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Moose Jaw Municipal Airport (TC LID: CJS4) is a general aviation facility located 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) east north-east of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Moose Jaw Municipal Airport
IATA: none ICAO: none TC LID: CJS4
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Moose Jaw Municipal Airport Authority Inc.[1]
Operator	Provincial Airways[2] or Moose Jaw Municipal Airport Authority Inc.[1]
Location	Moose Jaw No. 161, near Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Time zone	CST (UTC−06:00)
Elevation AMSL	1,904 ft / 580 m
Coordinates	50°26′05″N 105°23′16″W
Map
CJS4 Location in Saskatchewan Show map of Saskatchewan CJS4 CJS4 (Canada) Show map of Canada
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 13/31 2,954 900 Asphalt
Source: Canada Flight Supplement[2]

It has a single paved runway and series of hangars and support structures.

Ground transportation

The airport is connected with Moose Jaw by Highway 301 (connecting with the Trans-Canada Highway - Saskatchewan Highway of Heroes) to the west side of the airport. A dirt drive leads out to the road. Cars can park along the grass / dirt next to the tarmac.

Tenants

• Skydive South Sask - a Regina-based skydiving school which uses the airport as drop zone[3]
• Moose Jaw Flying Club
• Provincial Airways - fixed-base operator[4]

History

During the Second World War the Royal Canadian Air Force used this site as the secondary relief landing field (R2) for No. 32 Service Flying Training School located at RCAF Station Moose Jaw. The facility was named "RCAF Aerodrome Burdick, Saskatchewan".[5]

See also

• List of airports in Saskatchewan
• Moose Jaw/Air Vice Marshal C.M. McEwen Airport - larger military airport located south of Moose Jaw
• Moose Jaw (Dr. F. H. Wigmore Regional Hospital) Heliport
• Regina International Airport - closest public civil airport

References

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