Braeburn Airport, also known as the Cinnamon Bun Airstrip , in the

Yukon Yukon (; ; formerly called Yukon Territory and also referred to as the Yukon) is the smallest and westernmost of Canada's three territories. It also is the second-least populated province or territory in Canada, with a population of 43,964 as ...

, Canada, is adjacent to the

Klondike Highway The Klondike Highway is a highway that runs from the Alaska Panhandle through the province of British Columbia and the territory of Yukon in Canada, linking the coastal town of Skagway, Alaska, to Dawson City, Yukon. Its route somewhat par ...

between

Whitehorse Whitehorse () is the capital of Yukon, and the largest city in Northern Canada. It was incorporated in 1950 and is located at kilometre 1426 (Historic Mile 918) on the Alaska Highway in southern Yukon. Whitehorse's downtown and Riverdale areas ...

and

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. It is next to

Braeburn Lodge Braeburn Lodge is a roadhouse on the Klondike Highway in the Yukon Territory of Canada. It is located east of Braeburn Lake and north of Braeburn Mountain, on the path of the former Dawson Overland Trail, which was built in 1902 between Whitehor ...

(famous for its oversized cinnamon buns and sandwiches) and near

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. It receives no maintenance and pilots are advised to use caution as there are numerous holes in the runway caused by

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References

External links

Page about this aerodrome
on COPA's ''Places to Fly'' airport directory Registered aerodromes in Yukon {{Yukon-airport-stub