The Design and Construction (Modified Design Build) of the New 4 Wing Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) Area– 4 Wing Cold Lake

The Department of National Defence (DND) is proposing a project. The scope of the Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) at Cold Lake includes the construction of a new, approximately 10,000 square meter facility with administrative and operations space and a hangar bay for aircraft. The QRA facility will also have an exterior fenced compound with parking, an apron, and a taxiway. Existing site services and stormwater management will be extended to tie into the new facility.

Latest update

November 6, 2025 – The public comment period on the project is closed. The Department of National Defence is considering comments received to help inform its determination on whether the carrying out of the project is likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects.

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Key documents

Key documents
Document Number Document Title File Date
1 Public Comment Period on Intent to Make a Determination - October 17, 2025

Contacts

Sanskriti Singh
Department of National Defence
Sanskriti Singh, Project Manager
NDHQ - 101 Colonel By Dr
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0K2
Email: sanskriti.singh@forces.gc.ca


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  • Location

    • 4 Wing Cold Lake (Alberta)

  • Nature of Activity

    • Airport and Airfields
    • Building and Property Development

  • Assessment Status

    In progress

  • Start Date

    2025-10-17

  • Proponent

    Department of National Defence

  • Authorities

    • Department of National Defence

  • Assessment Type

    Project on federal lands

  • Reference Number

    89944

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