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Relief Landing Field
Innisfail

General Information

Base / Station: Innisfail

Province: Alberta

Dates of Operation or Period of Information:  

Unit Duties / Information:  This facility acted as the Primary Relief Landing Field for No. 36 SFTS located at Penhold, AB.  

Aircraft Flown:

Commanding Officers:

Financial Impact:

Date / Reason for Closure: unknown

Site Evolution:

  • The Publication On Track…the Pilot’s Air Travel Guide (First Annual Edition – 1978) lists the Aerodrome as “Innisfail” – See photos on this page.

Current Status:  The aerodrome is still in operation and is managed by the Innisfail Flying Club, two of the the three original runways have been abandoned.

On Track…the Pilot’s Air Travel Guide (First Annual Edition – 1978)
Innisfail Aerodrome (Part 1)
On Track…the Pilot’s Air Travel Guide (First Annual Edition – 1978)
Innisfail Aerodrome (Part 2)

Site Plan – 1946

RCAF Relief Landing Field Innisfail, Alberta (1946)
Source – 1 Canadian Air Division, RCAF
Please click image to download a pdf copy.

Location – Google Map

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