General aviation · Big River, Canada
Big River
- Elevation
- 1,592 ft
- Coordinates
- 53°50′N 107°01′W
- Local time
- America/Swift Current
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Field information
CKX8 runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Big River (CKX8) has one runway, 15/33, 3,300 ft (1,006 m) long. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at CKX8, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
America/Swift Current
Country
Canada
CA
Municipality
Big River
Elevation
1,592 ft
Position
53.8361, -107.0090
Runways · CKX8
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,300 ft (1,006 m) | 65 ft | — | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at CKX8.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at BIG RIVER (CKX8) in BIG RIVER, Canada, through one 24/7 OCC desk. CKX8 is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at CKX8
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Canada
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Canada. Applicable permit lead times for Canada are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Canada are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at CKX8
Direct FBO and handler coordination at CKX8 covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at CKX8
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at CKX8 is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to CKX8
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for CKX8: 53° 50′ 10″ N 107° 0′ 32″ W; elevation 1592 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in BIG RIVER
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into BIG RIVER. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at CKX8.
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Cargo Operations at CKX8
Support for freighter operations into CKX8 covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where CKX8 sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
Operating into CKX8?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Big River — one desk for the whole trip.