In addition to the three big airports that were explored on this website, Montreal has a handful of other airports that are located within the Greater Montreal area.
Les Cedres airport, also known as Cedres, is a general aviation airport located in the town of Les Cedres. This airport's main purpose is to train pilots for their private and commercial pilot licenses and for the qualifications that come with the licenses. It is a popular stopover for pilots that are flying towards Montreal and that are coming from the United States or from Southern Ontario.
Airport Information
Montreal/Les Cèdres Airport | |
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Transport Canada code | CSS3 |
Owner/Operator | Laurentide Aviation |
Runways | 1 asphalt runway: 07/25 |
Elevation | 160 feet MSL |
Address |
870 ch. Saint-Féréol Les Cèdres, Québec J7T 1N3 Canada |
Much like Cedres, Lachute is a general aviation airport. It is home to a flight school, Lachute Aviation, that offers flying lessons. Lachute Airport also is home to to people's personal aircraft, and some people own homes on the airport property. Lachute is also home to a gliding site that introduces young people to aviation and forms future gliding instructors.
Airport Information
Lachute Airport | |
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Transport Canada code | CSE4 |
Owner/Operator | Lachute Aviation |
Runways | 1 asphalt runway: 10/28 |
Elevation | 221 feet MSL |
Address |
480 boul. de l'Aéroparc Lachute, Québec J8H 3R8 Canada |
Saint Lazare Airport is a small, general aviation airport that serves private pilots that park their aircraft there. Unlike the other airports listed above, this airport does not cater to flight training, as it is a small facility that is not all paved. This airport servrs ultralights as well, since it is partially unpaved and less busy than the other airports listed above.
Airport Information
Montreal/Saint-Lazare Airport | |
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Transport Canada code | CST3 |
Owner/Operator | Cooper Aviation |
Runways |
1 asphalt runway: 02/20 1 grass runway: 08/26 |
Elevation | 175 feet MSL |
Address |
1700 ch. Ste Angélique Saint-Lazare, Québec J7T 2X8 Canada |