Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker VC Airport

Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker, VC Airport
Dauphin (Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker, VC) Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Dauphin Regional Airport Authority
Location Dauphin RM, near Dauphin, Manitoba
Time zone CST (UTC−06:00)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC−05:00)
Elevation AMSL 999 ft / 304 m
Coordinates 51°06′05″N 100°03′12″W / 51.10139°N 100.05333°W / 51.10139; -100.05333Coordinates: 51°06′05″N 100°03′12″W / 51.10139°N 100.05333°W / 51.10139; -100.05333
Map
CYDN
Location in Manitoba
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
02/20 2,110 643 Gravel
08/26 2,703 824 Asphalt
14/32 5,002 1,525 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements 4,025

Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker, VC Airport or Dauphin (Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker, VC) Airport (IATA: YDN, ICAO: CYDN), formerly the Dauphin Regional Airport, is located 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) south of Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada. It is named after the top Canadian fighter ace in WW I William George Barker.[4] The airport was established as RCAF Station Dauphin as part of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan

References

  1. ↑ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 19 July 2018 to 0901Z 13 September 2018.
  2. ↑ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information Archived 2011-12-01 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ↑ Total aircraft movements by class of operation
  4. ↑ "Lt. Col. W.G. Barker V.C. & WWII Training sites". http://www.tourismdauphin.ca. External link in |journal= (help)


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