Weyburn Airport

Weyburn Airport

IATA: none
ICAO: none
TC LID: CJE3

Summary

Airport type

Public

Operator

Town of Weyburn

Location

RM of Weyburn No. 67, near Weyburn, Saskatchewan

Time zone

CST (UTC−06:00)

Elevation AMSL

1,934 ft / 589 m

Coordinates

49°41′51″N 103°48′03″W / 49.69750°N 103.80083°W

Map

CJE3

Location in Saskatchewan

CJE3

CJE3 (Canada)

Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
06/24	3,016	919	Asphalt
12/30	3,998	1,219	Asphalt

Source: Canada Flight Supplement^[1]

Weyburn Airport (TC LID: CJE3) is located 2.2 nautical miles (4.1 km; 2.5 mi) north-east of Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada at the hamlet of North Weyburn.

History

The aerodrome was constructed in 1941 by the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) as part of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. The station was home to No. 41 Service Flying Training School, and during its operation graduated 1,055 pilots and recorded more than 180,000 hours of flight time before being abandoned on 30 June 1944.^[2]

Post-war

Other uses included a children's physiological hospital in the 1950s and the home of the Western Christian College from 1957 until 1989.^[2]

Current use

Some of the original hangars are still in existence.

Two runways remain in operation, while runway 18/36 is abandoned.^[2]

References

^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Services > Airport". City of Weyburn. Retrieved 16 July 2011.

External links

City of Weyburn Services

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