Development of Hangars in the Quick Reaction Area – 4 Wing Cold Lake, Alberta

The Proposed Project

The Department of National Defence (DND) is proposing a project. The Department of National Defence is proposing the construction of a hangar and aircraft access road connected to the East Ramp at the Quick Reaction Area at 4 Wing Cold Lake property in Cold Lake, Alberta. The proposed development will consist of a new aircraft hangar and integrating it with the existing airfield network through paved aircraft access routes. Associated works include excavation, grading, drainage controls, utility connections, security fencing, area lighting, and provisions for site power for the training pad and security cameras.

Latest update

March 3, 2026 – The public comment period on the project is closed. The Department of National Defence is considering comments received to help inform its determination on whether the carrying out of the project is likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects.

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Key documents

Key documents
Document number Document title File Date
1 Public Comment Period on Intent to Make a Determination - February 11, 2026

Contacts

Daphne Van Ham
Department of National Defence
Daphne Van Ham, Directorate of Construction Project Delivery
NDHQ - 101 Colonel By Dr
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0K2
Email: daphne.vanham@forces.gc.ca


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  • Location

    • 4 Wing Cold Lake (Alberta)

  • Nature of Activity

    • Airport and Airfields
    • Building and Property Development
    • Defense and Security

  • Assessment Status

    In progress

  • Start Date

    2026-02-11

  • Proponent

    Department of National Defence

  • Authorities

    • Department of National Defence

  • Assessment Type

    Project on federal lands

  • Reference Number

    90222

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...within 200 kilometres
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