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Location DB > Canada > Ontario > Toronto > Downsview AIR control
 Name
Downsview AIR control
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 Database Info
created by Air on 11/16/2009 3:22 AM
last modified by Archer on 7/17/2010 11:26 PM
 Viewability
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This location has been labeled as Demolished, and therefore can be viewed by anyone.
 Overview
 Description
Big and Good.
 Basic Information
Type: Building
Status: Demolished
Accessibility: Moderate
Recommendation: worth the trip
 Physical Information
Address
Downsview airport
Toronto, Ontario
Canada
Owner: Department of National Defense (Govt of Canada)
 Hazards
  • asbestos
  • unsafe flooring
  •  Interesting Features
    Air COn tower, and the boiler room. Although abandoned this place is surrounded by active military buildings, be warned.
     Security Measures
  • fences
  • 24 hour guard
  • cameras
  • Military Police, Military Contracted Security
  •  Historical Dates
    Built: 0
    Closed: 2008
     Required Equipment
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     History
    Built during the 1930's a hasty demolition was recently started in October and was recently stopped with some public outcry and local papers running stories about it. Not much left, but the area is being redeveloped for condos. The AIR Con tower was in use until last year.
     Media Coverage

     Future Plans
    Parking lot
     Stories


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     Photo Galleries
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    1998 - Captain Canada
    Wed, Jan 21st, 1998
    posted by Capt Canada
    2 pictures
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    A & J drop by one windy rainy afternoon
    Mon, Nov 16th, 2009
    posted by Air
    12 pictures
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    jx / air additional photos downsview
    Mon, Nov 16th, 2009
    posted by Jannx
    2 pictures
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    a different perspective
    Mon, Jan 4th, 2010
    posted by hilite
    6 pictures


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     Validation
    This location's validation is current. It was last validated by Opheliaism on 7/18/2010 8:49 AM.

     Latest Changes
  • on Jul 18 10 at 8:49, Opheliaism validated this location
  • on Jul 17 10 at 23:26, Archer changed the following: Status
  • on Jan 4 10 at 22:36, Opheliaism validated this location
  • on Jan 4 10 at 22:21, hilite updated gallery picture levels
  • on Jan 4 10 at 22:21, hilite updated gallery picture I'm on a boat.
  • on Jan 4 10 at 22:21, hilite updated gallery picture reflections
  • on Jan 4 10 at 22:20, hilite updated gallery picture complex
  • on Jan 4 10 at 22:20, hilite updated gallery picture tower
  • on Jan 4 10 at 22:20, hilite updated gallery picture fishy
  • on Jan 4 10 at 22:16, hilite added some pictures to a gallery
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