Porpoise Bay Water Aerodrome
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Sechelt/Porpoise Bay Water Aerodrome was an
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 ...
located adjacent to Sechelt,
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. The airport was listed as abandoned in the 15 March 2007 Canada Flight Supplement.


Current usage

Whilst the aerodrome has been closed, the
Sechelt Inlet Sechelt Inlet formerly ''Seechelt Inlet'' is one of the principal inlets of the British Columbia Coast. The inlet is significant in that it almost makes an island of what is instead the Sechelt Peninsula, whose isthmus is at the town of Sechelt at ...
/Porpoise Bay area is still used daily by private airline operators. Daily scheduled flights by Harbour Air leave from the
Lighthouse Pub The Lighthouse Pub is a Transportation Corridor / Restaurant and Pub at the southern tip of Sechelt Inlet. The building was originally a restaurant from Expo 86 and has since been slowly transformed into an air and sea gatewayLighthouse Pub The Lighthouse Pub is a Transportation Corridor / Restaurant and Pub at the southern tip of Sechelt Inlet. The building was originally a restaurant from Expo 86 and has since been slowly transformed into an air and sea gatewaySechelt Aerodrome Sechelt Aerodrome is located south southeast of the centre of Sechelt, British Columbia, Canada. See also *Sechelt/Porpoise Bay Water Aerodrome Sechelt/Porpoise Bay Water Aerodrome was an aerodrome located adjacent to Sechelt, British Columb ...


References

Defunct seaplane bases in British Columbia Sechelt {{BritishColumbia-airport-stub