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Ottawa / Carp Airport

Ottawa, Canada

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CYRP

Elevation

382 ft

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Location

Ottawa · ON · Canada

Position

45.319°, -76.022° · 382 ft elev.

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Ottawa's general aviation hub west of the capital.

Location

Ottawa, Canada

Ottawa/Carp Airport (ICAO: CYRP) is a small general aviation airport located in the rural community of Carp, approximately 35 kilometres west of downtown Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It serves private pilots, flight training operations, and light aircraft activity in the National Capital Region. The airport does not handle scheduled commercial airline service and has no IATA code assigned. It is owned and operated by the City of Ottawa and serves as an important reliever airport for the region, supporting recreational flying, agricultural aviation, and small charter operations. Carp Airport is home to several flying clubs and flight training schools, making it a popular destination for student pilots and aviation enthusiasts in the Ottawa area.

Getting to & from

The airport is accessible primarily by private vehicle via regional roads connecting to Carp and the broader Ottawa area, with no dedicated public transit service.

Airlines here

No scheduled commercial airlines operate at Carp Airport; it serves general aviation, private, and flight training operators exclusively.

Notable facts

›Located approximately 35 km west of downtown Ottawa in the community of Carp.
›Owned and operated by the City of Ottawa.
›No IATA code is assigned, reflecting its general aviation status.
›Home to flying clubs and flight training schools serving the National Capital Region.
›Serves as a reliever airport, reducing traffic at Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.

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