Fort Vermilion (Wop May Memorial) Aerodrome

Fort Vermilion (Wop May Memorial) Aerodrome
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Mackenzie County
Location Mackenzie County, near Fort Vermilion, Alberta
Time zone MST (UTC−07:00)
  Summer (DST) MDT (UTC−06:00)
Elevation AMSL 843 ft / 257 m
Coordinates 58°24′15″N 115°56′53″W / 58.40417°N 115.94806°W / 58.40417; -115.94806Coordinates: 58°24′15″N 115°56′53″W / 58.40417°N 115.94806°W / 58.40417; -115.94806
Map
CEZ4
Location in Alberta
CEZ4
CEZ4 (Canada)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
08/26 4,000 1,219 Asphalt

Fort Vermilion (Wop May Memorial) Aerodrome, (TC LID: CEZ4), is located 2.3 nautical miles (4.3 km; 2.6 mi) east northeast of Fort Vermilion, Alberta, Canada.

in 2018 the airport was named after Canadian Wop May, former bush pilot and WW1 flying ace, It was to Fort Vermilion that May flew to in 1929 with lifesaving drugs.

References

  1. Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 19 July 2018 to 0901Z 13 September 2018.


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