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Brockville Regional Tackaberry Airport

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Airport type
  
Public

Location
  
Brockville, Ontario

Elevation AMSL
  
404 ft / 123 m

Elevation
  
123 m

Phone
  
+1 613-345-0642

Operator
  
Brock Air Services

Time zone
  
EST (UTC−05:00)

Code
  
XBR

Province
  
Ontario

Brockville Regional Tackaberry Airport

Website
  
www.brockvilleairport.com

Address
  
4620 Airport Rd, Brockville, ON K6V 5T4, Canada

Similar
  
Ogdensb Internatio Airport, C‑Way Services, BYERS Limousine Service, Brockville Flying Club, Brockville City Hall

Brockville Regional Tackaberry Airport (IATA: XBR, TC LID: CNL3), also known as Brockville Municipal Airport, is a registered aerodrome located in Elizabethtown-Kitley Township, 4.8 nautical miles (8.9 km; 5.5 mi) northwest of the city of Brockville, Ontario, Canada.

This aerodrome is named after George Tackaberry, the owner of the company that re-surfaced and extended the runway and surrounding area in 2004.

The aerodrome has gliding activity for three weekends in the fall and three weekends in spring. This is done through the air cadets with glider pilots who either instruct at, or graduated from the glider pilot scholarship. (GPS) (a six-week summer course which after completion candidates receive their glider pilot licence.) More specifically EOGC (Eastern Ontario Gliding Centre), which for the remainder of the spring and fall seasons operate out of Mountainview airport (CPZ3) near Trenton Ontario bring two gliders and one tow plane to Brockville for the three weekends.

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Brockville Regional Tackaberry Airport Wikipedia