Nav Canada - Facilities

Facilities

Nav Canada's operations consist of various sites across the country. These include:

• About 1,400 ground-based navigation aids
• 57 flight service stations
• 8 flight information centres, one each in:
  • Kamloops - most of British Columbia
  • Edmonton - all of Alberta and northeastern BC
  • Winnipeg - northwestern Ontario, all of Manitoba and Saskatchewan
  • London - most of Ontario
  • North Bay - all of Nunavut and Northwester Territories, most of the Arctic waters
  • Quebec City - all of Quebec, south western Labrador, tip of eastern Ontario
  • Halifax - all of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and most of Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Whitehorse - northwestern British Columbia and all of Yukon
• 42 control towers
• 46 radar sites and 5 automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) ground sites
• 7 Area Control Centres, one each in:
  • Vancouver (CZVR) - Vancouver International Airport
  • Edmonton (CZEG) - Edmonton International Airport
  • Winnipeg (CZWG) - Winnipeg International Airport
  • Toronto Centre (CZYZ) - Toronto Pearson International Airport
  • Montreal Centre (CZUL) - Montreal International Airport
  • Moncton (CZQM) - Moncton International Airport
  • Gander (CZQX) - Gander International Airport

• North Atlantic Oceanic control centre: Gander Control

NAV Canada has three facilities not located at an airport:

• National Operations Centre: Ottawa (77 Metcalfe Street)
• Technical Systems Centre: Ottawa (280 Hunt Club Road)
• NAV Centre Training and Conference Centre (formerly the Nav Canada Training Institute (NCTI)) - 1950 Montreal Road in Cornwall, Ontario