Cooking Lake Airport

• Small plane doing night training makes emergency landing east of Edmonton

  A Cessna 172 based at the Cooking Lake Airport made an emergency landing overnight on a highway near Sherwood Park, after losing engine power while flying home from Slave Lake.

  Canada

  Sep 16
  
• Pilot airlifted to hospital after fiery plane crash at Cooking Lake Airport

  A small plane crashed while attempting to land and caught on fire at Cooking Lake Airport on Monday in Strathcona County.

  Canada

  May 26, 2025
  
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• TSB releases report on plane crash that killed Cooking Lake instructor, student

  A Cooking Lake flight instructor and his student died in 2023 when they failed to recover from a spin they were practicing as part of aviation training in Canada, the TSB found.

  Canada

  Jan 29, 2025
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• TSB says plane that crashed near Edmonton, killing 3 people, caused by stall during turn

  The Transportation Safety Board says an amateur-built float plane stalled while making a turn south of Edmonton last summer before crashing and killing all three people on board.

  Canada

  Jan 13, 2021
• Plane that crashed near Edmonton was conducting training: TSB

  The Transportation Safety Board of Canada said it has conducted a preliminary survey of the site of a fatal plane crash near Edmonton late last week.

  Canada

  Jul 6, 2020
• Plane catches fire after emergency landing at Edmonton-area airport

  A pilot suffered minor burns to his hands after he was forced to make an emergency landing at an Edmonton-area airport on Monday afternoon.

  Canada

  May 21, 2018
• Cooking Lake Airport celebrates 90 years of history and adventure

  Canada's oldest operating public airport celebrated nine decades of aviation on Saturday.

  Features

  Jun 11, 2016
• Edmonton-area airport now accepting international flights

  Cooking Lake Airport, located 15 kilometers east of Edmonton, has received approval from the Canada Border Services Agency to accept Canada-US flights.

  Economy

  Sep 23, 2015
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• Youngest pilot in Canada takes flight in Alberta

  Getting a pilot's licence is a big accomplishment at any age, but one Alberta teen has just become the youngest licensed pilot in Canada to take to the skies.

  Features

  Sep 7, 2014