| Tyendinaga (Mohawk) Airport | |||
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| IATA: none – ICAO: none – TC LID: CPU6 | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | First Nations Technical Institute | ||
| Location | Tyendinaga, Ontario | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 260 ft / 79 m | ||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 09/27 | 4,270 | 1,301 | Asphalt |
| 15/33 | 2,575 | 785 | Asphalt |
| Source: Canada Flight Supplement[1] | |||
Tyendinaga (Mohawk) Airport (TC LID: CPU6) is a registered aerodrome that is open to the public and caters mainly to general aviation. The aerodrome is located 3 NM (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) southwest of Tyendinaga, Ontario, Canada, north of the Bay of Quinte between Kingston and Belleville.
Originally known as Deseronto Airport, the field opened in 1916 as a training school for pilots during World War I. During World War II, it hosted the No. 1 Instrument Navigation School for the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, providing advanced instrument-navigation training air crews.
The aerodrome is currently the site of the First Nations Technical Institute and the First Nations Flying School.
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