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Pikwitonei Airport

Pikwitonei, Canada

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CZMN

Elevation

630 ft

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Location

Pikwitonei · MB · Canada

Position

55.589°, -97.164° · 630 ft elev.

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Remote fly-in gateway to northern Manitoba's wilderness.

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Pikwitonei, Canada

Pikwitonei Airport is a small regional airport serving the isolated community of Pikwitonei, Manitoba, Canada. Located on the shores of the Nelson River, the airport provides essential air access to a community that has no road connection and is otherwise accessible only by rail or float plane. The airport is classified as a certified aerodrome under Transport Canada and supports light aircraft operations. It plays a critical role in delivering passengers, mail, and supplies to this remote First Nations community. Charter and scheduled regional air services connect Pikwitonei to larger centres such as Thompson, Manitoba, making the airport a vital lifeline for local residents seeking medical, commercial, and personal travel.

Terminals

The airport has minimal terminal infrastructure suited to the very small, remote community it serves.

Getting to & from

No road access exists to Pikwitonei; ground transport within the community is limited, with rail via the Hudson Bay Railway being the primary alternative to air travel.

Airlines here

Regional and charter carriers operating in northern Manitoba, such as Perimeter Aviation, have served this and similar remote communities.

Notable facts

›Pikwitonei is a fly-in community with no road connection to the provincial highway network.
›The airport's ICAO code is CZMN and IATA code is PIW.
›The community sits along the Nelson River in northern Manitoba.
›Air access is critical for medical evacuations and essential supply deliveries.
›The Hudson Bay Railway passes through Pikwitonei, offering an alternative to air travel.

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This is a list of airports in Manitoba. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports, aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian province of Manitoba. Airport names in italics are part of the National Airports System.

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