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Sault Ste. Marie Water Aerodrome

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Sault Ste. Marie Water Aerodrome (TC LID: CPX8) is located adjacent on the St. Marys River in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. It shares its airspace and waterway with neighbouring Sault Ste Marie International Seaplane Base (FAA LID: MI8) in the United States.

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Sault Ste. Marie Water Aerodrome
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Airport typePublic
OperatorCanadian Bushplane Heritage Centre
LocationSault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Time zoneEST (UTC−05:00)
 • Summer (DST)EDT (UTC−04:00)
Elevation AMSL580 ft (180 m)
Coordinates46°30′16″N 084°19′24″W
Websitewww.bushplane.com/fly-in-information
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CPX8 is located in Ontario
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Location in Ontario
CPX8 is located in Canada
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CPX8 (Canada)
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Direction Length Surface
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n/a n/a n/a Water
Source: Water Aerodrome Supplement[1]
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Sault Ste Marie Water Aerodrome services the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre, a museum which features many interactive bush plane, forestry, and aerial firefighting exhibits. Several aircraft are also under restoration at the centre, notably a De Havilland Fox Moth with the registration C-FBNI.[2]

See also

  • List of airports in the Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario area
  • Wikimedia Commons logo Media related to Sault Ste. Marie Water Aerodrome at Wikimedia Commons

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