Pelee Island Airport (ICAO: CYPT) is located adjacent to the west side of Pelee, Ontario, Canada. Approximately 5,500 passengers passed through Pelee Island Airport in 2009.[2]
Pelee Island Airport | |||||||||||||||
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 The operations building of Pelee Island Airport | |||||||||||||||
| Summary | |||||||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Township of Pelee | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Pelee, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | EST (UTC−05:00) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−04:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 572 ft / 174 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°46′39″N 082°40′41″W / 41.77750°N 82.67806°W | ||||||||||||||
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  CYPT Location in Ontario  CYPT CYPT (Canada) | |||||||||||||||
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Source: Canada Flight Supplement[1] | |||||||||||||||
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 handle general aviation aircraft only, with no more than 15 passengers.[1] The airport mainly handles propeller aircraft only with focus on private general aviation and regularly scheduled flights.[3]
Terminal
editA single storey yellow house serves as the terminal building and Canada Border Services Agency office. There are 3 other buildings around the small tarmac.
Airlines and destinations
editPassenger
edit| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Cameron Air Service | Seasonal: Windsor[4] |
| Griffing Flying Service | Port Clinton Charter: Kelleys Island, Middle Bass, North Bass, Put-in-Bay, Rattlesnake Island[5] |
References
edit- ^ a b Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
- ^ Pelee Island Transportation Needs Study
- ^ Places to Fly at the Canadian Owners and Pilots Association
- ^ "Pelee Island Winter Air Service". Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ "Daily Charter Service to the Lake Erie Islands | Griffing Flying Service". flygriffing.com. 2023-03-10. Retrieved 2024-01-19.