Airport Features & Details
The Brantford Municipal Airport is located about 115 kilometers west of downtown Toronto and 157 kilometers (97 miles) northwest of Buffalo, NY. Conveniently, the airport is just minutes away from highway 403, making this locale easily accessible for visitors and business patrons alike.
Brantford Municipal Airport
110 Aviation Avenue Brantford, Ontario
519-753-2521
Directions from Toronto
Total Distance: 67.4 miles (108.5 km)
Total Estimated Time: 1 hour, 14 minutes (for outbound rush hour 4 - 7 pm add 1 hour)
- Go West on Gardiner Expressway to Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW).
- Go Southwest on Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) towards Hamilton, to Highway 403.
- Go West on Highway 403 towards Brantford.
Directions From Buffalo, NY
Total Distance: 97.7 miles (157.2 km)
Total Estimated Time: 1 hour, 47 minutes (for rush hour 4 - 7 pm add 1 hour)
- Go West on Peace Bridge (Portions toll) to Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW).
- Go West on Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW), passing St. Catherine's towards Hamilton and Highway 403.
- Go West on Highway 403 towards Brantford.
Continue to Brantford Municipal Airport
- Continue past the King George Rd. (Highway 24) and Paris Rd. exits towards London.
- Exit Highway 403 at the Rest Acres Rd. south bound ramp.
- Continue south on Rest Acres Rd. past Robinson Rd.
- Make a left (east) on Highway 53 (Burford Road)
- Continue along the highway 53 (Burford Road) for approximately two kilometers.
- Take the first left (past all the school busses) onto Airport Rd. and follow the signs through the airport.
| Destination | Time |
|---|---|
| Toronto | 30 minutes |
| Muskoka | 1 hour, 15 minutes |
| Montreal | 2 hours, 25 minutes |
| North Bay | 1 hour, 30 minutes |
| Cleveland | 1 hour |
| Pittsburgh | 1 hour, 15 minutes |
| Detroit | 1 hour |
| New York | 2 hours, 20 minutes |
| Chicago | 2 hours, 30 minutes |
*Flying time calculations based upon a twin-engine craft
*Chart courtesy of: Economic Development – Brantford-Brant (Opens in new window)
Pilot Information
The following list highlights a few of the features and services offered at Brantford Municipal Airport:
- FBO services
- Flight planning
- On-site aviation mechanics and avionics
- No landing or take off fees
- Tie-downs available: There is no short-term tie-down fee at the Brantford Municipal Airport. For a stay of longer than 30 days, a $45/month charge will apply.
- AVGAS, MOGAS and Jet fuel services available
- CANPASS airport of entry – International flights are welcome
- Long and short-term hangar storage available
- Runways equipped for night flying
- GPS approach
- Airport equipped with high-speed wireless internet (WI/FI)
- Free vehicle parking
- Crew and Pilot lounge
- Telephone available at airfield
- On-site restaurant and catering - The Skyway Café, open daily from 8:00am - 2:00pm
- Rental Car, Limo, and taxi service available
- Instrument sales and service
- VFR radios
Instrumentation
The following is an excerpt from The Canadian Flight Supplement and is intended for reference only. Pilots should consult the latest flight publications for the most current information.
REF: N43 07 53 W80 20 23
4WSW 9° W
UTC-5(4) Elev 815’ VTA A5000
F-21 LO6 HI5 CAP
OPR: 519-753-2521/ 1241 Cert
PF: B-1, 2 C-3,4,5,6
CUST: AOE/15 888-226-7277 PRN
FLT PLN: NOTAM FILE CYFD
FSS: W1 800-INFO FSS
SERVICES: Svc avbl 14-22Z aprx O/T PNR
FUEL: 100LL, Mogas, JA-1 FSII, SP
OIL: All
S:1-,2,3,4,5,6
IATA/FAA Code: XSV
ICAO Code: CYFD
ATC Tel: 001 888 217 1241
Communication - ATF: Unicom ltd. hrs O/T tfc122.825
Time: UTC-5
Runway Information
The Brantford Municipal Airport has three asphalt runways:
- Runway 05 (053°)/23(233°)…5000'x100'(1,524m x 30.48m) asphalt
- Runway 11(108°)/29(288°)…2600'x100' (792.48m 30.48m) asphalt
- Runway 17(174°)/35 (354°)…2600'x100'(792.48m 30.48m) asphalt
Lighting
The Brantford Municipal Airport is equipped with variable three setting, runway edge and threshold lighting. A type-K ARCAL (Aircraft Radio Control of Aerodrome Lighting) allows for night operation of the runway lights.
GPS Approach
The Brantford Airport has a GPS overlay approach to runways 05 and 23.
Restaurant
The Brantford Municipal Airport features an on-site restaurant called The Skyway Café, which is open seven days a week from 8:00am to 2:00pm. Located in the Brant Flight Centre, it is a great stop for pilots and visitors alike.
*Click to view their menu options in a new browser window.
Charter Flights
Charter Flights are available in single and multi-engine aircraft. Arrangements can be made with the Brantford Flight Centre flybc@worldchat.com