Aklavik Water Aerodrome
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| Aklavik Water Aerodrome | |||
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| IATA: N/A - ICAO: CER6 | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Aklavik Indian Band | ||
| Serves | Aklavik, Northwest Territories | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 7 ft (2 m) | ||
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| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| N/A | N/A | N/A | Water |
Aklavik Water Aerodrome (IATA: N/A, ICAO: CER6) is located adjacent Aklavik, Northwest Territories, Canada on the Peel Channel of the Mackenzie River delta. Aklavik was the regional centre but was prone to flooding, in 1959, Inuvik was purpose built to house a larger airport, highway connections, new health facilities, housing and an innovative public utilidoor system. Aklavik remains a small traditional village that retains its connections to the land and river. The river is open from the middle of June until September.
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[edit] References
- Water Aerodrome Supplement. Effective 0901Z 15 March 2007 to 0901Z 13 March 2008
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