Canadian Forces Base Trenton – YTR Trenton
Canadian Forces Base Trenton with code YTR is located in Trenton, Ontario, CAN. It is also known as CFB Airport. The facility was formerly called the RCAF Station Trenton. This is a base of Canadian Forces located in the Quinte West of Ontario. The base is currently operated by Royal Canadian Air Force. It is considered an air transport operations in the country. 8 Wing or 8 Wing Trenton is the largest air force base in the country. This is part of Nav Canada, which is considered as an airport of entry. The airport is only allowed to cater to emergency civilian aircraft.
Best Time to Visit
There are reconstructions done in the airport. They have created northeast and southeast ramps. In 2010, there is a creation of air traffic control tower. The Canadian Forces Aerospace Warfare Center is operating in the new building of the air force base. Clayton and Fineview are cities that surround the airfield.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Trenton has several accommodations that are near the proximity of the airbase. Towneplace Suites by Marriott Belleville is few miles from the airport. The midrise accommodation was built in 2015. There are 100 rooms that feature wi-fi, flat panel television, microwaves, fridge and kitchen. Guests can cook their meals in the accommodation. The hotel is conveniently located near several attractions. The comfy Timber House Resort is another accommodation with spacious rooms. The air force base is about 20km from the airport.
There are nearby facilities like Maxson Airfield (AXB) and Norman Rogers Airport (YGK).
