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  Toronto/Buttonville Municipal Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Buttonville Municipal Airport or Toronto/Buttonville Municipal Airport, (IATA: YKZ, ICAO: CYKZ), is a medium-sized airport in Buttonville Ontario, Canada, within Markham and 29 km north of downtown Toronto.
Buttonville is an airport of entry, with customs services available for flights from the United States.
Buttonville Airport is one of the busiest in the country, consistently ranking in the top 11 for air traffic volumes.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Toronto/Buttonville_Municipal_Airport   (836 words)

  
 Buttonville Airport - Frequently Asked Questions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Toronto Airways Limited, which manages and operates the airport, is aware of the issue of airport noise and its effects on surrounding neighbourhoods.
Noise abatement procedures are established by the airport and published by Transport Canada in the Canada Flight Supplement (CFS) and the Canada Air Pilot for the Toronto Buttonville Municipal Airport.
These AZR are enacted not only to protect the present operations of the airport, but also to help ensure that potential and future development surrounding the airport remains compatible with the safe operation of aircraft and of the airport itself.
www.markham.ca /markham/channels/bylaws/buttonvilleairport/faqs.htm   (786 words)

  
 Toronto/Markham Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Markham Airport or Toronto/Markham Airport, (IATA: N/A, ICAO: CNU8), is a private airport operating 2.6 nautical miles (4.82 km) north of Markham, Ontario, Canada near Toronto.
The airport is owned and operated by Markham Airport Inc., and is not part of the Greater Toronto Airport Authority.
This airport may disappear with the establishment of a planned Pickering Airport or re-location of Toronto/Buttonville Municipal Airport.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Toronto/Markham_Airport   (246 words)

  
 Toronto Buttonville Municipal Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Today, Toronto Buttonville Airport is ranked as one of the top ten airports in Canada, employing over 300 people from the environs and housing over 300 aircraft for local residents, businesses and its own aircraft services.
As a result, an airport telephone complaints line was established at Buttonville Airport to allow residents to voice concerns due to excessive noise from aircraft not adhering to the strict procedures outlined in the Good Neighbour Policy.
All members of this committee, known as the Buttonville Airport Community Committee (B.A.C.C.), are encouraged to voice their experiences with the airport and to look at ways in which the committee can continue to keep relations between the airport and the community positive and strong.
www.markham.ca /markham/channels/bylaws/buttonvilleairport.htm   (867 words)

  
 Airports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
This is the airport I fly out of most of the time, as three of the aircraft I currently fly are based here.
Buttonville is located just north of the city of Toronto, at Highway 404 and 16th Avenue.
The airport is owned by Toronto Airways, who also run a flight school on the airport.
www3.gremlin.ca /scott/flying/airports.html   (268 words)

  
 Greater Toronto Airports Authority
Peterborough Municipal Airport and Lake Simcoe Regional Airport serve the general aviation community to the north and east of the GTA.
Hamilton Airport serves as a regional/reliever airport for the western portion of the GTA, as well as serving areas to the west and south of the GTA.
Buttonville and Oshawa Airports are important elements of the GTA’s aviation system, however their long-term future cannot be guaranteed.
www.gtaa.com /Index.aspx?Sid=Node1/Node1.3/Node1.3.2/Node1.3.2.2&tpl=1   (934 words)

  
 Speaking Notes for Transport Minister David Collenette at an Announcement Regarding the Future Of Buttonville Airport ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Buttonville Airport is strategically located in the northeast corner of the Greater Toronto Area and plays an integral role in the system of airports in south-central Ontario.
This airport also generates significant economic benefit to the communities in this part of Ontario and is crucial, in particular, to the high technology industries in the 404 corridor.
The Greater Toronto Airports Authority has agreed to contribute financially to the operation of Buttonville Airport, allowing capacity to be maximized and thereby delaying for many years a decision to build a reliever airport on the Pickering Lands.
www.tc.gc.ca /mediaroom/speeches/2001/20010405buttonville.htm   (748 words)

