Pickle Lake Airport
Pickle Lake Airport, (IATA: YPL, ICAO: CYPL), is located 0.7 nautical miles (1.3 km; 0.81 mi) southwest of Pickle Lake, Ontario, Canada.
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Government of Ontario | ||||||||||
Location | Pickle Lake, Ontario | ||||||||||
Time zone | EST (UTC−05:00) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 1,268 ft / 386 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 51°26′47″N 090°12′48″W | ||||||||||
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Airlines and destinations
Airlines | Destinations |
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North Star Air | Thunder Bay |
Wasaya Airways | Sioux Lookout |
Accidents and incidents
- On 12 May 1977, Douglas R4D-1 C-FBKV of Patricia Air Services was written off in an accident. One person was killed.[4]
- On 11 May 1987, Douglas C-47B C-FADD of Air Manitoba crashed near Pickle Lake after a structural failure of the port wing. The aircraft was on a domestic cargo flight from Big Trout Lake Airport to Pickle Lake Airport. Both crew were killed.[5]
- On 17 March 2017, Basler BT-67 C-FKGL of Private Air crashed on take-off for Big Trout Airport, Ontario. All three crew survived.[6]
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See also
References
- Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
- Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
- Total aircraft movements by class of operation
- "C-FBKV Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 4 August 2010.
- "C-FADD Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 27 July 2010.
- "C-FKGL accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
External links
- Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Pickle Lake Airport from Nav Canada as available.
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