Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker, VC Airport

Dauphin (Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker, VC) Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorDauphin Regional Airport Authority
LocationDauphin RM, near Dauphin, Manitoba
Time zoneCST (UTC−06:00)
 • Summer (DST)CDT (UTC−05:00)
Elevation AMSL999 ft / 304 m
Coordinates51°06′05″N 100°03′12″W / 51.10139°N 100.05333°W / 51.10139; -100.05333
Websitehttps://www.dauphin.ca/p/lt-col-w-g-billy-barker-vc-airport
Map
CYDN is located in Manitoba
CYDN
CYDN
Location in Manitoba
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
02/20 2,110 643 Gravel
08/26 2,703 824 Asphalt
14/32 5,002 1,525 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements4,025

Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker, VC Airport or Dauphin (Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker, VC) Airport (IATA: YDN, ICAO: CYDN), formerly the Dauphin Regional Airport, is located 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) south of Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada. It is named after the top Canadian fighter ace in World War I (WWI), William George Barker.[4]

The airport was established as RCAF Station Dauphin as part of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan.

References

  1. ↑ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
  2. ↑ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information Archived 2011-12-01 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ Total aircraft movements by class of operation
  4. ↑ "Lt. Col. W.G. Barker V.C. & WWII Training sites". www.tourismdauphin.ca.



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