Brockville Regional Tackaberry Airport

IATA: XBR – ICAO: none – TC LID: CNL3

Summary

Airport type

Public

Operator

Brock Air Services

Location

Brockville, Ontario

Time zone

EST (UTC−05:00)

• Summer (DST)

EDT (UTC−04:00)

Elevation AMSL

404 ft / 123 m

Coordinates

44°38′22″N 075°45′01″W / 44.63944°N 75.75028°WCoordinates: 44°38′22″N 075°45′01″W / 44.63944°N 75.75028°W

Website

www.brockvilleairport.com

Map

CNL3

Location in Ontario

Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
04/22	4,505	1,373	Asphalt
16/34	2,203	671	Turf

Statistics (2006)

Aircraft movements	1,761

Source: Canada Flight Supplement^[1]
Movements from Statistics Canada^[2]

Brockville Regional Tackaberry Airport (IATA: XBR, TC LID: CNL3), also known as Brockville Municipal Airport,^[3] is a registered aerodrome located in Elizabethtown-Kitley Township, 4.8 nautical miles (8.9 km; 5.5 mi) northwest of the city of Brockville, Ontario, Canada.

This aerodrome is named after George Tackaberry, the owner of the company that re-surfaced and extended the runway and surrounding area in 2004.

The aerodrome has gliding activity for three weekends in the fall and three weekends in spring. This is done through the air cadets with glider pilots who either instruct at, or graduated from the glider pilot scholarship. (GPS) (a six-week summer course which after completion candidates receive their glider pilot licence.) More specifically EOGC (Eastern Ontario Gliding Centre), which for the remainder of the spring and fall seasons operate out of Mountainview airport (CPZ3) near Trenton Ontario bring two gliders and one tow plane to Brockville for the three weekends.

References

↑ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 15 September 2016 to 0901Z 10 November 2016
↑ Total aircraft movements by class of operation
↑ Brockville - 1000 Islands Regional Tackaberry Airport (official web site)

External links

Brockville Regional Tackaberry Airport (official web site)
Accident history for XBR at Aviation Safety Network

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