The municipally owned Dryden Regional Airport, located approximately 10 km north of the City of Dryden, is situated just off the TransCanada Highway at the midpoint between Winnipeg and Thunder Bay, around 350 kms from each in the heart of Northwestern Ontario. The Airport serves as a hub for regional air passenger/charter services and is also the home of Northern Youth Programs, Mag Aerospace, Northern Youth Programs and the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry's Fire Management Centre. In December 2019, the City of Dryden entered into a management contract with the Loomex Group, a leading aerospace operation firm.
Our Facility
A certified facility, the Airport meets the requirements of TP312E for a Code 3C Non-precision Runway for runway 12-30 and has a total land area of 238 hectares. The Airport has one paved 6000 foot primary runway 12-30 with ILS capability and an air terminal building providing some 1100 square meters of space.
Our History
The Dryden Regional Airport was built in partnership with the Town of Dryden and Transport Canada. The Airport opened July 1969. On January 31, 1996, the full ownership of the Airport transferred from Transport Canada to the Corporation of the City of Dryden.
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