Mayne Island Waterdrome
Mayne Island Water Aerodrome, formerly IATA: YAV, TC LID: CAW7, is a defunct aerodrome that was located at Miners Bay adjacent to Mayne Island in British Columbia, Canada. Mayne Island is one of the southern Gulf Islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Seaplane landing area
- Description: airport
- Also known as: “Mayne Island Water Aerodrome” and “YAV”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mayne Island.
Mayne Island
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Mayne Island is in the Southern Gulf Islands. The island is approximately 21 km² and has a permanent population of about 1100 people. There is evidence of human habitation up to 5000 years ago, however, Captain George Vancouver is the first non-native to alight on the island, having camped there in 1794.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pender Island.
Pender Island
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Pender Island is a pastoral ocean paradise in Southern Gulf Islands, nestled between rugged Vancouver Island and British's Columbia's Sunshine Coast. You will enjoy the wide variety of activities on Pender Island, along with the offerings from local artists, artisans and businesses.
Mayne Island Waterdrome
- Categories: seaplane base, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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In Other Languages
From French to Tajik—“Mayne Island Waterdrome” goes by many names.
- French: “Aérodrome de Mayne Island”
- French: “hydroaérodrome de Mayne Island”
- Indonesian: “YAV”
- Persian: “پایگاه هوایی آبی جزیره ماین”
- Persian: “پایگاه هوایی ابی جزیره ماین”
- Piemontese: “Mayne Island Water Aerodrome”
- Tajik: “Пойгоҳи ҳавоӣ обе ҷазира моин”
- Tajik: “Пойгоҳи ҳавои обии Ҷазираи Маин”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mayne and Mayne Island Indian Reserve 6.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Miners Bay and Reserve Point.
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