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REMOTE AIRPORT [1 record]

Record 1 2010-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airfields
CONT

The federal government is currently responsible for the operation or funding of 13 remote airports across the country. Airports are considered to be remote if air transportation is the only reliable year round mode of transportation available to the community it serves. The communities served by remote airports are dependent on air transportation to get the majority of their travellers and cargo in and out.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérodromes
CONT

Le gouvernement fédéral est chargé à l'heure actuelle de l'exploitation ou du financement de 13 aéroports éloignés au pays. Les aéroports sont considérés comme éloignés si le transport aérien est le seul mode de transport disponible toute l'année pour la collectivité desservie par l'aéroport. Les collectivités desservies par les aéroports éloignés doivent compter sur le transport aérien pour acheminer la majeure partie des voyageurs et du fret ayant la collectivité pour destination ou point de départ.

Spanish

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