Port Washington Water Aerodrome, formerly , is located adjacent to Port Washington,
British Columbia
British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. It has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, ...
, Canada. Port Washington lies at the north end of North Pender Island in the
Gulf Islands
The Gulf Islands are a group of islands in the Salish Sea between Vancouver Island and the mainland coast of British Columbia.
Etymology
The name "Gulf Islands" comes from "Gulf of Georgia," the original term used by George Vancouver in his ma ...
of the
Gulf of Georgia
The Strait of Georgia (french: Détroit de Géorgie) or the Georgia Strait is an arm of the Salish Sea between Vancouver Island and the extreme southwestern mainland coast of British Columbia, Canada and the extreme northwestern mainland coast ...
.
Airlines and destinations
Former airlines include
Saltspring Air
Salt Spring Air (also known as Saltspring AirSalt Spring Air - Retrieved on June 6, 2016) part of
Seair Seaplanes
Seair Seaplanes is a scheduled and charter airline based in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. The airline flies routes between the Vancouver International Water Airport and the Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport, as well as other Gulf Islands in ...
with both having service to
Vancouver International Water Airport
Vancouver International Water Airport is located adjacent to Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada.
It is classified as an airport and as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Ser ...
.
See also
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List of airports in the Gulf Islands
This is a list of airports on the Gulf Islands of British Columbia, Canada:
Southern Gulf Islands
The Southern Gulf Islands are those situated between Vancouver Island and the adjoining US and Canadian mainlands.
Northern Gulf Islands
The te ...