Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker VC Airport

Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker, VC Airport or Dauphin (Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker, VC) Airport (IATA: YDN, ICAO: CYDN), formerly the Dauphin Regional Airport, is located 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) south of Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada. It is named after the top Canadian fighter ace in WW I William George Barker.[4] The airport was established as RCAF Station Dauphin as part of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan

Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker, VC Airport

Dauphin (Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker, VC) Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorDauphin Regional Airport Authority
LocationDauphin RM, near Dauphin, Manitoba
Time zoneCST (UTC−06:00)
 • Summer (DST)CDT (UTC−05:00)
Elevation AMSL999 ft / 304 m
Coordinates51°06′05″N 100°03′12″W
Map
CYDN
Location in Manitoba
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
02/20 2,110 643 Gravel
08/26 2,703 824 Asphalt
14/32 5,002 1,525 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements4,025
Source: Canada Flight Supplement[1]
Environment Canada[2]
Movements from Statistics Canada.[3]

References
  1. Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
  2. Synoptic/Metstat Station Information Archived 2011-12-01 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Total aircraft movements by class of operation
  4. "Lt. Col. W.G. Barker V.C. & WWII Training sites". http://www.tourismdauphin.ca. External link in |journal= (help)


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