Toronto/Markham Airport

Markham Airport (ICAO identifier "CNU8") is a private airport operating 5 km north of Markham, Ontario, near Toronto.

Owned and operated by Markham Airport Inc and not part of the Greater Toronto Airport Authority. The airport consists of a single 2,000 feet runway for small and private aircraft only (with night flying capabilities). This airport may disappear with the establishment of a planned Pickering Airport or re-location of Toronto/Buttonville Municipal Airport.

Airport Data

• ICAO airport code: CNU8
• IATA airport code: N/A

• Coordinates: N43 56 09 W79 15 44 2.6N 11OW UTC-5(4)
• Runway 09/27: 2013 ft x 50 ft – asphalt
• Elevation: 807’ VTA A5000 F-21
• Unicom Frequency: N/A
• Runway Orientation: 09–27
• Lighting: 09-(TE ME), 27-(TE ME) PNR Opr
• ATF: UNICOM LTD HRS o/t TFC 122.8 5nm 3500 ASL excluding portion within CYKZ CZ capped at 2000 ASL
• Radio: 122.8 MHz for ATF radio communications
• Tower: none – operates from Toronto Buttonville Airport
• Buildings: Aerodrome

Tenants

• Canadian Flyers International

• Central Region Spring Familiarization Flying Program – Canadian Forces

• Greater Toronto Gliding Centre
• Markham Flying Club

Misc

The airport is also home to a few aircraft from the Canadian Armed Forces:

• CT-128 Expeditor transport
• CF-5 fighter

See Also

• List of airports in the Greater Toronto Area

References

• Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville

• CAF Flight Safety Investigation Report

• Greater Toronto Glider Centre

• Canadian Flyers International