
US and Canada Border Flight Crossing Information:
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*New Travel Requirements for U.S. Citizens*
Beginning January 23,
2007, ALL persons, including U.S. citizens, traveling by
air between the United States and Canada, Mexico,
Central and South America, the Caribbean, and Bermuda will be
required to present a valid passport, Air NEXUS card, or U.S.
Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Document, or an Alien Registration
Card, Form I-551, if applicable.
As early as January 1,
2008, ALL persons, including U.S. citizens, traveling
between the U.S. and Canada, Mexico, Central and South America,
the Caribbean, and Bermuda by land or sea
(including ferries), may be required to present a valid passport
or other documents as determined by the Department of Homeland
Security. While recent legislative changes permit a later
deadline, the Departments of State and Homeland Security are
working to meet all requirements as soon as possible. Ample
advance notice will be provided to enable the public to obtain
passports or passport cards for land/sea entries.
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At least 24 hours prior to flight:
Canadian Side:
Notify CAN-PASS with passengers, crew, flight (May give information via phone or FAX to 250-363-0759)
1-888-226-7277
USA Side:
FAX Form 7507
to US Customs (Juneau 586-9309)
Prior to flight:
USA Side:
Complete APIS prior to flight
(https://eapis.cbp.dhs.gov) (anytime before flight)
Verify with local Customs Agent of receipt
of APIS(Juneau 586-7211) – print record
Day of flight:
USA and Canadian side:
File VFR Flight Plan with FSS (they will relay to Canadian FSS). *For Round Robin Flights into remote areas create 2 flight plans. 2nd flight plan is with a proposed time of departure which Canadian FSS will activate at
the proposed time. Call Canadian FSS if Actual Time of Departure
changes.
Call CAN-PASS before taking off.
Open flight plan with US FSS.
Upon landing in Canada:
Close Flight Plan with Canadian FSS.
Call TEMSCO (if able or
required by your base).
Before lifting back for US:
Open Flight Plan with Canada FSS.
Call TEMSCO (if able or
required).
(All passengers and crew must have
Current Passport accessible to them without getting out of the aircraft upon landing at the US Destination.)
Landing back in US:
Close Flight Plan
Call TEMSCO (if able or
required by your base).
Remain in Aircraft; have Passport ready, wait for US Customs.
Special Notes:
- Haines, Alaska or Haines Jct,
YT may NOT be used for Airports of Entry.
- Flight Plan must be used in
Canadian Airspace at all times.
- CANPASS can be notified up to
72 hours prior to arrival in Canada
PHONE CONTACTS FOR US AND
CANADIAN BORDER CROSSINGS: (Updated 1/18/2007)
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Numbers: |
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CANADIAN
FSS Phone Numbers: |
| Ketchikan |
907-225-9481 |
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Vancover |
604-775-9505 |
| Juneau |
907-789-7380 |
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Prince Rupert |
250-627-3029 |
| Northway |
907-778-2240 |
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Whitehorse |
867-667-8427 |
| Fairbanks |
907-474-0137 |
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Dawson Radio |
867-993-5338 |
| Seattle |
206-767-2726 |
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Beaver Creek
Radio |
867-862-7282 |
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US
Customs Phone Numbers: |
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CANADIAN
Customs Phone Numbers: |
| Ketchikan |
907-225-2254 |
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Vancover |
604-666-1800 or 888-CAN-PASS (226-7277) |
| Juneau |
907-586-7211 |
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Prince Rupert |
250-627-3003 |
| Skagway |
907-983-2325 |
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Whitehorse |
867-667-3943 |
| Northway |
907-778-2223 |
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Dawson |
867-993-5455 |
| Fairbanks |
907-474-0307 |
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Beaver Creek |
867-862-7230 |
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Bellingham |
360-734-5463 |
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Other
Important Information: |
| Canada
Enroute Freq. |
126.7 |
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| Eilson Range
Control |
125.3 or
800-758-8723 |
| Alaska Fire
Service |
127.45 or
800-237-3646 |
| TEMSCO KTN |
1-800-478-5813
or 907-225-5141 |
| Alaska
Airlines |
129.5 |
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Territory Fuel: |
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Helicopters: |
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| Whitehorse: |
867-668-2177 |
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| Haines Jct. |
867-634-2242 |
Cell |
867-335-2242 |
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| Dawson |
867-993-5494 |
Cell |
867-335-2294 |
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