Fort MacKay/Albian Aerodrome

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Coordinates: 57°13′26″N 111°25′08″W / 57.22389, -111.41889

Fort MacKay/Albian Aerodrome
IATA: none – ICAO: none – LID: CAL4
Summary
Airport type		Private
Operator		Shell Canada
Serves		Albian Village
Location		Fort Mackay, Alberta
Elevation AMSL		1,048 ft / 319 m
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
13/31	7,544	2,299	Asphalt
Source: Canada Flight Supplement[1]

Fort MacKay/Albian Aerodrome (TC LID: CAL4) is located 2 nautical miles (14.8 km) west of Albian Village, Alberta, Canada in the Athabasca Oil Sands area. Albian Village has been built by Shell Canada to house workers at the Jackpine Mine. The runway routinely handles Boeing 727 flights bringing in contract workers to construct Jack Pine Mine, in addition to a daily Shell Dornier commuter aircraft from Edmonton and Calgary^[2]

[edit] References

1. ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 10 April 2008 to 0901Z 5 June 2008
2. ^ Alberta Construction Magazine

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