  
 Toronto/Buttonville Municipal Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
'''Buttonville Municipal Airport''' (CYKZ/YKZ) is a medium-sized private Airport immediately northwest of Markham, Ontario, Canada, near Toronto.
The Airport is located at 43 degrees 51 minutes 44 seconds north latitude, 79 degrees 22 minutes 12 seconds west latitude, with a field elevation of 650 feet.
The Airport has a control tower using the frequencies 127.1 MHz for ATIS, 121.8 MHz for ground control, and 124.8 MHz for tower.
toronto-buttonville-municipal-airport.iqnaut.net   (349 words)

  
 David Cohen :: Town of Richmond Hill Councillor Ward 3 :: Hot Topics :: Buttonville Airport Committee Minutes :: 1999
Derek Sifton pointed out that the municipalities now have a forum for the review of airport related complaints that they receive, and that the residents most concerned with the airport are able to participate directly with airport officials and others in resolving them.
According to the NEF contour map for Toronto Buttonville Airport, the school site at the northwest corner of 16th Avenue and Woodbine Avenue lies outside the 30 NEF contour and would therefore not be subject to this provision.
The committee was advised that the study being done for the Oshawa airport includes the generation of ground level noise contours for a revised circuit pattern at that airport.
www.dlcohen.com /BAC_mtg99.html   (5789 words)

  
 Airports - The Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Buttonville has been a landmark since 1962 and has grown to be one of the most complete general aviation airports in Ontario.
Buttonville has become a major port of entry for international air traffic from the United States.
It is a general aviation facility located to act as a satellite or reliever airport to Lester B. Pearson International Airport at Malton.
www.townofws.com /profile/index.php?display=airports   (216 words)

  
 Federal Government Announces an Agreement to Continue Operations at the Buttonville Airport to Address Air ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Buttonville Airport serves an important segment of air travel in this region.
In addition to its new involvement with the Buttonville Airport, and in keeping with its responsibility for serving the Greater Toronto Area’s aviation needs, the GTAA has been asked to conduct, on behalf of Transport Canada, interim planning which is required before the Government decides whether to proceed with an airport on the Pickering Lands.
If the Government decides to be build an airport, the GTAA would be called upon to develop and operate it.
www.tc.gc.ca /mediaroom/releases/ont/2001/01_on004e.htm   (536 words)

  
 Flight Information - Airports - Toronto Buttonville Airport
Toronto Buttonville Municipal Airport is consistently in the top ten of Canada's busiest airport based on the number of take-offs and landing throughout the year.
The airport houses close to 300 aircraft and employs over 300 men and women.
Buttonville Airport also services the local aircraft and many visiting aircraft of passengers conducting business in the Greater Toronto Area.
www.chinaknowledge.com /flights/airport.aspx?a=YKZ   (155 words)

  
 Welcome to FatPort - Canada's largest Wireless Internet access provider.
These are among the first airport installations of a publicly accessible high-speed wireless network in any airport by a Canadian provider.
Access will be provided in several zones throughout both airports and is easily accessible by anyone with a wirelessly-enabled laptop.
This service is ideal for the airport since the town of Markham is often referred to as the high-tech capital of Canada.
www.fatport.com /aboutus/press_releases/press20   (663 words)

  
 Cornell CRPA - Pickering Airport
Approximately 7,350 hectares of land, encompassing the municipalities of Pickering, Markham and Uxbridge, were expropriated by the Government of Canada at a cost of $120 million.
Plans for a "Minimum International Airport" got underway; however, construction was halted in September due to the provincial government's withdrawal of support for essential off-site arrangements such as roads, water and sewer services.
The proposed Pickering Airport Site Zoning Regulations were submitted to the Special Committee of Council by the Minister of Transport, and, upon approval, were published in the Canada Gazette, Part I, on April 12, 2003, and April 19, 2003.
www.mycornell.ca /news/news_airport.html   (1130 words)

