Sechelt/Porpoise Bay Water Aerodrome

Sechelt/Porpoise Bay Water Aerodrome
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Location Sechelt, British Columbia
Time zone PST (UTC−08:00)
 • Summer (DST) PDT (UTC−07:00)
Elevation AMSL 0 ft / 0 m
Coordinates 49°29′N 123°46′W / 49.483°N 123.767°W / 49.483; -123.767Coordinates: 49°29′N 123°46′W / 49.483°N 123.767°W / 49.483; -123.767
Map
CAX3
Location in British Columbia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
n/a n/a n/a Water

Sechelt/Porpoise Bay Water Aerodrome, (TC LID: CAX3), was an aerodrome located adjacent to Sechelt, British Columbia, Canada. The airport was listed as abandoned in the 15 March 2007 Canada Flight Supplement.

Current usage

Whilst the aerodrome has been closed, the Sechelt Inlet/Porpoise Bay area is still used daily by private airline operators. Daily scheduled flights by Harbour Air leave from the Lighthouse Pub Complex at 5764 Wharf Avenue and Sunshine Coast Air has their own separate base located at 5987 Sechelt Inlet Road. The Lighthouse Pub Complex also allows private owners of float planes to land their float planes for a small fee.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Nav Canada's Water Aerodrome Supplement. Effective 0901Z 7 March 2013 to 0901Z 3 April 2014


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