CBSA officers at this airport can handle aircraft with no more than 55 passengers or 140 if offloaded in stages.

[7] In 2009 the airport saw the number of movements rise by 44.8% to 106,178, making it the 19th-busiest in Canada and the only one in the top twenty without air traffic control during the year.

The airport spent $30 million to expand the terminal size by 50% to improve energy efficiency, add more ticket counters, washroom and seating.

The airport has its own fire suppression (two ARFF and tanker) to handle aircraft-related emergency calls.

The plane, a Bombardier CJ series, crash landed and hit a tree.