Palmerston Airport

Palmerston, CA 🇨🇦 Small Airport

ICAO

CPR3

IATA

Elevation

1360 ft

Region

CA-ON

Local Time

Airport Information

GPS Code: CPR3

Local Code: CPR3

Location: 43.853009° N, -80.78148° E

Continent: North America

Type: Small Airport

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Online Reviews Summary

While the request specified Palmerston Airport (CPR3) in Palmerston, CA, comprehensive recent traveler reviews and detailed information regarding a commercial airport under a similar name refer to Palmerston North Airport (PMR) in New Zealand. This summary is based on experiences at Palmerston North Airport (PMR), as it aligns with the type of commercial traveler experience sought.

Overall, travelers generally express positive sentiment towards Palmerston North Airport (PMR), often describing it as a good regional airport that is clean and efficient. The airport is currently undergoing renovations, which may impact some services.

What Travelers Love

Friendly and Helpful Staff: Many reviews highlight the excellent customer service and the friendly, supportive staff.
Cleanliness: The airport is consistently praised for being clean, including its bathrooms.
Convenience and Efficiency: Its small size contributes to less confusion and quick luggage retrieval.
Parking: Parking is not too expensive and reasonably easy to find, with various options including General and Long Stay car parks.
Amenities: Travelers appreciate the availability of free unlimited WiFi, charging stations, and the Air New Zealand Regional Lounge for eligible members.
Accessibility: The airport offers good accessibility features including automatic doors, lifts, mobility parking, and accessible toilets, alongside a Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Lanyard program.

Common Complaints

Ongoing Renovations: As of 2025, the airport is undergoing renovations, which may require travelers to allow extra time and can temporarily affect some services.
Temporary Closure of Convenience Store: The convenience store is closed from April 2025 for a two-year construction period, though Cafe Ignition offers an expanded selection.
Security Wait Times: While immigration wait times are estimated at 8 minutes, security check wait times can be up to 30 minutes, especially during peak hours (6-9 AM, 12-3 PM, 6-10 PM).
No Overnight Stays: The airport closes nightly approximately 30 minutes after the last flight, making overnight stays impossible.
Cashless Parking: As of July 1, 2025, cash payments are no longer accepted for parking.

Palmerston North Airport (PMR) is generally well-regarded by travelers for its friendly atmosphere and efficiency, despite ongoing renovations. While some amenities are temporarily affected, its core services and staff continue to provide a positive experience, with convenient parking and good connectivity to the city center.

Last updated: 54 days ago

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Destination	IATA	City	Aircraft Type	Airline	Details	Route Map
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For Pilots

Designation	Length	Width	Surface	Status
`09/27`	3000 ft	75 ft	TURF	Active
`13/31`	2200 ft	75 ft	TURF	Active

Type	Description	Frequency
Advisory	Palmerston traffic	`123.2 MHz`
Gliding	TOGA gliding club	`123.4 MHz`

Ident	Name	Type	Frequency

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