Getting to the City Center from Attawapiskat Airport
To arrive in the town of Attawapiskat, which has a mesmerizing geography with its wildlife, from Attawapiskat Airport in Canada, you can make use of car rental or taxi alternatives. Lying 1.2 kilometers far from the town center, the airport is located by the Attawapiskat River of North Ontario. Roads around the airport are covered with snow, and passenger cars cannot drive on these roads in winter. Therefore, a winter passage is always kept ready for connection between James Bay and other coastal towns. This passage is used for transportation in January, February, March and April. During these months, you can reach the town center from Attawapiskat Airport via land vehicles, snow motorcycles and ATVs or the cars you drive yourself. During other months, when roads are clear, it is possible to drive passenger cars. You can go to the town center with the cars you rent before your travel or are going to rent when you land on the airport.
Getting to Attawapiskat Airport from the City Center
Attawapiskat, which is one of the places where you can observe the wildlife of Canada, is located 220 kilometers of the nearest biggest town Moosonee and is about 1.2 kilometers away from the center of the town. Tidewater Provincial Park is the most known camping center of the region where wildlife and wild birds of the area are observed. Attawapiskat River is known for its fishing camps and offers unique nature views especially in winter months with its frozen paths and streams.
Attawapiskat Airport, which covers a small area, is located on the bank of Attawapiskat River in North Ontario and in the west of James Bay. In the winter months, Attawapiskat Airport road can sometimes be covered with snow. For this reason, it cannot be reached by using a passenger car. There is a “Winter Road” built for providing connection to other towns from the shore of James Bay. This road, which also provides connection to far regions of North Ontario, can be used in January, February, March and April. If the roads are convenient, it is possible to travel by taxi. If you choose renting a car, it is better to rent it with a driver. The distance between the town and airport, which was put into service in 1974, is short. For this reason, you can reach the airport by using a snow motorcycle or ATV in the snowy seasons. The roads of the town are generally nameless and are known with the name of the direction to be arrived. Therefore, you can use a navigation device in order to find your way easily.
