Calgary International Airport Notification of ILS Replacement
NAV CANADA wishes to inform its customers that the
Instrument Landing System (ILS) replacement for runway 16 at the Calgary International Airport will be performed during the fall of 2010 as part of the National ILS Replacement Program. The installation of a new PARK AIR ILS system on runway 16 at Calgary Airport will address life cycle (reliability and integrity of service) and operational efficiency issues.
During this period all other navigation aids at the airport will remain operational to maximize airport accessibility.The planned outage period for the runway 16 ILS is from
20 September to 12 November, 2010.Dates are subject to change depending upon weather conditions and contractor availability. Actual dates of scheduled outage will be published via NOTAM. Pilots should carefully monitor the NOTAM before and during the construction period for specific dates of the outage or other related disruptions.
NAV CANADA regrets any inconvenience to its customers; however, the importance of this navigation aid is recognised and every effort will be made to restore ILS operations on Runway 16 at Calgary International Airport as quickly as possible.
For further information, please contact:
Gary Chandler
Manager, Program Coordination
NAV CANADA
77 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON
K1P 5L6
Phone: (613) 563-3847
Fax: (613) 563-5602
Email:
chandlg@navcanada.ca
