Oliver Municipal Airport | |
Tc: | CAU3 |
Type: | Public |
Owner-Oper: | Town of Oliver |
Location: | Oliver, British Columbia |
Timezone: | PST |
Summer: | PDT |
Elevation-F: | 1,015 |
Coordinates: | 49.1733°N -119.5511°W |
Pushpin Map: | Canada British Columbia#Canada |
Pushpin Label: | CAU3 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in British Columbia |
Website: | www.oliver.ca/airport |
R1-Number: | 18/36 |
R1-Length-F: | 3,200 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
Footnotes: | Source: Canada Flight Supplement |
Oliver Municipal Airport is a registered aerodrome located adjacent to Oliver, British Columbia, Canada. The airport has been considered for expansion.[1] [2]
The aerodrome is the home of Okanagan-Kooteney Air Cadet Gliding Program, Kootenay Valley Helicopters, Transwest Helicopters, Oliver Osoyoos Search and Rescue (OOSAR) and Oliver Fire Department (OFD).
In approximately 1942 the aerodrome was listed as RCAF Aerodrome - Oliver, British Columbia at 49.1667°N -152°W with a variation of 24 degrees E and elevation of 1100feet. The aerodrome was listed with three runways as follows:[3]
Runway name | Length | Width | Surface | |
---|---|---|---|---|
NNE/SSW | 3300feet | 150feet | Asphalt | |
N/S | 2600feet | 260feet | Gravel | |
NE/SW | 3050feet | 260feet | Gravel |