Additional information
| ICAO | CYPG |
|---|---|
| Category | 4 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Southport |
| City | Portage La Prairie |
| State | Manitoba |
| Country | Canada |
| Altitude | 884 |
| airport_desc | Southport Airport, located in Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, Canada, serves as a key aviation hub in the region. Situated at an altitude of 884 feet, this airport plays a pivotal role in both civilian and military aviation. Originally part of a Royal Canadian Air Force base, Southport has transitioned into a multi-use facility that accommodates a variety of aviation activities. The airport's infrastructure includes a well-maintained runway and modern navigation aids, ensuring safe and efficient operations. Southport Airport supports a mix of general aviation, flight training, and occasional commercial services. Its strategic location and comprehensive facilities contribute significantly to the region's connectivity and economic vitality, making it an essential component of Manitoba's transportation network. |
