Harbour Grace airfield
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Harbour Grace airfield is a historic Newfoundland airstrip known as a key departure point for early transatlantic flights in the golden age of aviation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Harbour Grace airfield canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airfield
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| currentUse |
general aviation
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | 84 feet ⓘ |
| hasCoordinates | approximately 47.7°N 53.2°W ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | Provincial Heritage Site of Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ |
| hasIATACode | none ⓘ |
| hasICAOCode | none ⓘ |
| hasMonument | memorials to early transatlantic flights ⓘ |
| heritageRecognition | recognized as an important early aviation site in Canada ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | preserved historic airfield ⓘ |
| inception | 1927 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Harbour Grace ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Newfoundland Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
island of Newfoundland
ⓘ
surface form:
Island of Newfoundland
|
| nearbyWaterBody | Conception Bay ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with pioneering aviators
ⓘ
being a key departure point for early transatlantic flights ⓘ |
| operator | Harbour Grace Airport Authority ⓘ |
| partOf |
aviation history of Newfoundland and Labrador
ⓘ
history of transatlantic aviation ⓘ |
| runwayCount | 1 ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | gravel ⓘ |
| significantPeriod | Golden Age of Aviation ⓘ |
| usedFor |
early long‑distance aviation
ⓘ
transatlantic flight departures ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Harbour Grace