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| Airport Name | Dawson City | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nearest Community | Dawson City | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Province: | YUKON | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Listed in Canada Flight Supplement | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Airport ident. | CYDA | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Appears on a VFR Navigation Chart | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Airport Elevation | 1215 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Magnetic Variation | 26E | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Surface | Gravel | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Night Flying | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Maintained Year Round | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Radio Communications | Airport radio MF 122.1; RCO Whitehorse radio 126.7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Telephone on the Airport | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Customs Airport Entry | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| CANPASS | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Fees on Private Aircraft |
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| Comments About Fees: | Winter plug in fee $5.00 per day | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of Fuel Prices | 2012-06-02 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel Price Comments | Fuel is available during hours FSS is on duty. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel/Dealers *(include Telephone Numbers) |
100LL ansd Jet-B available from North of 60 Petro available via CARS Operator during posted hours
After hours (867) 993-5431 |
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| Airport Management | Deb Blattler (Yukon Government) Tel: (867)993-5338 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Airport Web Site | http://www.gov.yk.ca/transportation/airports/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Airport E-mail | aviation@gov.yk.ca | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Other General Aviation Services on the Airport |
Contact: Aviation and Marine Branch
Department of Highways and Public Works Government of Yukon Box 2129 Haines Junction, Yukon Y0B 1L0 Phone: (867) 634-2450 Toll free (In Yukon): 1-800-661-0408, local 2450 Fax: (867) 634-2131 aviation@gov.yk.ca |
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| Hotels/Motels with pick up at Airport *(include Telephone Numbers) |
The Downtown Hotel, Dawson City, Yukon
The Downtown Hotel is located in Dawson City, Yukon on the heavily traveled inland flying route to Alaska. It is an independent hotel, not affiliated with any hotel chain. Bookings: Toll free: 1-800-661-0514 Discount: The Downtown Hotel offers COPA members a flat rate of $89 per night, a substantial discount over their regular rates. Quote ID number: Canadian Owners & Pilots Association (the Downtown Hotel does not use ID numbers, but identifies you by your association name). The Downtown Hotel is a COPA Corporate member. Service includes complimentary airport pick-up and drop off. The Downtown is home of the famous Sourtoe cocktail, the Sourdough saloon and the Jack London Grill. Web site: http://www.downtown.yk.net |
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| Bed & Breakfasts with pick up at Airport *(include Telephone Numbers) |
5th Avenue Bed & Breakfast Dawson City
705 5 Ave Dawson City, YT (867) 993 5941 (http://www.5thavebandb.com/) |
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| Camping Airport grounds: | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Washrooms | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nearest COPA Flight | WHITEHORSE, Flight 106, George Balmer, george@yukonflying.com Tel: 867-333-1886 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Remarks | PPR for off runway landing on skis & tundra tire aircraft go to this link http://www.copanational.org/files/PRIOR_PERMISSION_REQUIRED_Yukon.pdf
CAUTION: High ground penetrates take-off and approach slopes approximately 2 nm from each end of runway. CAUTION: Hang gliding and patragliding activity near the town site. PROCEDURES: Right hand circuits to runway 20. General location map: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=N+64+02+35+W+139+07+40&ie=UTF8&ll=66.124962,-139.130859&spn=16.292404,58.447266&z=4&om=1 Google sat photo: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=N+64+02+35+W+139+07+40&ie=UTF8&om=1&ll=64.045166,-139.127769&spn=0.033959,0.114155&t=k&z=13 Wikipedia airport page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dawson_City_Airport Wikipedia community page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dawson_City%2C_Yukon Camping is "allowed" but really not very practical. Water, Tables, Toilet would be nice. |
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| Local Tourism Contacts & Telephone Numbers | Klondike Visitors Assn (867)993-5575 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Local Activities, Sights & Events of Interest to Visitors | Friendly, Exciting and Beautiful place to visit, alternate routing to Alaska.
Town site 20 kilometers west. Taxi and Hotel pick up available. Klondike Gold Fields, Historic Sites, Beautiful Scenery (Dempster Highway, Tombstone National Park, Klondike Highway, Top of the World Highway) |
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| Date Submitted On: | 2012-06-02 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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