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Municipality of Sioux Lookout - Airports

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International Airports Number of International Airports within the Municipality: 0 Nearest International Airport: Name: Thunder Bay International Airport Within Municipality? no If Outside Municipality, Distance from Municipality: 376 km Number of Runways: 2 Length of Longest Runway: 6,200 ft Domestic Airports Number of Domestic Airports within the Municipality: 1 Nearest Domestic Airport: Name: Sioux Lookout Airport Within Municipality? yes If Outside Municipality, Distance from Municipality: km Number of Runways: 2 Length of Longest Runway: 5,300 ft Services Provided by this Domestic Airport Number of Carriers or Operators providing services from this airport:   Passengers Goods Local 4 4 Regional 4 4 Private 2 2 Air Taxi 2 2 Customs Clearance yes yes Seasonal Customs yes   Remarks by Community Sioux Lookout Municipal Airport The airport serves as the hub for many Northern communities and handles approximately 136,000 passengers travelling through the airport per year. The Sioux Lookout Airport accommodates a 24-hour NavCanada Flight Services Station. Capital projects for 2007 = $8.2 million in upgrades. Bearskin Airlines, Wasaya Airlines, and other commercial air carriers offer passenger and freight service from the Sioux Lookout airport with 200 scheduled flights per week. Daily scheduled flights are provided throughout the north, Thunder Bay, Winnipeg, Kenora and more recently Sudbury, and Ottawa. The Ministry of Health Air Ambulance provides emergency services to Thunder Bay and Winnipeg from Sioux Lookout and northern communities. The Sioux Lookout Airport is open to traffic 24-hours a day, 365 days a year, and is known for its excellence in service and operational efficiency.