Woodstock (Norm Beckham/Bob Hewitt Field) Aerodrome

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Woodstock (Norm Beckham/Bob Hewitt Field) Aerodrome (TC LID: CPR5) is located 2.5 nautical miles (4.6 km; 2.9 mi) west of Woodstock, Ontario, Canada. The registered aerodrome is home to the Woodstock Ontario Flying Club.[2]

Woodstock (Norm Beckham/Bob Hewitt Field) Aerodrome
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorDave Hewitt
LocationWoodstock, Ontario
Time zoneEST (UTC−05:00)
 • Summer (DST)EDT (UTC−04:00)
Elevation AMSL1,040 ft / 317 m
Coordinates43°06′35″N 080°49′15″W / 43.10972°N 80.82083°W / 43.10972; -80.82083
Websitewww.wofc.ca
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CPR5 is located in Ontario
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Location in Ontario
CPR5 is located in Canada
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CPR5 (Canada)
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
06/24 3,100 945 Turf/gravel

Field

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The airstrip is a 3,100 ft × 100 ft (945 m × 30 m) grass strip with 100 ft (30 m) overrun areas and a gravel filings centre line. The gravel is nearly grown in with grass. The airfield is at an altitude of 1,040 ft (320 m) AMSL.[1]

History

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The Flying Club and airfield was established on June 20, 1968. The founders included Robert Hewitt and Norman Beckham, after whom the airport is named.[2]

Events

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The WOFC annually holds a large garage sale on one weekend in August.

 
Woodstock (Norm Beckham/Bob Hewitt Field) Aerodrome

References

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  1. ^ a b Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Woodstock Ontario Flying Club". Wofc Main Page. Woodstock Ontario Flying Club. 27 August 2015. Retrieved July 8, 2020.