Saglek Airport

Infobox Airport
name = Saglek Airport
nativename=

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IATA = YSV
ICAO = CYSV
type = CLOSED
Abandoned aerodrome
owner =
operator = DND
city-served = RCAF Station Saglek
location = Saglek Bay, Labrador
elevation-f = 269
elevation-m = 82
website =
r1-number = 17/35
r1-length-f = 4,750
r1-length-m = 1,447
r1-surface = Asphalt

Saglek Airport Airport codes|YSV|CYSV is located in the Torngat Mountains in northern Labrador and was originally built by the United States Air Force (USAF) in 1954, as part of the Mid-Canada Line and formed part of RCAF Station Saglek.

In 1986, the Department of National Defense built an automated, long range radar site that forms part of the current North Warning System.

ee also

*Distant Early Warning Line
*Pinetree Line

External links

* [http://www.pinetreeline.org/site34.html Saglek, Labrador]