Edmonton City Centre Airport

airport, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Also known as: Blatchford Field

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  • Edmonton, Alberta
    In Edmonton: History

    …in Edmonton, Blatchford Field (later, Edmonton City Centre Airport), played an important military role that continued throughout the Cold War. The U.S. military used the field as its base of operations for the defense of Alaska during World War II but, after outgrowing that facility, built another one north of…

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