Regional aerodrome serving southwestern Manitoba's agricultural heartland.
Location
Virden, Canada
Virden/RJ (Bob) Andrew Field Regional Aerodrome (ICAO: CYVD) is a small public aerodrome located near Virden, Manitoba, Canada. It serves the surrounding agricultural and oil-producing region of southwestern Manitoba, supporting general aviation, private flights, and local charter operations.
The aerodrome is named in honor of RJ (Bob) Andrew, recognizing a local figure of significance to the community. It functions primarily as a general aviation facility without scheduled commercial airline service, catering to private pilots, agricultural operators, and business aircraft in the region.
Getting to & from
The aerodrome is accessible by road via local highways connecting to the town of Virden, Manitoba.
Airlines here
No scheduled commercial airlines operate at CYVD; the aerodrome serves general and private aviation only.
Notable facts
- ›Located near Virden, Manitoba, a town known for oil production and agriculture.
- ›ICAO identifier is CYVD; the airport has no assigned IATA code.
- ›Named after local figure RJ (Bob) Andrew.
- ›Serves general aviation, private, and charter flights rather than scheduled commercial service.
- ›Situated in southwestern Manitoba close to the Saskatchewan border.
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