Lethbridge Lethbridge Airport Information
Here is some information about Lethbridge Airport also known as Lethbridge County Airport:
Lethbridge County Airport or Lethbridge Airport, (IATA: YQL), is located 7.4 km (4.6 mi) south southeast of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. The airport is 10-15 driving minutes from the downtown area and has scheduled service to the Alberta cities of Calgary and Edmonton. Lethbridge County Airport is classified as an airport of entry by NAV CANADA and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency. It also hosts the annual Alberta International Airshow.
The airport is a Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) Designated Aerodrome, thus providing full passenger screening. It also serves as a regional airport, offering a number of on-site charter, maintenance, flight training and speciality aviation services. There are roughly 40 aircraft based at the airport, including commercial, corporate, recreational, flight training, aerial spray and rotary-wing.
Between 50 and 60 percent of typical annual aircraft movements are flight training and scheduled air carrier services. In 2003, aircraft movements for the year were roughly 30,000 and passenger movements were roughly 55,000.
Aircraft services can be had at Southern Aero Aviation/Lethbridge Esso who offer Avgas 100LL, Jet A1 FSII, GPU, De-Ice, Courtesy Vehicles, Pilots Lounge, Hangarage, Tie Downs, Sleeping Quarters and more. Southern Aero's frequency is 123.4 and they are located on Apron 3.
Here are some of the major Airlines that service Lethbridge Airport:
- Air Canada Jazz
- Air Canada Jazz operated by Central Mountain Air
- Integra Air
The above mentioned information is taken from Wikipedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lethbridge_County_Airport.