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In 1946, a plebiscite was held which authorized the city of Kelowna to purchase the 320-acre Dickson Ranch for $20,000. [6] The airport was opened in 1947 with a 3,000 foot long grass airstrip and a small terminal. [6]
[1] [2] [5] [6] While the Kelowna International Airport serves as the only international airport in the Okanagan area and handles 62 commercial flights a day, [7] the Penticton Regional Airport provides three commercial flights daily, with one fewer on Sunday, to one location: the Vancouver International Airport. [5]
Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat (YXT) is a regional airport serving northwestern British Columbia, including Terrace, Thornhill, Kitimat, and the Nass Valley. Located approximately 10 kilometres south of Terrace, the airport connects the region to major Canadian cities through passenger, cargo, and charter services.
KF Aerospace c. 1970s Barry Lapointe c. 1968. The company was established as Kelowna Flightcraft on March 20, 1970 in the Okanagan Valley by owner Barry Lapointe, and the charter subsidiary Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter was established and started operating in June 1974.
Highway 3 (Crowsnest Highway) – Greenwood, Grand Forks, Osoyoos, Penticton: Hwy 33 southern terminus: Kootenay Boundary–Central Okanagan boundary 94.18: 58.52: Kelowna – Rock Creek Summit — 1,265 m (4,150 ft) Central Okanagan 95.87: 59.57: Big White Road – Big White Ski Resort: Kelowna: 128.82: 80.05: Highway 97 – Penticton, City ...
Funding for the transit system is shared between the City of Kelowna, Regional District of Central Okanagan, District of Lake Country, City of West Kelowna, Westbank First Nation and BC Transit, [2] while the planning and routing decisions are primarily made by Kelowna City Council. [3] Kelowna Regional Transit was one of the first public ...
The route diverted from Highway 97 at several intersections to serve local stops. [3] Infrastructure upgrades started in 2013 to further expand RapidBus service. The Gordon and Richter stops in Kelowna were opened on April 27, 2014 and express service was extended to West Kelowna on August 31, 2014. [5] [6]
Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter trading as KF Cargo and Kelowna Flightcraft trading as KF Maintenance and Engineering is a cargo airline based in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. It operates long term cargo charters for couriers and freight companies, forest fire patrols, and aircraft sales and leasing in Canada and worldwide.