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RCAF Station High River
High River, Alberta, Canada
Near High River, Alberta in Canada
DH4 aircraft at the High River Air Station, 1922
RCAF Station High River is located in Alberta
RCAF Station High River
RCAF Station High River
Coordinates50°35′35″N 113°50′30″W / 50.59306°N 113.84167°W / 50.59306; -113.84167
Site information
OwnerDept of National Defence (Canada)
Site history
In use1921–1944
Airfield information
Elevation3,400 feet (1,036 m)[1] AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
7/25 3,125 feet (952 m) turf[1]
16/34 3,100 feet (945 m) turf[1]
2/20 4,000 feet (1,219 m) turf[1]
Airfields

RCAF Station High River was a station of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) located at High River, Alberta, Canada.

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