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The Swan Valley Municipal Airport has been in operation for many years and services a large community area. The Airport is financed by local Municipalities with administrative and maintenance operations contracted to the Town of Swan River. Along with local pilots, the airport is a stop over point for various aircraft including Life flight, Government Services aircraft, Tour and guiding companies, helicopters, visitors from out of province and from the US. The Swan Valley Airport also serves as a staging area for firefighting aircraft when needed, aerial spraying companies and corporate aircraft.
Please check NOTAM’s before you fly!
Call Winnipeg Flight Service 1-866-992-7433
Airport operating frequency 122.8 Mhz
Runway Data
Primary Runway 02-20 = 3935′ x 100′ Asphalt
Secondary Cross Strip 08-26 = 1957′ x 75′Asphalt/Turf
The airport has both AV gas and Jet A fuel on hand for purchase using a major credit card. Weekday hours are 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. After hours, weekends and holidays, call-out fees will apply.
If you require aircraft fuel call 204-734-8963
For further airport data consult the Canadian Flight Supplement.
To view the NAV. CANADA DAWC site web cameras follow this link and find Swan River on the map of Canada
http://www.metcam.navcanada.ca/hb/index.jsp?lang=e
Safety Management System
In 2014 the Swan Valley Airport completed implementing a Safety Management System on the direction of Transport Canada in order to maintain it’s Airport Certification. Safety structures have been put in place and are administrated through the Safety Manager, Airport Manager and the Town Foreman.
Reporting of Incidents and near misses at the airport is critical to safe operations. Incident reporting forms are available inside the terminal and may be placed into the drop box or faxed. Investigations may be required and co-operation is appreciated in this process. Make sure you leave a phone number to contact you for additional information or just to inform you of the mitigation that has been implemented as a result of investigations. SMS Incident Report Form
Airport Manager – 204-734-4586 email:
Safety Manager - mlinnick@townsr.ca
Fax number 204-734-5786
Town Foreman -204-734-8963 email:shop@townsr.ca
Additional Helpful Links
Transport Canada – Aviation Website
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