Goose Lake Aerodrome is a privately owned

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 ...

with an all weather gravel runway and a seasonal ice runway located on Goose Lake,

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, Canada. The ice runway is, subject to operator maintenance, open from January to April, and, along with the land based gravel runway, service the related explorations for

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as part of the Back River Gold Project.

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Registered aerodromes in the Kitikmeot Region {{Nunavut-airport-stub