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| Airport Name | Bancroft / Jack Brown | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Airport Category |
Registered Aerodrome |
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| Nearest Community | Bancroft | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Province: | ONTARIO | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Listed in Canada Flight Supplement | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Airport ident. | CNW3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Appears on a VFR Navigation Chart | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Airport Elevation | 1085 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Magnetic Variation | 12W | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Surface | gravel/stone chips | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Night Flying | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Maintained Year Round | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Radio Communications | Unicom 122.8 within 5 nm and 4100 feet ASL | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Telephone on the Airport | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Customs Airport Entry | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
| CANPASS | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Fees on Private Aircraft |
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| Date of Fuel Prices | 2009-11-14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel Price Comments | Fuel prices exclude GST
Jet fuel is for helicopters. Phone for winter maintenance information. Soft in spring... |
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| Fuel/Dealers *(include Telephone Numbers) |
100LL and Jet A available from the Flying Club/COPA Flight 119. Contact Bob Pearson (613)332-0400 or Craig Dickson (613)332-6234 or Barry Redwood 613 332-0878 or Karen Smith (613) 338-2158 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Airport Management | Bancroft Flying Club/COPA Flight 119 Tel: 613-332-1446 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Airport Web Site | www.bancroftflyingclub.org | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Airport E-mail | see below | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Other General Aviation Services on the Airport |
BANCROFT FLYING CLUB - COPA Flight 119 Contact Bancroft Flying Club, Box 696, Bancroft, Ont., K0L 1C0. Tel.: (613)332-1446 or (613)332-0400 E-mail: bob.hella@sympatico.ca. or mapleleaffarm@yahoo.ca Meetings last Monday of the month (except July and August) at the Bancroft Flying Club, at Bancroft's Jack Brown Airport, 1900 hrs. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Hotels/Motels with pick up at Airport *(include Telephone Numbers) |
Bancroft Motor Inn 613 332-4900 or Best Western Sword Inn 613 332-2474
Bancroft Taxi $5.-$10.00 613 332-8294 |
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| Bed & Breakfasts with pick up at Airport *(include Telephone Numbers) |
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| Restaurants on the airport or nearby *(include Telephone Numbers) |
River's Edge Golf Course - 2 minutes away...will pick up for lunch or dinner, golf open to the public, residential lots 613 332-4653
www.golfriversedge.ca The Granite Restaurant...613 332-1500 Owned by a pilot and the food will be make your flight worth while! |
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| Camping Airport grounds: | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Washrooms | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nearest COPA Flight | Bancroft COPA Flight #119 Tel: 613-332-1446 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Remarks | Caution: Higher terrain all quads. High terrain especially on arrival to runway 30 and departure from runway 12. When departing runway 12 aircraft that can climb 700 feet/nm can climb straight out, otherwise follow the river southeast to a safe altitude. physical lenth of runway 2400'
The Jack Brown Airport is a TC registered aerodrome owned and operated by the Bancroft Flying Club / COPA Flight 119. FOR LIABILITY REASONS WE MUST CAUTION THAT ANYONE USING THE AIRPORT DOES SO ENTIRELY AT THEIR OWN RISK. We are open year-round except for a few weeks in March/April due to spring thaw. There is limited winter maintenance and pilots should call ahead to check runway conditions and fuel availability. CONTACT PERSONS: Bob Pearson (613)332-0400, or Craig Dickson (613)332-6234. General Location map: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=N+45+04+23+W+77+52+44&ll=45.073521,-77.876587&spn=1.765007,5.449219 Google satellite photo: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=N+45+04+23+W+77+52+44&ll=45.073036,-77.878904&spn=0.055159,0.170288&t=k Landing on runway 30: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VE_l5d6UHVU |
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| Local Tourism Contacts & Telephone Numbers | Bancroft and District Chamber of Commerce Phone: 613 332 1513 Fax: 613 332 2119 http://www.commerce.bancroft.on.ca
Tourism Website: http://www.bancroftdistrict.com |
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| Local Activities, Sights & Events of Interest to Visitors | RIVER'S EDGE GOLF COURSE & COMMUNITY - www.golfriversedge.ca
ADJACENT TO AIRPORT....613.332-GOLF CALL FOR P/U FOR LUNCH, DINNER OR GOLF TRIPS & TRAILS - 5 MINUTES FROM AIRPORT - TWICE DAILY TRIPS BY KAYAK OR CANOE DOWN THE YORK RIVER 9:00 AND 1:00 (APPROX 3 HOUR TRIP) COMPLETE PACKAGE STARTS @ $30.00 PER PERSON, MOUNTAIN BIKE RENTALS AND ROUTES... CALL CHRIS OR CLIVE 613 332-1969 OR 1-800-481-CYCL (2925)www.tripsandtrails.ca e mail: info@tripsandtrails.ca BANCROFT TAXI - (613) 332-TAXI (8294) CENTURY 21 - ALL SEASONS LIMITED - Fly-in to see Real Estate... www.century21allseasons.com 1-800 351-0021 or (613) 332-5500 |
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| Updated most recently by: | karen smith | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Submitters E-mail: | mapleleaffarm@yahoo.ca | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Date Submitted On: | 2010-05-06 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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