Creston Aerodrome (IATA: CFQ, TC LID: CAJ3) is located 3.5 nautical miles (6.5 km; 4.0 mi) south southeast of Creston, British Columbia, Canada.
Hall made an emergency landing on an uneven field near the Canyon City Lumber mill.
After refilling the tanks with contaminated fuel, the plane crashed on takeoff, damaging a car and wrecking the aircraft.
[6] In late 1978, the community received a $100,000 grant toward an airport, enabling the development of one of the finest airstrips in the region.
[7] In 2011, several all-season, all-weather hangars were built primarily for the active flying club,[8] and a new emergency services building was erected for the medivac.