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Ross River Airport

Ross River Airport

Ross River Airport is a small regional airport located in Ross River, Yukon, Canada. Despite its size, it serves as a crucial transportation hub for the surrounding community and plays a vital role in connecting residents to the larger cities and towns in the region.

Opened in the early 1970s, Ross River Airport has since undergone several renovations and expansions to meet the growing demand for air travel in the area. The airport's infrastructure includes a single runway, a terminal building, and various support facilities to ensure the smooth operation of flights.

While primarily used for general aviation and charter flights, Ross River Airport also accommodates scheduled services from a few regional airlines. These flights provide essential links to cities like Whitehorse and Dawson City, connecting residents to vital services, businesses, and healthcare facilities.

Despite its remote location, Ross River Airport offers a range of services for travelers, including passenger amenities such as waiting areas, restrooms, and a small cafeteria. The airport's staff are known for their friendly and helpful attitude, providing assistance to passengers and ensuring a pleasant travel experience for everyone passing through the airport.

One of the unique features of Ross River Airport is its stunning natural surroundings. Located amidst the rugged Yukon wilderness, the airport offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, rivers, and forests. Travelers flying in and out of Ross River Airport are treated to a truly unforgettable experience, with the opportunity to admire the beauty of the Canadian North from above.

Despite its relatively modest size, Ross River Airport plays a vital role in connecting the remote communities of the Yukon to the outside world. Whether it's for business, leisure, or essential services, the airport serves as a lifeline for residents and visitors alike, facilitating travel and fostering connections in this remote corner of Canada.

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ICAO / Ident

CYDM

Type

Medium Airport

Coordinates

61.9706001282, -132.42300415

Elevation Ft.

2314

Scheduled Service

No

GPS Code

CYDM

IATA Code

XRR
Names in other languages
  • EN Ross River Airport
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