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    "addressCountry": "Canada",
    "addressLocality": "Taltheilei Narrows"
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  "connection_tips": "Connecting through Taltheilei Narrows Airport (GSL) is a specialized process coordinated through Plummer's Arctic Lodges. As a private facility, there are no scheduled commercial services. For guests traveling to GSL, the journey begins with a flight into Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. Upon arrival, lodge staff meet guests and provide a shuttle to a private charter terminal. It is recommended to arrive in Yellowknife at least one day before your scheduled charter flight to ensure a smooth transition and account for any mainline delays. The connection from Yellowknife to GSL is typically operated via private charter, with early morning departures around 6:30 AM.\n\nThe flight time over the subarctic landscape is about 40 minutes. Because these charters are part of a pre-arranged package, your baggage is handled by the lodge's logistics team from Yellowknife. It is essential to adhere to strict baggage weight limits, as regional aircraft have limited cargo capacity. This proactive planning is key to a stress-free wilderness expedition. Upon arrival at the GSL airstrip, you are already at your destination.\n\nThere is no need for ground transportation, as the lodge is adjacent to the field. For your return, confirm your departure with the lodge, as flights are synchronized with guest rotations and weather. Carrying some Canadian currency is helpful for incidental tips, although credit cards are accepted at the lodge. Whether visiting for fishing or Arctic exploration, GSL provides a unique and seamless entry point. Planning your logistics with the lodge's team will ensure a smooth journey through this remote subarctic gateway.",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Private/GA airport; no scheduled service at this airport.",
    "FBO services available for private aircraft at this airport.",
    "Runway length 751m; check performance at this airport.",
    "Gateway to Taltheilei Narrows region at this airport.",
    "Winter weather may cause delays at this airport."
  ],
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  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 62.5980987549,
  "layover_planner_info": "Limited amenities; arrange layover needs in advance.",
  "longitude": -111.542999268,
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  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact airline service desk for missed connections.",
  "name": "Taltheilei Narrows Airport",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "YYZ",
      "name": "Toronto Pearson International"
    },
    {
      "code": "YNX",
      "name": "Snap Lake Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "YSG",
      "name": "Lutselk'e Airport"
    }
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  "terminal_info": "Taltheilei Narrows Airport (GSL) is a private domestic aviation facility located in the remote subarctic wilderness of the Northwest Territories, Canada. Situated on the eastern arm of Great Slave Lake, the airport is owned and operated by Plummer's Great Slave Lake Lodge. It serves as the primary transportation hub for one of the world's most renowned trophy fishing destinations, providing essential access for international guests and supplies. The facility is a critical piece of infrastructure for the lodge's operations, acting as a direct gateway to the untouched natural beauty of the Canadian North.\n\nThe airport features a single, well-maintained gravel runway measuring approximately 1,751 meters (5,745 feet) in length. Despite its remote location, the airstrip is capable of accommodating a wide variety of aircraft, ranging from small turboprops like the Dash-8 and ATR-42 to larger regional jets such as the Avro RJ85. The airfield is equipped with NDB navigational aids and utilizes the UNICOM frequency 122.80 to manage private flight operations. The infrastructure is designed to withstand the extreme weather conditions of the subarctic, ensuring reliable connectivity throughout the summer fishing season.\n\nAs a private facility, GSL does not operate with a conventional public terminal building. Instead, the arrival and departure experience is seamlessly integrated into the hospitality services of Plummer's Lodge. Upon landing, travelers are met by lodge personnel and transition directly to the main lodge facilities, which include accommodations, dining areas, and specialized fishing services. There are no public commercial retail or dining zones at the airstrip, as all amenities are provided exclusively for lodge guests as part of their pre-arranged wilderness expedition packages. The facility's role is strictly focused on providing safe and exclusive access to the spectacular Great Slave Lake region.",
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