Fort MacKay/Albian Aerodrome

Fort MacKay/Albian Aerodrome
IATA: JHLICAO: noneTC LID: CAL4
Summary
Airport type Private
Operator Shell Canada
Serves Albian Village
Location Wood Buffalo, near Fort MacKay, Alberta
Time zone MST (UTC−07:00)
  Summer (DST) MDT (UTC−06:00)
Elevation AMSL 1,048 ft / 319 m
Coordinates 57°13′26″N 111°25′08″W / 57.22389°N 111.41889°W / 57.22389; -111.41889Coordinates: 57°13′26″N 111°25′08″W / 57.22389°N 111.41889°W / 57.22389; -111.41889
Map
CAL4

Location in Alberta

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 7,549 2,301 Asphalt

Fort MacKay/Albian Aerodrome (IATA: JHL, TC LID: CAL4) is located 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) east northeast of Fort MacKay and approximately 2 mi (3.2 km) southwest of Albian Village, Alberta, Canada in the Athabasca Oil Sands area. Albian Village has been built by Shell Canada to house workers at the Jackpine Mine. The runway routinely handles Boeing 737 flights bringing in contract workers to construct Jackpine Mine, in addition to a daily Shell Dornier commuter aircraft from Edmonton and Calgary.[2]

Charter airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Canadian North Calgary, Edmonton
Flair Air Edmonton, Calgary
North Cariboo Air Edmonton, Calgary, Fort Chipewyan
Regional One Edmonton, Calgary

See also

References

  1. Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 24 July 2014 to 0901Z 18 September 2014
  2. Alberta Construction Magazine

External links


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