Timmins Victor M. Power Airport
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Timmins Victor M. Power Airport (Template:Comma separated entries) is located Template:Convert north-northwest of Timmins, Ontario, Canada. The airport serves both scheduled passenger and cargo flights and general aviation, including air ambulance (MEDEVAC), forest-fire fighting, and flight training.
Timmins Airport was first opened in 1955 following lobbying by the board of the Timmins Chamber of Commerce.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". On May 31, 2007, the airport was renamed in honour of the city's former mayor Victor M. Power.[1]
Airlines and destinations
Template:Update section Timmins Airport handles approximately 150,000 passengers per year, and acts as a mini hub with flights to many small communities in north-central Ontario while connecting these communities to Toronto in the south. Template:Airport-dest-list
Cargo
Other tenants
- Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources - aerial firefighting unit
- Ornge - air ambulance
- Budget Car Rental - kiosk inside terminal
- Boogys Diner - inside terminal
- Timmins Ultra-Light School
- Maintair Aviation Services - ground handling services[2]
Timmins Flight Service Station
Timmins Airport is serviced by a flight service station which also provides Remote Airport Advisory Service (RAAS) for the Moosonee (CYMO) and Muskoka (CYQA) airports.
Accidents and incidents
- On 9 November 1969, Douglas C-47B CF-AAL of Austin Airways crashed on approach, killing two of the four people on board. The aircraft was operating a domestic flight from Winisk, Ontario.[3]
See also
References
External links
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- ↑ Timmins Airport Dedication Template:Dead linkTemplate:Cbignore
- ↑ Maintair Aviation Services
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