Florenceville Airport is a private airfield located southwest of
Florenceville, New Brunswick,
Canada
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alongside the
Saint John River.
The airport is owned by
McCain Foods
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* McCain (surname), a surname (includes a list of persons and characters)
Companies
* McCain Foods Limited, a producer of frozen foods
* McCain, Inc., privately held American manufacturing company headquartered in Vista ...
to service the company's two jets (
Dassault Falcon 2000LX and
Bombardier Aerospace
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Learjet 45
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The Model 45 was the first all-new design since the original Learjet, and significantly altered the Learjet line. Throug ...
)
The airport is classified as an
airport of entry
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by
Nav Canada
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and is staffed by the
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA officers at this airport can handle
general aviation
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aircraft only, with no more than 15 passengers.
The runway is located between farm fields on both sides.
References
Registered aerodromes in New Brunswick
Buildings and structures in Carleton County, New Brunswick
Transport in Carleton County, New Brunswick
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