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Encyclopedia > Burlington Airpark
Burlington Airpark
IATA: none – ICAO: none – LID: CZBA
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Vince Rossi
Location Burlington, Ontario
Elevation AMSL 602 ft / 183 m
Coordinates 43°26′33″N 079°51′03″W / 43.4425, -79.85083
Website www.burlingtonairpark.com
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 3,700 1,128 Asphalt/Turf
09/27 2,250 686 Turf
Source: Canada Flight Supplement[1]

Burlington Airpark, (TC LID: CZBA), is a small, privately-operated general aviation airport in Burlington, Ontario, west of Toronto. An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). ... The ICAO (IPA pronunciation: ) airport code or location indicator is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... A Location Identifier takes the place of the name and the location of an airport, navigation aid, weather station, and manned air traffic control facility in air traffic control, telecommunications, computer programming, weather reports, and related services. ... Motto: Stand By Coordinates: , Country Canada Province Ontario Region Halton Regional Municipality Established 1874 Government  - Mayor Cam Jackson  - Governing Body Burlington City Council  - MPs Mike Wallace (CPC), Garth Turner (Liberal)  - MPPs Joyce Savoline (PC), Ted Chudleigh (PC) Area  - City 187 km²  (72 sq mi) Population (2006)  - City 164,415 (Ranked... The term above mean sea level (AMSL) refers to the elevation (on the ground) or altitude (in the air) of any object, relative to the average sea level. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... The metre (American English:meter) is a measure of length. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... The metre (American English:meter) is a measure of length. ... Base layer of asphalt concrete in a road under construction. ... Rolled sod Sod is turf and the part of the soil beneath it held together by the roots, or a piece of this material. ... The Canada Flight Supplement with its current blue cover since Nav Canada took over publication. ... Transport Canada is the department within the government of Canada which is responsible for developing regulations, policies and services of transportation in Canada. ... A Location Identifier takes the place of the name and the location of an airport, navigation aid, weather station, and manned air traffic control facility in air traffic control, telecommunications, computer programming, weather reports, and related services. ... General aviation (abbr. ... Motto: Stand By Coordinates: , Country Canada Province Ontario Region Halton Regional Municipality Established 1874 Government  - Mayor Cam Jackson  - Governing Body Burlington City Council  - MPs Mike Wallace (CPC), Garth Turner (Liberal)  - MPPs Joyce Savoline (PC), Ted Chudleigh (PC) Area  - City 187 km²  (72 sq mi) Population (2006)  - City 164,415 (Ranked... Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Diversity Our Strength Image:Toronto, Ontario Location. ...

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History

The airport was founded by Victor and Gwen Kovachik in 1962. The western suburbs of Toronto grew up around it, and it is now a popular airport for Toronto-area pilots and has become a thriving airport. Year 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Technical information

  • Magnetic Variation: 10° west
  • Communications: Unicom/ATF: Burlington Unicom/Traffic, 123.5 MHz

See also

The following active airports serve the Greater Toronto Area: Toronto Pearson International Airport (CYYZ) Toronto City Centre Airport (CYTZ) Toronto/Buttonville Municipal Airport (CYKZ) Toronto/Markham Airport (CNU8) Toronto/Downsview Airport (CYZD) Oshawa Airport (CYOO) Brampton Airport (CNC3) Burlington Airpark (CZBA) Hamilton/John C. Munro International Airport (CYHM) Hamilton Airport...

References

  1. ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 5 July 2007 to 0901Z 30 August 2007.

The Canada Flight Supplement with its current blue cover since Nav Canada took over publication. ... Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is a high-precision atomic time standard. ...

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