Rainy River Water Aerodrome is located on the Rainy River,

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, Canada. The airport is classified as an

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and is staffed by the

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(CBSA). CBSA officers at this airport can handle

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aircraft only, with no more than 15 passengers. It shares its airspace and waterway with neighbouring Baudette International Airport in the United States.

References

Registered aerodromes in Rainy River District Seaplane bases in Ontario Binational airports {{Ontario-airport-stub