YMM Observation Area Binoculars - Fort McMurray, Alberta
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Bon Echo
N 56° 38.945 W 111° 13.765
12V E 485932 N 6278347
Located inside the Fort McMurray Airport
Waymark Code: WMZAYY
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 10/11/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
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Three binoculars are available to the public for viewing activity on the runways and taxiways at Fort McMurray Airport. The binos are located in the "YMM Observation Area" which is a non-secure part of the building, meaning that the public can access the location without have to go through airport screening.
One of the bino units are suitable to persons in wheelchairs.
Signage near the binos inctruct the user of airport operations and gives the user things to look for, such as runway markings and windsock direction.
To reach the observation area, enter the Arrivals section of the airport (first floor) and make your way to the the stairway located near the elevator. Follow the signs to the observation area, which is located on the third floor.
The bino units were manufactured in the USA by SeeCoast Manufacturing. Company
Cost to Operate: Free

Primary Vista: YMM runways and taxiways

Number of devices at the site: 3

Other Vistas at the location: Not listed

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