Churchill Falls Airport
Four small structures are the only buildings, as the airport has no formal terminal.
Airlines and destinations
Airlines | Destinations |
---|---|
PAL Airlines | Goose Bay, Wabush |
Historical airline service
The airport had scheduled passenger jet service during the 1970s operated by Eastern Provincial Airways (EPA) with nonstop Boeing 737-200 jetliner flights to Goose Bay and Wabush with connecting service to Halifax and other cities in eastern Canada. In 1970, EPA was operating round trip 737 service six days a week on a routing of St. John's - Gander - Deer Lake - Goose Bay - Churchill Falls - Wabush - Montreal.
Quebecair was serving the airport with BAC One-Eleven jets in 1972 with a round trip routing of Churchill Falls - Wabush - Sept-Iles - Quebec City - Montreal operated twice a week. Quebecair also served Churchill Falls with Fairchild F-27 turboprop aircraft during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
References
- ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
- ^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information Archived December 1, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Airport Divestiture Status Report Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Feb. 1, 1976 North American Official Airline Guide (OAG), Churchill Falls flight schedules
- ^ http://www.timetableimages.com, Sept. 1, 1970 Eastern Provincial Airways system timetable
- ^ http://www.timetableimages.com, May 1, 1972 Quebecair system timetable
- ^ http://www.timetableimages.com, June 8, 1969 & June 11, 1973 Quebecair system timetables
External links
- Page about this airport on COPA's Places to Fly airport directory