Virden/R.J. (Bob) Andrew Field Regional Aerodrome

Virden/R.J. (Bob) Andrew Field Regional Aerodrome, (ICAO: CYVD), is located 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) north of Virden, Manitoba, Canada. During World War II, Virden airport was home to No. 19 Elementary Flying Training School - part of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. As of the summer of 2010, one of the original hangars was still standing.

Virden/R.J. (Bob) Andrew Field Regional Aerodrome
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorTown of Virden
LocationVirden, Manitoba
Time zoneCST (UTC−06:00)
 • Summer (DST)CDT (UTC−05:00)
Elevation AMSL1,454 ft / 443 m
Coordinates49°52′42″N 100°55′06″W
Map
CYVD
Location in Manitoba
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
08/26 4,321 1,317 Asphalt

See also

References
  1. Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.


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