History of YVC

  What’s in the Name?

Barber Field

A regional airport with large responsibilities the La Ronge Airport is aiming to build on its past legacy of service to the north while looking forward to a bright and sustainable future as the aviation hub of Northern Saskatchewan.

La Ronge Airport

Owned and Operated by the Town of La Ronge

The Capital of Northern Saskatchewan


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Flight Information

Airport Information

Local Services

History of CYVC

In 1947 the Department of Natural Resources built the first airstrip at La Ronge. It was located south of La Ronge, just south of the Montreal River bridge, in … Read More

What’s in the Name?

The new La Ronge Airport was named Barber Field after Jim Barber. Jim Barber first became interested in airplanes when he saw them flying overhead as he broke … Read More

Mission Statement

To participate in the growth and development of Northern Saskatchewan by: -Providing vital resources and expertise to agencies and customers who depend on … Read More

Town of La Ronge

A vibrant town with a population of approximately 3,000 people located on the shores of Lac La Ronge, nestled next to Lac La Ronge Provincial Park (Nut Point) and apace to the beautiful Boreal Forest.

Fire Department

Emergency response at the La Ronge Airport is provided by local emergency agencies; La Ronge Fire Department, La Ronge Emergency Medical Services, RCMP.

Sask Aviation Council

Since 1989, the Saskatchewan Aviation Council has been improving aviation in Saskatchewan. What began as a small group of pilots has grown to include members from all facets of the aviation industry.

Northern Sask Airports

Map of Saskatchewan Airports provided by The Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure. The Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure owns and operates 17 airports in northern Saskatchewan. 

SPSA Air Operations

Home base to SPSA Air Operations, aircraft are an important part of Saskatchewan’s wildfire management program. Land-based air tankers, water-skimming aircraft… all play critical roles.

Barber Field

Welcome to the La Ronge Airport

   A regional airport with large responsibilities

   Operated by the Town of La Ronge   

   The Capital of Northern Saskatchewan


We’ve been featured in BVM. View it here.

 

Flight Information

Airport Information

Local Services

History of CYVC

In 1947 the Department of Natural Resources built the first airstrip at La Ronge. It was located south of La Ronge, just south of the Montreal River bridge, in … Read More

What’s in the Name?

The new La Ronge Airport was named Barber Field after Jim Barber. Jim Barber first became interested in airplanes when he saw them flying overhead as he broke … Read More

Mission Statement

To participate in the growth and development of Northern Saskatchewan by: -Providing vital resources and expertise to agencies and customers who depend on … Read More

Town of La Ronge

A vibrant town with a population of approximately 3,000 people located on the shores of Lac La Ronge, nestled next to Lac La Ronge Provincial Park (Nut Point) and apace to the beautiful Boreal Forest.

Fire Department

Emergency response at the La Ronge Airport is provided by local emergency agencies; La Ronge Fire Department, La Ronge Emergency Medical Services, RCMP.

Sask Aviation Council

Since 1989, the Saskatchewan Aviation Council has been improving aviation in Saskatchewan. What began as a small group of pilots has grown to include members from all facets of the aviation industry.

Northern Sask Airports

Map of Saskatchewan Airports provided by The Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure. The Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure owns and operates 17 airports in northern Saskatchewan. 

SPSA Air Operations

Home base to SPSA Air Operations, aircraft are an important part of Saskatchewan’s wildfire management program. Land-based air tankers, water-skimming aircraft… all play critical roles.