Axe Lake Aerodrome is located near the Axe Lake
oil sands
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discovery in north-west
Saskatchewan
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, Canada. The
aerodrome
An aerodrome (Commonwealth English) or airdrome (American English) is a location from which aircraft flight operations take place, regardless of whether they involve air cargo, passengers, or neither, and regardless of whether it is for publ ...
is located near the border with
Alberta
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, just south of Vande Veen Lake.
The nearest highway is
Highway 955 to the east. A gravel road connects the airport to the highway.
See also
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List of airports in Saskatchewan
This is a list of airports in Saskatchewan. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports, aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Airport names in are part of the National Airports System ...
References
Registered aerodromes in Saskatchewan
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