Sault Ste. Marie Water Aerodrome

Sault Ste. Marie Water Aerodrome (TC LID: CPX8) is located adjacent on the St. Marys River in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. It shares its airspace and waterway with neighbouring Sault Ste Marie International Seaplane Base (FAA LID: MI8) in the United States.

Sault Ste. Marie Water Aerodrome
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorCanadian Bushplane Heritage Centre
LocationSault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Time zoneEST (UTC−05:00)
  Summer (DST)EDT (UTC−04:00)
Elevation AMSL580 ft / 177 m
Coordinates46°30′16″N 084°19′24″W
Websitewww.bushplane.com/fly-in-information
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CPX8 is located in Ontario
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Location in Ontario
CPX8 is located in Canada
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Sault Ste Marie Water Aerodrome services the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre, a museum which features many interactive bush plane, forestry, and aerial firefighting exhibits. Several aircraft are also under restoration at the centre, notably a De Havilland Fox Moth with the registration C-FBNI.[2]

See also

References

  1. Nav Canada's Water Aerodrome Supplement. Effective 0901Z 26 March 2020 to 0901Z 22 April 2021.
  2. "Sault man looks forward to getting Fox Moth airborne (6 photos)". SooToday.com. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
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