A key regional airport supporting general aviation, flight training, and community services in southeastern Ontario.
Kingston Norman Rogers Airport (YGK) is located approximately eight kilometres west of Kingston's historic downtown. It serves as a vital hub for general aviation, flight training, medical flights, and community events, following the suspension of scheduled passenger service. The airport supports a diverse range of aviation activities and stakeholders.
44.2253, -76.5969
Aircraft movements have increased by over 40% since 2019, driven by general aviation and training activity.
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Personnel include airport management, ground services, maintenance, and support staff.
Recent runway extension to 6,000 feet and terminal upgrades enable operations by larger aircraft and future scheduled services.
Deployment of NAV Canada's first digital air traffic facility enhances safety and operational awareness.
Ongoing efforts include energy-efficient terminal renovations and support for sustainable aviation practices.
Collaborate with municipal and federal partners to restore scheduled air service and secure infrastructure funding.
Continue investing in runway, terminal, and digital systems to attract commercial carriers and support growth.
Expand green initiatives and promote sustainable aviation to align with environmental standards and community goals.