  
 David Primorac - Salesperson :: Royal LePage Homeward, Brokerage
Toronto Pearson International Airport (TPIA) began operating in 1939 when it was known as Malton Airport.
The Toronto City Centre Airport is located on the doorsteps of Toronto's business and financial centre and the city's thriving commercial, industrial and residential core.
Toronto Buttonville Airport is ranked as one of the top ten airports in Canada, employing over 300 people from the environs and housing over 300 aircraft for local residents, businesses and its own aircraft services.
www.alltorontorealestate.ca /index.php?p=126   (340 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Airport advisory services at Toronto-Buttonville will be withdrawn at 0901 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on October 30, 2003.
Much like at other airports, IFR clearances can be obtained from the Area Control Centre directly by phone or as relayed by the FIC RCO/FISE frequency of 123.15.
Airfield lighting is the responsibility of the airport operator.
www.buttonvilleflyingclub.com /GANews/cykzQA.doc   (724 words)

  
 Killarney Airport Information - Flying to Killarney, Ontario, Canada
The airport is located adjacent to the village of Killarney in the northeast corner of Georgian Bay (Lake Huron).
The new airport is suitable for general aviation aircraft as well as sophisticated twins such as King Air, Citation, Dash 8, DC3, MU2, etc.
En route, airports in southern Ontario with fuel are: Wiarton, Midland, Collingwood, Gore Bay, Parry Sound, Manitoulin East and Muskoka.
www.killarney.com /Getting_here/Killarney_airport   (1308 words)

  
 CPT2, Killarney Ontario Canada Municipal Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Pilots info on Killarney Municipal Airport, a complete guide to flying in the north, source for aviation weather, flight plans and customs.
The airport is located adjacent to the village of Killarney in the northwest corner of Georgian Bay (Lake Huron).
The new airport is suitable for general aviation aircraft as well as sophisticated twins such as King Air, Citation, Dash 7and 8, DC3, MU2, etc.
www.sportsmansinn.ca /airport.html   (1214 words)

  
 Flying Lessons Buttonville Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Municipal Airport, north of Toronto ON Canada www.forderlearntofly.com...
RSVPair: Airport - Buttonville Muni Toronto (CYKZ / YKZ)...
airport where you can take flying lessons, charter an aircraft, or...
www.adventures-north.com /air-charter-service/flying-lessons-buttonville-canada.html   (159 words)

  
 Airport
Should passengers have difficulty with ground transportation to and from the airport, Image Air Charter is pleased to offer passenger pick up and drop off services, for those unable or unwilling to commute to the airport.
Lester B. Pearson International Airport is located on the northwest corner of Highway 401 and Highway 427.
Toronto Buttonville Airport is located on the southeast corner of 16th Avenue and Hwy 404, in Markham.
www.imageaircharter.com /Pages/Airport/Airport.htm   (404 words)

  
 Top 20 Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The current municipal government is rooted in the creation of the Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto (known more popularly as "Metro") in 1954.
Forming part of Toronto's municipal expressway system, the Don Valley Parkway (or colloquially, the DVP or sarcastically as the 'Don Valley Parking Lot') connects the city's eastern and northern suburbs to downtown, while the Gardiner Expressway (or colloquially, "the Gardiner") connects its western suburbs to the downtown core.
Each of these former municipalities still maintains, to a certain degree, their own distinct identities, and the names of these municipalities are still used by their residents.
encyc.connectonline.com /index.php/Toronto   (6627 words)

