Flying to Nakusp
The Village of Nakusp maintains a registered aerodrome located on Airport Road. The 2983′ (914m) paved landing strip is located just north of town (access via Hot Springs Road).
Contact
- Runway Conditions:
- Public Works
- T 250.265.3556 or
- Administration
- T 250.265.3689
Cement block tie downs are available for short-term parking. The asphalt runway surface is 75′ (23m) wide. An extensive brushing and line painting project was completed in the fall of 2014.
Specifics: | |
Airport Identification | CAQ5 – Nakusp Airport, listed in the Canadian Flight Supplement |
Coordinates |
N End: N50 16′ 12.72″ W117 48′ 59.34″ S End: N50 15′ 48.12″ W117 48′ 34.14″ |
Airport Elevation | 1689′ |
Length | 2983′ |
Width | 75′ |
Radio Communications | ATF 123.2 5NM 4700 ASL |
Night Flying: | No – no lighting provided |
Maintenance | Maintained year round |
Services |
No phone, fuel or transportation |
Nearest Fuel |
Revelstoke (55 km) Vernon (65 km) Castlegar (90 km) Nelson (95 km) |
Magnetic Variation | 15.4667 East (2016) |
Time Zone | UTC-8(7) |
NOTAM | File CYCG (Kamloops) |
Runway Magnetic Bearings | 12/30 (131.2414/311.2468) |