Vulcan Airport is located immediately west of

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. The airport served until 2015 as the base for the Southern Alberta Gliding Center, a part of the

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. The centre has moved to the former site of

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. The airport is accessed from the east side. Its southeast corner is shared with a water treatment facility.

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Place to Fly
on COPA's ''Places to Fly'' airport directory Registered aerodromes in Alberta Vulcan County {{Alberta-airport-stub