Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome is a
seaplane base (SPB) serving the city of
Nanaimo
Nanaimo ( ) is a city on the east coast of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada. As of the Canada 2021 Census, 2021 census, it had a population of 99,863, and it is known as "The Harbour City." The city was previously known as the "H ...
,
British Columbia,
Canada. It is located in the
Nanaimo Harbour
Nanaimo Harbour, also known as the ''Port of Nanaimo'', is a natural harbour on the east coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. The City of Nanaimo runs along the west side of the harbour. Three islands, Newcastle, Protection, an ...
, right downtown.
It is registered as an
aerodrome, formerly classified as an airport, and an
airport of entry by
Nav Canada and is staffed by the
Canada Border Services Agency
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA; french: Agence des services frontaliers du Canada, ''ASFC'') is a federal law enforcement agency that is responsible for border control (i.e. protection and surveillance), immigration enforcement, and cu ...
(CBSA). CBSA officers at this airport can handle
general aviation aircraft only, with no more than 15 passengers.
Airlines and destinations
See also
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Nanaimo Airport
Nanaimo Airport is a privately owned and operated regional airport located south southeast of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada.
In 1999, the air terminal was named in honour of World War I ace Raymond Collishaw who was born in Nanaimo. The N ...
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List of airports on Vancouver Island
This is a list of airports on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada:
Greater Victoria
Vancouver Island beyond Greater Victoria
Land airports Scheduled commercial airline service
Other
Water aerodromes Scheduled commerci ...
References
Seaplane bases in British Columbia
Transport in Nanaimo
Registered aerodromes in British Columbia
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