Canefield Airport

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Canefield Airport
IATA: DCFICAO: TDCF
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Roseau
Location Dominica
Elevation AMSL 13 ft / 4 m
Coordinates 15°20′12″N 061°23′32″W / 15.33667°N 61.39222°W / 15.33667; -61.39222Coordinates: 15°20′12″N 061°23′32″W / 15.33667°N 61.39222°W / 15.33667; -61.39222
Map
DCF
Location in Dominica
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
01/19 954 3,130 Asphalt
Source: DAFIF[1]

Canefield Airport (IATA: DCF, ICAO: TDCF), is the airport serving Roseau, Dominica. It is one of only two airports in the island nation of Dominica, the other being Melville Hall Airport.

The airport is served by Dominica Air Taxi which is operated by Carib Aviation using Twin Otters.

Take Air operates a Czech built Let 410 from Martinique to Canefield.

Construction began in early 1979 with British funding, shortly after Dominica's independence.[2]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Coastal AirSaint Croix

References

  1. Airport information for TDCF at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
  2. United Press International (UPI) (January 3, 1979). "New Dominica airport". The Hour (Norwalk, Connecticut). p. 18. Retrieved December 2, 2010. 

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