Goose (Otter Creek) Water Aerodrome

Goose (Otter Creek) Water Aerodrome (TC LID: CCB5) is located in Terrington Basin at Lake Melville, near Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is open from June to November.

Goose (Otter Creek) Water Aerodrome
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGoose Bay Airport Corporation
ServesGoose Bay
LocationHappy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador
Time zoneAST (UTC−04:00)
 • Summer (DST)ADT (UTC−03:00)
Elevation AMSL0 ft / 0 m
Coordinates53°21′N 060°25′W
Map
CCB5 is located in Newfoundland and Labrador
CCB5
CCB5
Location in Newfoundland and Labrador
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
n/a n/a n/a Water

Airlines

There are two airlines that use Otter Creek, but offer only chartered hunting or fishing trips, as well as resource companies to access their mines.[2]

The airport is only in use during the summer to late fall.

Facilities

There are four piers for aircraft to park along the shore.

Fuel and airport storage (tie-down) are available at the aerodrome.[3]

There is no terminal facility, and all other services (food, transportation, medical aid, car rental) are located nearby the airport.[3]

There is no control tower, and contact is made with area control centre in Gander Airport.[3]

Transportation

The aerodrome is accessed by road via North West River Road (Route 520).

See also

References
  1. Nav Canada's Water Aerodrome Supplement. Effective 0901Z 26 March 2020 to 0901Z 22 April 2021.
  2. "- OTTER CREEK - Goose Bay Airport - Freedom to Fly". Archived from the original on 2015-01-15. Retrieved 2015-01-15.
  3. "CCB5 - Goose (Otter Creek) Seaplane Base | SkyVector".


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