Pilot Information

User Fees

Landing fees

Landing fees apply to all turbine/jet aircraft and all piston aircraft with a registered gross weight of three tonnes or greater.

Turbine/Jet Aircraft
Gross Weight
Rate/1,000 kg (tonne) Piston Aircraft
Gross Weight
Rate/1,000 kg (tonne) 

<21,000 kg

$5.95

3,000 - 21,000 kg

$5.95

21,001 - 45,000 kg

$7.26

21,001 - 45,000 kg

$7.26

>45,001 kg

$8.50

>45,001 kg

$8.50

Turbine/Jet Aircraft
Gross Weight
Rate/1,000 kg (tonne) Piston Aircraft
Gross Weight
Rate/1,000 kg (tonne) 

<21,000 kg

$6.07

3,000 - 21,000 kg

$6.07

21,001 - 45,000 kg

$7.41

21,001 - 45,000 kg

$7.41

>45,001 kg

$8.67

>45,001 kg

$8.67

General terminal fees

A general terminal fee applies to all aircraft/flights utilizing the terminal or public apron facilities, and aircraft with eight seats or greater.

Number of seats Price Number of seats Price

0 – 7

$0.00

46 - 60

$135.90

8 – 15

$30.45

61 - 89

$220.27

16 – 25

$53.30

90 - 125

$303.46

26 – 45

$96.04

126 - 150

$357.35

Seat number is determined by the certified aircraft maximum seating capacity and does not include aircrew seats. Cargo flights can apply to the airport manager for an exemption.

A non-scheduled aircraft reporting its number of passengers can pay a passenger fee instead of the general terminal fee. Registered airport tenants are exempt from general terminal fees.

Number of seats Price Number of seats Price

0 – 7

$0.00

46 - 60

$138.62

8 – 15

$31.06

61 - 89

$224.67

16 – 25

$54.36

90 - 125

$309.53

26 – 45

$97.96

126 - 150

$364.49

Aircraft parking fees

Aircraft parking fees apply to all aircraft parked over four hours on aprons, ramps and tie-down areas.

Weight Daily Monthly Yearly
<2,000 kg $11.13 $87.57 $440.60
2001 - 10,000 kg $23.41 $210.18 $865.45
10,001 - 30,000 kg $34.84 - -
30,001 - 45,000 kg $48.33 - -
>45,001 kg $2.00/tonne - -

Weight Daily Monthly Yearly
<2,000 kg $11.35 $89.32 $449.41
2001 - 10,000 kg $23.88 $214.38 $882.76
10,001 - 30,000 kg $35.54 - -
30,001 - 45,000 kg $49.29 - -
>45,001 kg $2.00/tonne - -

Passenger fees

Passenger fees apply to any flight where the operator attests in writing to the number of passengers enplaned and/or deplaned within seven days of the flight. A passenger is any person on board, not including active-duty crew members and infants.

The fee for both an enplaning and deplaning passenger is $9.86. The fee remains the same for 2026.

Lighting

ARCAL

Type K (122.20 MHz when FSS closed). Medium intensity runway edge light with variable settings

ODALS

Runway 03 & 21

PAPI

eye-to wheel height up to 10' (P1) on runway 03 & 21

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