Fort MacKay/Albian Aerodrome

Fort MacKay/Albian Aerodrome
Summary
Airport type Private
Operator Shell Canada
Serves Albian Village
Location Wood Buffalo, near Fort McKay, Alberta
Time zone MST (UTC−07:00)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC−06:00)
Elevation AMSL 1,048 ft / 319 m
Coordinates 57°13′26″N 111°25′08″W / 57.22389°N 111.41889°W / 57.22389; -111.41889Coordinates: 57°13′26″N 111°25′08″W / 57.22389°N 111.41889°W / 57.22389; -111.41889
Map
CAL4
Location in Alberta
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 7,549 2,301 Asphalt

Fort MacKay/Albian Aerodrome (IATA: JHL, TC LID: CAL4) is located 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) east northeast of Fort McKay and approximately 2 mi (3.2 km) southwest of Albian Village, Alberta, Canada in the Athabasca Oil Sands area. Albian Village has been built by Shell Canada to house workers at the Jackpine Mine. The runway routinely handles Boeing 737 flights bringing in contract workers to construct Jackpine Mine, in addition to a daily Shell Dornier commuter aircraft from Edmonton and Calgary.[2]

Charter airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Canadian North Calgary, Edmonton, Charter: Vancouver
Flair Air Edmonton, Calgary
North Cariboo Air Edmonton, Calgary, Fort Chipewyan
Regional One Edmonton, Calgary

See also

References

  1. ↑ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 19 July 2018 to 0901Z 13 September 2018.
  2. ↑ Alberta Construction Magazine Archived 2011-07-07 at the Wayback Machine.
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