Whitehorse/Cousins Airport

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Whitehorse/Cousins Airport
Runway 30
IATA: none ICAO: none TC LID: CFP8
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Government of Yukon
Location	Whitehorse, Yukon
Time zone	MST (UTC−07:00)
Elevation AMSL	2,200 ft / 671 m
Coordinates	60°48′29″N 135°10′36″W
Map
CFP8 Location in Yukon
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 12/30 3,200 975 Gravel
Source: Canada Flight Supplement

Whitehorse/Cousins Airport (TC LID: CFP8) is an unpaved airstrip located in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada, 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) northwest of the city centre between the Alaska Highway and the Yukon River. This airport has no services at all, and is used primarily as an emergency landing area and for local pilot training. Vehicles enter via Cousins Access Road. The airport was built to support the Alaska Highway construction and the Northwest Staging Route.

See also

• Whitehorse International Airport

External links

• Yukon Government Airports/Aerodromes