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Air facilities in the following communities have received funding through the BC Air Access Program for 2025-26:
- 100 Mile House – $14,401 for runway safety improvements
- Alert Bay – $35,000 for a facility master plan
- Burns Lake – $802,297 for a fuel system upgrade
- Comox – $2 million to expand the runway apron
- Courtenay – $66,300 to rehabilitate the taxiway and runway
- Dawson Creek – $90,153 to repair airfield lighting
- Fairmont Hot Springs – $48,688 to upgrade weather monitoring
- Fort St. James – $310,727 for wildlife-exclusion fencing
- Mackenzie – $46,269 to install motorized gates and upgrade terminal doors
- Masset – $392,883 to replace a refueller truck
- Nanaimo – $74,630 for a lighting and electrical upgrade
- Prince George – $469,480 to upgrade runway lighting
- Smithers – $35,000 for a facility master plan
- Tipella – $1.2 million to build a permanent heliport
- Williams Lake – $233,127 to replace fuel-dispensing cabinets
- Vanderhoof – $366,465 to widen the runway ends
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