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Valcourt Airport

Coordinates: 45°28′52″N 072°18′37″W / 45.48111°N 72.31028°W / 45.48111; -72.31028
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Valcourt Airport
Taken from an ASK21 glider soaring at about 4,000 ft (1,200 m) AGL
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAero Club de Valcourt
LocationValcourt, Quebec
Time zoneEST (UTC−05:00)
 • Summer (DST)EDT (UTC−04:00)
Elevation AMSL740 ft / 226 m
Coordinates45°28′52″N 072°18′37″W / 45.48111°N 72.31028°W / 45.48111; -72.31028
Map
CSQ3 is located in Quebec
CSQ3
CSQ3
Location in Quebec
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
05/23 3,750 1,143 Asphalt/gravel

Valcourt Airport (TC LID: CSQ3) is located 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) south of Valcourt, Quebec, Canada.

The runway was built on the right-of-way of an old Canadian Pacific Railway branch line that once ran between the towns of Eastman and Windsor Mills, Quebec.[2] In 2005, the 3,750 ft (1,143 m) runway was repaved, with the centre 20 ft (6.1 m) being asphalt, with gravel on each side.

References

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  1. ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
  2. ^ Titre : 31-H-08, Orford