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Name
Virden / RJ (Bob) Andrew Field Regional Aerodrome
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ICAO / GPS
CYVD / CYVD
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- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
3:20 am (CST)
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Municipality
Virden
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Coordinates
49° 52′ 41″ N 100° 55′ 4″ E
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Elevation
1’454 ft (443 m MSL)
About Virden / RJ (Bob) Andrew Field Regional Aerodrome
Virden/R.J. (Bob) Andrew Field Regional Aerodrome (ICAO: CYVD) is located 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) north of Virden, Manitoba, Canada.
During World War II, Virden airport was home to No. 19 Elementary Flying Training School, part of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan.
As of the summer of 2010, one of the original hangars was still standing.
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