Sunday, March 27, 2016

Flight 45: Repulse Bay to Hall Beach

TBM850 at Hall Beach
The next flight was uneventful:  Repulse Bay to Hall Beach

Hall Beach (Inuktitut: Sanirajak (the shoreline[6]), Syllabics: ᓴᓂᕋᔭᒃ) is an Inuit settlement within the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada, approximately 69 km (43 mi) south of Igloolik.
It was established in 1957 during the construction of a Distant Early Warning (DEW) site. Currently the settlement is home to a North Warning System radar facility and the Hall Beach Airport. Canadian North and First Air provide air service to Igloolik, Iqaluit
Helicopter Transport Services provides for the North Warning System contract.

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