Taxiway G Aircraft Maintenance Hangar

October 21, 2026 – Winnipeg Airports Authority Inc. must determine whether the proposed New Taxiway G Aircraft Maintenance Hangar project at Winnipeg Richardson International Airport (YWG), located in Winnipeg, Manitoba is likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects.

To help inform this determination, Winnipeg Airports Authority Inc. is inviting comments from the public respecting that determination. All comments received will be considered public and may be posted online.

Written comments must be submitted by November 21, 2026 to:

Andrew Curwain P.Eng.

Director, Airport Planning and Infrastructure

Winnipeg Airports Authority Inc.

249-2000 Wellington Avenue, Winnipeg MB

Phone: 204-987-9400

Email: permits@waa.ca

 

The Proposed Project

Winnipeg Airports Authority Inc. proposes for a tenant to undertake the construction of a New Aircraft Maintenance Hangar facility. The project is located within the west airport lands on the north side of existing Taxiway G and adjacent to the airport's Perimeter Road. Work will include development of an approx. 3.4ha commercial site including the construction of a new 6,849 sq.m aircraft maintenance hangar, a 17,000 sq.m concrete and asphalt aircraft apron and an asphalt parking lot.

Work will include new pile foundations, grade beams, floor slab and building construction of metal clad steel frame, insulated metal panel walls and roof.  Site works will include topsoil stripping, placement of granular base materials, asphalt paving, concrete paving, land drainage modifications, chain link security fencing, site grading, landscaping and site civil restorations. The addition of utility services includes underground municipal utilities including water piping, hydrants, wastewater sewers, land drainage sewers, new electrical and natural gas servicing, and telecom services.

Work will include an airfield taxiway connection to Taxiway G with associated airfield lighting and signage installations.

The proposed project construction duration is 20 months.

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Latest update

October 21, 2026 – Winnipeg Airports Authority Inc. intends to make a determination regarding whether the carrying out of the project is likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects. To help inform this determination, Winnipeg Airports Authority Inc. is inviting public comments until November 21, 2026 respecting that determination..

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Contacts

Winnipeg Airports Authority Inc.
Andrew Curwain, Director, Airport Planning and Infrastructure
249-2000 Wellington Ave`
Winnipeg MB R3H 1C2
Telephone: 204-987-9400
Email: permits@waa.ca


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  • Location

    • Winnipeg Richardson International Airport (Manitoba)

  • Nature of activity

    • Airport and Airfields

  • Assessment status

    In progress

  • Start date

    2026-10-21

  • Proponent

    Winnipeg Airports Authority Inc.

  • Authorities

    • Winnipeg Airport Authority

  • Assessment type

    Project on federal lands

  • Reference number

    90847

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...within 200 kilometres
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