Churchill Falls Airport

Churchill Falls Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner/Operator Churchill Falls (Labrador) Corp.
Location Churchill Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador
Time zone AST (UTC−04:00)
  Summer (DST) ADT (UTC−03:00)
Elevation AMSL 1,442 ft / 440 m
Coordinates 53°33′45″N 064°06′21″W / 53.56250°N 64.10583°W / 53.56250; -64.10583Coordinates: 53°33′45″N 064°06′21″W / 53.56250°N 64.10583°W / 53.56250; -64.10583
Map
CZUM
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 5,500 1,676 Asphalt

Churchill Falls Airport (IATA: ZUM, ICAO: CZUM) is owned and operated by Churchill Falls Labrador Corporation Limited. Provincial Airlines provides regularly scheduled passenger service at the airport, which handled about 1,400 passengers annually over between 2000 and 2003. The airport is located 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) northwest of Churchill Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Four small structures are the only buildings, as the airport has no formal terminal.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Provincial Airlines Goose Bay, Wabush

Historical airline service

The airport had scheduled passenger jet service during the 1970s operated by Eastern Provincial Airways with nonstop Boeing 737-200 jetliner flights to Goose Bay and Wabush with connecting service to Halifax and other cities in eastern Canada.[4]

Quebecair also serviced the airport at one point during their (Quebecair's) history.

References

  1. Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 27 April 2017 to 0901Z 22 June 2017
  2. Synoptic/Metstat Station Information Archived December 1, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
  3. Airport Divestiture Status Report Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine.
  4. Feb. 1, 1976 North American Official Airline Guide (OAG), Churchill Falls flight schedules


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