Press Release October 26, 2020
Following a 2 year process which included 2 applications, the 2020/2021 BC Airports Access Program grant application submitted by the District of Kitimat and the Kitimat Flying Club has been approved. This will support a major refurbishment of the runway and taxiway at the Kitimat Airpark, along with the construction of a helipad.
We would like to acknowledge and thank the numerous groups, organizations and individuals that have supported our endeavours which will provide a valuable long-term economic, emergency access etc., asset for the Kitimat Valley:
The Mayor, Councillor’s, and staff of the District of Kitimat,
Kentron Construction
Ellis Ross, MLA
Kitimat Search and Rescue
Canadian Owners and Pilots Association
BC General Aviation Association
Terrace Air Cadets
Canadian Coast Guard
Jim Tiviotdale
President
Kitimat Flying Club
www.kitimatflyingclub.ca
Email: [email protected]
