Bella Bella (Campbell Island) Airport
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Bella Bella Airport, , is located 1 NM northwest of Bella Bella
Bella Bella, British Columbia
Bella Bella, also known as Waglisla, is an unincorporated community and Indian Reserve community located within Bella Bella Indian Reserve No. 1 on the east coast of Campbell Island in the Central Coast region of British Columbia, Canada. Bella Bella is located north of Port Hardy, on Vancouver...

, British Columbia
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...

, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

.

Considered a halfway point for small aircraft flying from Seattle, Washington to Alaska
Alaska
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, this airport offers a rest and refuel point for many pilots. GPS
Global Positioning System
The Global Positioning System is a space-based global navigation satellite system that provides location and time information in all weather, anywhere on or near the Earth, where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites...

 and NDB
Non-directional beacon
A non-directional beacon is a radio transmitter at a known location, used as an aviation or marine navigational aid. As the name implies, the signal transmitted does not include inherent directional information, in contrast to other navigational aids such as low frequency radio range, VHF...

 approaches
Airfield traffic pattern
An airfield traffic pattern is a standard path followed by aircraft when taking off or landing, while maintaining visual contact with the airfield....

 are available. Daylight operations only.

See also

  • Bella Bella (Denny Island) Airport
    Bella Bella (Denny Island) Airport
    Bella Bella Airport, , is located east of Bella Bella, British Columbia, Canada.This airport has no services or fuel, however the fuel dock at nearby Shearwater is accessible to floatplanes and helicopters. The runway is limited to Day/VFR operations only...

  • Bella Bella/Shearwater Water Aerodrome
    Bella Bella/Shearwater Water Aerodrome
    Bella Bella/Shearwater Water Aerodrome, , is located adjacent to Shearwater, British Columbia, Canada.-See also:*Bella Bella Airport*Bella Bella Airport*Bella Bella/Waglisla Water Aerodrome...

  • Bella Bella/Waglisla Water Aerodrome
    Bella Bella/Waglisla Water Aerodrome
    Bella Bella/Waglisla Water Aerodrome, , is located adjacent to Waglisla, British Columbia, Canada.-See also:*Bella Bella Airport*Bella Bella Airport*Bella Bella/Shearwater Water Aerodrome...


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