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The Blatchford area will be broken into five boroughs: Blatchford West, Blatchford East, Blatchford Park, Civic Plaza, and Town Centre. Blatchford West, the first borough to be developed, will have more than 6,000 townhouses and apartments, while Blatchford East will have more than 4,000 townhouses
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By early 1985, Pacific Western was operating eighteen nonstop Boeing 737-200 flights every weekday from the airport to Calgary via its "Chieftain Airbus" shuttle schedule linking the two cities. There were also two other airlines competing with Pacific Western at this time on the Edmonton - Calgary
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After city council voted to close the airport in 2009, a group called "Envision Edmonton" organized numerous initiatives to lobby against the City Centre Airport's closure. Envision Edmonton, and other critics of the proposal, circulated a petition in 2010 which garnered over 70,000 signatures,
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purchased 13 ha (33 acres) of land in Blatchford, as well as more land at the site of the former Westwood Transit Garage, to consolidate most of its operations at its main campus; the city of Edmonton reinvested its revenue from this sale into the development of Blatchford.
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and two flights operated by Pacific Western. Also in contrast at this same time, there was only one nonstop flight a day operated on the weekdays from Edmonton International to Calgary with this service being flown by CP Air. Other airlines serving ECCA as this time were
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Due to the airport's location in the central portion of the city, there were both curfew restrictions and noise abatement procedures. The field maintained 24/7 operations, with the strictest noise regulations in effect from 10:00 pm to 7:00 am local time.
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also raced at the speedway between 2007 and 2010, and again in 2012. Beginning with the July 2011 event, the track layout was reconfigured to use a more northeasterly section of the airport, including runway 16/34 (which had been permanently closed).
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jetliners in Calgary for the flights to Texas. According to the February 1, 1987 Continental timetable, the respective routings of these flights were YXD-YYC-DFW-IAH and YXD-YYC-IAH, and both services were operated with Continental flight numbers.
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It was initially decided that ECCA would be closed in 1963, upon completion of a new passenger terminal at Edmonton International. However, the issue was reexamined by consultants, and particularly in view of the unforeseen development of
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The north–south runway, runway 16/34, was to be the first runway closed. The closure was postponed until after the Indy and Airfest events of 2010. On August 3, 2010, runway 16/34 was closed to air traffic with a
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turboprops with three flights on weekdays for a combined total of 23 flights every weekday operated by the three airlines. In contrast, there were only four nonstop jet flights every weekday from Calgary to
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aircraft (which the airline called the "Javelin Jet-Prop") on many of its flights from the airport and had also introduced its "Chieftain Airbus" shuttle service linking Edmonton and Calgary operated with
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In 2022, it was announced that Hangar 11, a historic building at the former airport, would be redeveloped into a mixed-use space. Planned uses include retail, commercial, restaurant, event and housing.
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and apartments. Blatchford Park will be around 49 ha (120 acres) in size and will include a large lake. The Town Centre and Civic Plaza will accommodate various businesses, markets, shops, and two
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on its way to Alaska crashed 55 km (34 mi) north of the airport because the pilot was teaching emergency procedures to the copilot at too low an altitude, killing two out of five occupants.
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as the ceremonial last takeoff. Shortly afterwards, ERAA placed barricades on runway 12/30 to prevent access, and markers were placed to clearly signal to pilots that it was closed.
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depending on the day of the week. By the late 1950s, three Canadian-based airlines were providing primary scheduled passenger air service at the airport: major air carriers
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Closure of the remaining runway, runway 12/30, was announced at an Edmonton City Council meeting on September 26, 2013. Licenses for scheduled air service were not renewed.
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aircraft were also being operated by the airline to destinations located north of Edmonton. The jet age arrived at the airport in 1969 when Pacific Western introduced
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To accommodate demands for ever-increasing range, new generations of jet aircraft became increasingly larger and heavier, resulting in the need for a longer set of
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of Edmonton's LRT network to Blatchford began in June 2020, and it is expected to open in 2024 or 2025. The first residents moved into Blatchford in November 2020.
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As of 2018, 212 ha (525 acres) of the former Blatchford Field is undergoing redevelopment into a medium- and high-density neighbourhood. In February 2019, the
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propliners with six round trip nonstop flights a day between the two cities. According to the June 24, 1968 Pacific Western system timetable, Douglas DC-6 and
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aircraft C-FCDZ flying over the site of the airport suffered a propeller failure, resulting in an unplanned landing on the airport grounds using the plane's
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By 1995, three different airlines were operating a combined total of up to 32 nonstop flights a day from the airport to Calgary according to the
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jetliners with nonstop flights to Calgary, Fort Smith and Hay River with direct, no change of plane 737 jet service to Vancouver, Yellowknife,
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The airport was closed in November 2013, and as of 2018, the land was being redeveloped by the City of Edmonton as a planned community called
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between the United States and Asia. According to the September 24, 1950, Northwest Airlines system timetable, the air carrier was operating
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which is the second most northerly destination in Canada served by scheduled airline flights. By 1968, Pacific Western had introduced the
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The airport also had service to the U.S. during the mid 1980s. In 1985, Pacific Western was operating direct, no change of plane
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Construction is currently under way on stage one of the development, which will contain up to 500 homes. Energy Centre One, a
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By 1964, Pacific Western had expanded its domestic service from the airport with the addition of regional flights to
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jets in Air Canada livery operated briefly out of ECCA in the mid 1980s but left due to field / weight limitations.
