Alert Bay Airport

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Alert Bay Airport
IATA: YAL - ICAO: CYAL
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Corporation of Village of Alert Bay
Serves Alert Bay, British Columbia
Elevation AMSL 240 ft (73 m)
Coordinates 50°34′56″N, 126°54′56″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
09/27 2,900 884 Asphalt

Alert Bay Airport, (IATA: YALICAO: CYAL), is located adjacent to Alert Bay, British Columbia, Canada. The Alert Bay airport was named in honour of long-time physician and surgeon and one-time Mayor, Dr. Harold Jackson Pickup, who died on February 11, 1996.

The airport is built on Cormorant Island in the Queen Charlotte Strait, between Malcolm Island and Port McNeil, British Columbia.

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[edit] External link

Page about Alert Bay Airport on COPA's Places to Fly airport directory

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