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CNX8

Nixon Airport · Simcoe

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
780 ft / 238 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
12/30 · 2,810 ft · TurfUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Nixon Airport (CNX8), located in Simcoe, Canada. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 780 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Nixon Airport
ICAO / IATA
CNX8 / —
Municipality
Simcoe
Country
Region
CA-ON — Ontario
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
780 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 12 / 30
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,810 ft / 856 m
Runway Width: 130 ft / 40 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: ° / °
RWY 12
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

CYHMILS
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
52 km / 28 nm
CYQS
St Thomas Municipal Airport
59 km / 32 nm
CYXUILS
London Airport
65 km / 35 nm
CYKF
Region of Waterloo International Airport
68 km / 37 nm
KERIILS
Erie International Tom Ridge Field
87 km / 47 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026