Bloodvein River Airport YDV / CZTA
Bloodvein, Manitoba · Canada · Government of Manitoba (Northern Airports and Marine Operations)
2kpax · 2023
Limited hours
ICAO / IATACZTA / YDV
OperatorGovernment of Manitoba (Northern Airports and Marine Operations)
Coordinates51.7844°N, 96.6922°W
Elevation729 ft · 222 m
Time zoneCT (UTC-6/-5 DST)
Passengers / yr1,710 (2023)
CustomsNo
Border controlNo
SchengenNo
Fuel—
Bonded—
AIP referenceCZTA — Canada Flight Supplement / NAV CANADA CFS
Operating hoursAerodrome operator/attendant available 07:00-12:00 and 13:00-16:00 local, Mon-Fri excluding holidays; after-hours service is MEDEVAC only with 1 hour PPR notice. Daytime VFR fly-in strip; no scheduled night operations.
TerminalsSingle small terminal/waiting shelter serving First Nation charter, scheduled, and medevac traffic; no international or customs facilities.
Runways (1)
- 18/36 · 912 m / 2,994 ft · 23 m wide · Gravel
Airport contact
Remote gravel fly-in airstrip serving the Bloodvein First Nation on the east side of Lake Winnipeg, with no year-round road link to the outside; Amik Aviation and Northway Aviation operate scheduled passenger, cargo, and medevac flights from St. Andrews Airport (YAV) near Winnipeg.
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available · 2 providers
Amik Aviation
Aboriginal-owned scheduled carrier based at St. Andrews Airport (YAV) operating Cessna 208 Caravan amphibians to Bloodvein First Nation; self-handles its own flights at YDV with no third-party ground handler on file.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Northway Aviation Ltd.
Scheduled/charter bush carrier based at St. Andrews Airport (YAV) flying Cessna Caravans and Pilatus PC-12s to Bloodvein River; self-handles its own flights at YDV, operating Sunday through Friday.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft fuel
Not listed
De-icing
Not listed
Part-145 line maintenance
Not listed
Part-145 base maintenance
Not listed
Component shops & overhaul
Not listed
Flight catering
Not listed
Aircraft cleaning
Not listed
Ground support equipment
Not listed
Cargo handling
Available · 2 providers
Amik Aviation
Carries freight and community mail alongside scheduled passenger service between St. Andrews and Bloodvein River.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Northway Aviation Ltd.
Offers freight service with cargo tracking and large cargo doors for oversized items (e.g., quads, snowmobiles) on flights serving Bloodvein River.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aviation security
Not listed
Passenger & crew transport
Available
Amik Aviation
Provides scheduled passenger air service between St. Andrews/Winnipeg and Bloodvein River. · Mon-Fri 08:00-17:00, Sun 10:00-17:00 (base hours, not station hours)
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Flight support
Available
Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure - Northern Airports and Marine Operations
Provincial government division directly manages Bloodvein Airport (YDV/CZTA, listed as "Bloodvein - ZTA" in MTI records) via a locally based airport manager (George Rieck per MTI's published airport contact list); phone listed is the on-site Bloodvein line, distinct from the Winnipeg NAMO head office; unconfirmed whether this extends beyond field/runway administration to on-request pilot services. · 07:00-12:00, 13:00-16:00 Mon-Fri, local standard time (medevac only outside these hours)
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Hotel & travel
Not listed
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