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departures a day nonstop from ECCA to YYC in addition to operating direct 737 jet flights into the airport from
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with a variation 25 degrees E and elevation of 2,185 ft (666 m). The facility was listed as being a
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The fate of Edmonton City Centre Airport (ECCA) was fiercely debated for decades, beginning in the 1950s.
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and Douglas DC-4 prop aircraft to a number of Canadian destinations located north of Edmonton including
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with Viscount propjets. Pacific Western was operating regional services from the airport in 1959 with
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failed to clear an obstacle on takeoff and crashed northwest of the airport, killing both occupants.
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was established in 1937. Over the years since then, its site witnessed increasing influence by the
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turboprop service from the airport during the mid 1970s with nonstop flights to Fort Chipewyan,
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In addition, from 2005 to 2012, the airport was annually converted into a race track for the
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The Aerodrome of Democracy: Canada and the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, 1939-1945
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provided a link for emergency medical access by air to many of Alberta's rural communities.
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turboprops during the 1980s. Both the Twin Otter and Dash 7 have short takeoff and landing (
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On-site amenities included the Alberta Aviation Museum, two hotels, and a cafeteria in the
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Energy Centre One, a district energy sharing system, in phase one of Blatchford, Edmonton
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train station to the north, off Bush Pilot Road. The Alberta and Edmonton office for
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On the afternoon of November 30, 2013, the last aircraft to leave the airfield was a
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On July 8, 2009, the city council decided on a phased closure of the airport. The
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and some non-aviation institutions were to remain, with some land transferred to
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Alberta Online Encyclopedia - Alberta's Aviation Heritage. Retrieved: 2011-03-01
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history, being the first licensed airfield in Canada (1926). Characters such as
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February 1, 1976 Official Airline Guide (OAG), Edmonton (YXD) flight schedules.
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Runway 12/30 was 5,870 by 200 ft (1,789 by 61 m). Runway 12 had an
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Several types of jet passenger aircraft were operated into ECCA, notably the
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In its final years, before closing in 2013, the airport was mainly used for
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and became the commercial Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport.
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organized protests, and supported pro-airport candidates in Edmonton's
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in conjunction with Pacific Western was operating two flights a day to
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trijet, from the field for several years. Time Air previously operated
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In 1950, the airport was a stop on an international route operated by
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Further amenities located close to the airport included shopping at
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List of British Commonwealth Air Training Plan facilities in Canada
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By the mid-1970s, "Edmonton Municipal A." (as it was listed in the
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military bomber aircraft, including the longest runway in Canada.
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turboprop aircraft from the airfield during the 1970s as well as
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Four flights originating at the airport ended in fatal crashes:
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Runway 16/34 was permanently closed in October 2010. The former
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Overlay of the pre-2011 Edmonton IndyCar track on an airport map
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During this period, in about 1942, the aerodrome was listed at
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Klinkenberg, Marty; Klingbeil, Cailynn (September 21, 2012).
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and RCAF Aerodrome and had three runways, listed as follows:
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To the north of the city, a World War II military base (now
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landed at the airport during both of his circumnavigations.
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A flight school was operated at Centennial Flight Centre.
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via intermediate stops at Calgary and Vancouver. In 1987,
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flying as Canadian Partner on behalf of Canadian via a
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On April 22, 2024, Hangar 11 was destroyed by a fire.
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Avitat hangar to store their ground support units. A
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List of airports in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region
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The field elevation was 2,202 ft (671 m).
