Dawson City Airport

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Dawson City Airport (Template:Comma separated entries) is located Template:Convert east of Dawson City, Yukon, Canada, in the Klondike River valley, and is operated by the Yukon government. It has a terminal building and a runway which was paved in May 2019.[1] The asphalt runway is Template:Convert long and at an elevation of Template:Convert. A number of studies have recommended moving the airport or realigning the runway as it is in a narrow mountain valley.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA officers at this airport can normally handle aircraft with up to 15 passengers, but are equipped to handle daily Boeing 737 charters between Dawson City and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) during the peak summer tourism season.[2]

Airlines and destinations

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Note the large hills nearby
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A Hawker Siddeley HS 748 touching down on runway 03
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Near the threshold of runway 03

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