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The Pas Airport
The Pas Airport is located northeast of The Pas, Manitoba Manitoba ( ) is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada at the Centre of Canada, longitudinal centre of the country. It is Canada's Population of Canada by province and territory, fifth-most populous province, with a population o ..., Canada, near the southern shore of Clearwater Lake. RCAF Aerodrome The Pas In approximately 1942 the aerodrome was listed at with a Var. 17 degrees E and no elevation data. Three runways were listed as follows: The runways are listed as under construction, serviceable. Airlines and destinations See also * The Pas/Grace Lake Airport * The Pas/Grace Lake Water Aerodrome References External links {{DEFAULTSORT:The Pas Airport Certified airports in Manitoba Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces Air Transport Command in North America Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Canada Transport in The Pas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Pas
The Pas ( ; french: Le Pas) is a town in Manitoba, Canada, located at the confluence of the Pasquia River and the Saskatchewan River and surrounded by the unorganized Northern Region of the province. It is approximately northwest of the provincial capital, Winnipeg, and from the border of Saskatchewan. It is sometimes still called ''Paskoyac'' by locals after the first trading post, called Fort Paskoya and constructed during French colonial rule. The Pasquia River begins in the Pasquia Hills in east central Saskatchewan. The French in 1795 knew the river as Basquiau. Known as "The Gateway to the North", The Pas is a multi-industry northern Manitoba town serving the surrounding region. The main components of the region's economy are agriculture, forestry, commercial fishing, tourism, transportation, and services (especially health and education). The main employer is a paper mill operated by Canadian Kraft Paper Industries Ltd. The Pas contains one of the two main campuses of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
