Fort Nelson/Mobil Sierra Airport, (TC LID: CBX2), was located 42.7 NM (79.1 km; 49.1 mi) northeast of Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada.
Famous quotes containing the words fort, nelson and/or airport:
“The newspapers are the ruling power. Any other government is reduced to a few marines at Fort Independence. If a man neglects to read the Daily Times, government will go down on its knees to him, for this is the only treason these days.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Where did we ever get the crazy idea that in order to make children do better, first we have to make them feel worse? Think of the last time you felt humiliated or treated unfairly. Did you feel like cooperating or doing better?”
—Jane Nelson (20th century)
“It was like taking a beloved person to the airport and returning to an empty house. I miss the people. I miss the world.”
—Susan Sontag (b. 1933)