  
 Buttonville Air Charter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Buttonville Municipal Airport or Toronto/Buttonville Municipal Airport, (IATA: YKZ, ICAO: CYKZ...
Image Air Charter FIRST NAME: EMAIL: Although we can depart from the airports of your choice, IMAGE AIR CHARTER has chosen the convenience of Lester B. AIR CHARTER has chosen the convenience of Lester B. Pearson International Airport as the preferred base of operations for our executive jets and Buttonville...
We are conveniently located at Buttonville Municipal Airport (CYKZ) in Markham, Ontario, a mere 30 minute drive from...
www.adventures-north.com /air-charter-service/buttonville-air-charter.html   (435 words)

  
 eTribe Network :: Travel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Toronto Buttonville Airport connections are dramatically improved and include new & enhanced connections via Sudbury hub to/from Sault Ste Marie, Thunder Bay, North Bay, Timmins and Kapuskasing three times daily in each direction.
Toronto Buttonville Municipal Airport (situated at Hwy 404 and 16th Avenue just north of Hwy 407 in Markham) is located approximately 15 miles northeast of downtown Toronto as compared to Toronto’s International Airport, Lester B. Pearson, which is located about an equal distance from downtown Toronto to the northwest.
Toronto Buttonville Municipal Airport offers ease of access, free parking and close proximity to downtown Toronto.
travel.etribe.ca /?id=38   (913 words)

  
 ForderLearnToFly.com > Learn To Fly With Flight Simulator > Intermediate Course   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
You will be flying out of Buttonville airport, home of Toronto Airways Flight School, just north of Toronto.
This airport has regular prop planes and jets flying on a constant basis and you will have to keep a sharp lookout.
The intermediate level course is 8 weeks, taught one night per week at Toronto Airways Flight School at Buttonville Airport, just north of Toronto.
www.forderlearntofly.com /courses.php?level=intermediate   (1043 words)

  
 Globeinvestor.com: NAV CANADA Unveils Plans to Build New Control Tower at Toronto Buttonville Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Construction is scheduled to begin by the summer of 2006, with the facility scheduled to become operational by
It will be located on the south side of the airport - the opposite side of the old tower.
, the country's provider of civil air navigation services, is a non-share capital corporation with operations coast to coast providing air traffic control, flight information, weather briefings, aeronautical information services, airport advisory services and electronic aids to navigation.
www.globeinvestor.com /servlet/ArticleNews/print/CNW/20060117/C3103   (282 words)

  
 northwest air ambulance resource page - northwest air ambulance
Buttonville Municipal Airport or Toronto/Buttonville Municipal Airport, (ICAO CYKZ, IATA YKZ), is a medium-sized private airport in Buttonville Ontario, Canada, immediately northwest of Markham and 29 km north of Toronto.
The northwest air ambulance airport has a control tower using the frequencies 127.1 MHz for ATIS, 121.8 MHz for ground control, and 124.8 MHz for tower.
The London, Ontario Flight Information Centre has a Remote Communcation Outlet at the airport operating on the frequency 123.15 MHz.
www.globalcpr.com /hlth/northwest_air_ambulance.html   (365 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
We also hope to facilitate flying opportunities for those who are presently without access to an aircraft or who wish to share the costs of rental or ownership.
We have a clubhouse in Hangar 15 at the Toronto Buttonville Municipal Airport that is available for the use of members and their guests.
The club participates in numerous events such as fly-ins to other airports, air rallies and group flying trips and air shows throughout the year.
www.buttonvilleflyingclub.com /BFCbrochure-v4.doc   (1270 words)

  
 NAV CANADA - Change in the Provision of Airport Traffic Services at Toronto/Buttonville Municipal Airport, Ontario   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Following completion of an Aeronautical Study on airport traffic and aviation weather services at the Toronto/ Buttonville Municipal Airport, NAV CANADA is providing notice of the following change in services at this location:
NAV CANADA will continue to provide airport control service between 06:00 and 23:00 (local), surface weather observations (METAR/SPECI) and aerodrome forecasts (TAF) 24 hours per day, and Very High Frequency radio communication coverage.
Aeronautical Studies are a consultation-based process used by NAV CANADA to evaluate how and where the company provides air navigation services.
www.navcanada.ca /NavCanada.asp?Language=EN&Content=ContentDefinitionFiles\Newsroom\ServiceProjectAnnouncements\2003\an0830.xml   (213 words)

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