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{{Short description|Airport in Ontario, Canada}}
{{Infobox airport
| name = Trenton/Mountain View Airport
| image = Mountain View Airport.JPG
| IATA = 
| ICAO = 
| TC = CPZ3
| type = Military
| owner = 
| operator = [[Department of National Defence (Canada)|DND]]
| city-served = 
| location = [[Mountain View, Ontario]]
| timezone = [[Eastern Time Zone|EST]]
| utc = [[UTC−05:00]]
| summer = EDT
| utcs = [[UTC−04:00]]
| elevation-f = 362
| coordinates = {{coord|44|04|10|N|077|20|17|W|region:CA-ON|display=inline,title}}
| pushpin_map = Canada Ontario
| pushpin_label = CPZ3
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Ontario
| website = 
| r1-number = 06R/24L
| r1-length-f = 5,000
| r1-surface = Asphalt
| r2-number = 06L/24R
| r2-length-f = 4,800
| r2-surface = Gravel
| r3-number = 16/34
| r3-length-f = 3,000
| r3-surface = Crushed concrete/asphalt
| footnotes = Source: [[Canada Flight Supplement]]<ref name="CFS">{{CFS}}</ref>
}}

'''Trenton/Mountain View Airport''' {{Airport codes||||CPZ3}} is located {{convert|5.2|NM|lk=in}} southeast of [[Mountain View, Ontario|Mountain View]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]].

The airport serves as a [[Royal Canadian Air Cadets]] flying centre from May until October and as a flight training centre from June until the end of August each summer. Stored at Canadian Forces Detachment Mountain View, a geographically separated detachment of CFB Trenton located at the airport, are retired [[Royal Canadian Air Force]] (RCAF) aircraft.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Robertson|first1=I.|title=Camp Picton Wartime to Peacetime|date=2013|publisher=County Magazine Printshop Ltd.|location=Bloomfield, Ontario|isbn=978-0-9683109-6-0}}</ref> A dismantled [[de Havilland Canada DHC-5 Buffalo|de Havilland Canada CC-115 Buffalo]] is located here.

A new gravel runway (06L/24R) was constructed in 2006 to train RCAF [[Lockheed C-130 Hercules|Lockheed CC-130 Hercules]] aircraft crews in landing on unprepared landing strips.

==See also==
* [[CFD Mountain View]]

==References==
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[[Category:Military airbases in Ontario]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Prince Edward County, Ontario]]


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