RCAF Station Gimli

CFB Gimli
Near Gimli, Manitoba in Canada
CFB Gimli is located in Manitoba
CFB Gimli
CFB Gimli
Coordinates50°37′41″N 97°02′36″W / 50.62806°N 97.04333°W / 50.62806; -97.04333
Site information
OwnerDepartment of National Defence
OperatorRCAF (1943–1968); CAF (1968–1971)
Site history
In use1943–1945, 1950–1971
FateTurned over to RM of Gimli
Garrison information
OccupantsNo. 18 SFTS (1943–1945); No. 2 FTS; No. 3 AFS (1950−1964); No. 1 AFTS (1964–1971)
Airfield information
Elevation753 ft (230 m) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
14L/32R 6,858 ft (2,090 m) Asphalt
15R/33L 6,788 ft (2,069 m) Asphalt
Other airfield
facilities
Elevation and coordinates from COPA.[1]
Airfields

RCAF Station Gimli was an air station of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) located near Gimli, Manitoba, Canada.

  1. ^ "Places to Fly – Gimli Industrial". Canadian Owners and Pilots Association (COPA).