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was operating flights between ECCA and Calgary with
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City of Edmonton. 2018. 2304:"Edmonton Indy – Edmonton City Centre Airport" 1006:, Cranbrook, Dawson Creek, Kamloops, Kelowna, 516:pilot, helped pioneer aviation in Alberta and 454:to the south, 121 Street to the west, and the 3537: 2965: 2510: 2508: 2172: 2170: 826:turboprops on nonstop services to Vancouver, 568:No. 2 Air Observer School (AOS), operated by 8: 1676:, lodging at the Chateau Louis hotel, and a 1614:localizer performance with vertical guidance 1041:as Air Canada Connector flights operated by 758:four days a week with continuing service to 2324:Fisher Report 1962, Edmonton City Archives. 2217: 2215: 1724:on its way to Yellowknife crashed north of 1491:being issued at 3:00 am that morning. 1302:turboprops on the route at this same time. 3544: 3530: 3522: 2972: 2958: 2950: 584:. Blatchford Field was turned over to the 374: 31: 1842: 1840: 1838: 1836: 4227:Canadian Forces bases in Canada (closed) 4134:List of international airports in Canada 3367:Northern Alberta Institute of Technology 1780:16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020. 1546:Northern Alberta Institute of Technology 1481:Northern Alberta Institute of Technology 1291:via a code sharing agreement was flying 938:passenger aircraft as well as all-cargo 628: 456:Northern Alberta Institute of Technology 2922: 1998:from the original on December 15, 2017. 1937:. Royal Canadian Air Force. p. 90. 1763: 1710:On May 26, 1955, an Associated Airways 1228:Dallas Fort Worth International Airport 557:, when it was a major stop-over on the 523:Along with May, the Mayor of Edmonton, 4119:List of the busiest airports in Canada 3092:North Saskatchewan River flood of 1915 2911:from the original on February 3, 2018. 2603:from the original on February 3, 2018. 2549:from the original on January 17, 2018. 2527:from the original on October 27, 2016. 2412:Liebrecht, Richard (October 1, 2009). 2332: 2330: 1149:jets with two flights on weekdays and 958:, Penticton, Inuvik and Norman Wells. 563:British Commonwealth Air Training Plan 3055:2001 World Championships in Athletics 2466:Theobald, Claire (December 3, 2013). 2363: 2361: 2359: 2292:from the original on August 23, 2017. 2263:"ECCA – Edmonton City Centre Airport" 1769: 1767: 1684:was located nearby. Proximity to the 1069:operated a private passenger / cargo 7: 2314:from the original on August 6, 2017. 1236:George Bush Intercontinental Airport 1083:de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 431:) was an airport within the city of 4242:Defunct motorsport venues in Canada 2515:Ramsay, Caley (February 21, 2015). 2497:Ramsay, Caley (November 30, 2013). 2435:Gavriloff, Brian (August 4, 2010). 2282:"End of the line for Edmonton Indy" 1791:"2008 Annual Report and Financials" 1738:stalled and crashed on approach to 816:Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation 4124:List of defunct airports in Canada 2823:Howlett, Trevor (April 22, 2024). 2804:from the original on July 31, 2023 2798:"Heritage Assessment of Hangar 11" 2337:Amato, Sean (September 16, 2020). 2233:from the original on May 31, 2017. 782:) as well as regional air carrier 734:propliner service on a routing of 461:The airport was originally called 281: 25: 4232:Royal Canadian Air Force stations 3357:List of Universities and colleges 2614:Mitchell, Dave (April 22, 2020). 1413:, was chosen as the site for the 1391:) had been built at Namao by the 27:Former airport in Alberta, Canada 4174: 4163: 4162: 4114:List of airports by ICAO code: C 2937: 2925: 1191:commuter turboprop service from 1147:McDonnell Douglas DC-9 Series 30 774:(which would become CP Air) and 531:, became a fighter ace in WWII. 280: 273: 55: 46: 4217:Airports disestablished in 2011 2849:Northwest Airlines' Flight 6427 1742:, killing one of ten occupants. 1667:Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service 1579:Airport facilities (historical) 1441:service at ECCA, especially to 1261:Canadian Airlines International 1203:turboprops as well as with the 1175:turboprop service nonstop from 120: 112: 4212:1929 establishments in Alberta 3209:Alberta's Industrial Heartland 2741:Bezovie, Erin (May 24, 2022). 2189:http://www.departedflights.com 2177:http://www.departedflights.com 2162:http://www.departedflights.com 2150:http://www.departedflights.com 2135:http://www.departedflights.com 1975:http://www.timetableimages.com 1562:district energy sharing system 1415:Edmonton International Airport 1160:Edmonton International Airport 1: 2695:International Railway Journal 1393:United States Army Air Forces 586:Edmonton municipal government 4207:Airports established in 1929 2368:Metro (September 16, 2010). 1988:"Canadian Pacific Air Lines" 970:Edmonton City Centre Airport 471:Howard ("Cowboy") Blatchford 467:Kenneth Alexander Blatchford 409:Edmonton City Centre Airport 36:Edmonton City Centre Airport 4202:Defunct airports in Alberta 4129:List of heliports in Canada 2395:"City Centre Redevelopment" 2310:. 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Edmonton Municipal Airport


control tower
IATA
ICAO
Edmonton Airports
Blatchford
Edmonton
Alberta
Time zone
MST
UTC−07:00
DST
UTC−06:00
AMSL
Coordinates
53°34′19″N 113°31′10″W / 53.57194°N 113.51944°W / 53.57194; -113.51944
YXD / CYXD is located in Edmonton
Runways
Direction
Canada Flight Supplement
Statistics Canada
IATA
ICAO
Edmonton
Canadian province
Alberta
Yellowhead Trail
Kingsway

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