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 3,060 ft / 933 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 55°01′38″N120°55′52″W / 55.02722°N 120.93111°W Coordinates: 55°01′38″N120°55′52″W / 55.02722°N 120.93111°W | ||||||||||
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  CBX7 Location in British Columbia | |||||||||||
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Source: Canada Flight Supplement [1] | |||||||||||
Tumbler Ridge Airport, ( IATA : TUX, TC LID : CBX7), is located 6 nautical mile s (11 km; 6.9 mi) south of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, Canada.
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