Buttonville Municipal Airport

at 2833 16th Ave # 16, Markham Canada

1. Airport
2. Flight School
3. Airport Terminal

Description

Buttonville Municipal Airport or Toronto/Buttonville Municipal Airport is a medium-sized airport in Buttonville, Ontario, Canada, within Markham, bordering Richmond Hill and 29km north of downtown Toronto. It is operated by Torontair. Due to its proximity to Toronto's suburbs, there are several strict noise-reduction procedures for aircraft using the airport. There is a weather station located at the airport. The airport is open and staffed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. In 2014, Buttonville was Canada's 20th busiest airport by aircraft movements.The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is serviced by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA officers at this airport handle general aviation aircraft only, with no more than 15 passengers.HistoryFred F. Gillies was the operator of Buttonville Airport and Gillies Flying Service starting in 1953 until he retired in 1958. Buttonville Airport began to really grow as a grass airstrip in 1953 when Leggat Aviation moved its operations from Barker Field in Toronto. The airstrip became an official airport in 1962.

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Summary

Buttonville Municipal Airport is Oshawa based place and this enity listed in Flight School category. Located at 2833 16th Ave # 16 ON Contact phone number of Buttonville Municipal Airport: 905-477-8053