World Tour 045-Sault Ste. Marie to Toronto – Canada-Northern USA

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This stage continues the tour in the Great Lakes region of North America. From Soult Ste. Marie you will head back into the USA for a circumnavigation of Lake Michigan. Crossing northern Wisconsin and heading south along the beautiful Door Peninsula will take you to the city of Green Bay before you continue south to the famous Oshkosh Airport, the city of Milwaukee, then into Illinois and the third largest city in the country, Chicago. The second part of the stage will continue around the eastern side of Lake Michigan in the state of Michigan, heading north to cross the Straits of Mackinac along with the iconic bridge and back into Canada via Manitoulin Island, the largest of Lake Huron’s 30,000 islands. The final strech of the journey will head southeast across Ontario to it’s capital, Toronto, which is Canada’s largest city

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Total Legs: 25 Total Distance: 1141 Total Time(125kts): 9 hours 7 minutes

Leg 1

Flying from CYAM

Leg Distance: 61.24 Approximate time at 125kts: 29 minutes.

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CYAM(CYAM) to Point Iroquois(POI1)

Distance: 5.31NM Bearing: 278° 3 minutes

After takeoff, fly west across the bay to Point Iroquois, which lies in the US state of Michigan

Point Iroquois(POI1) to Tahquamenon Bay(POI2)

Distance: 16.31NM Bearing: 278° 8 minutes

Follow the shore west until it turns north at Tahquamenon Bay

Tahquamenon Bay(POI2) to Betsy Lake(POI3)

Distance: 12.87NM Bearing: 317° 6 minutes

Head northwest across land to a group of three lakes which lie near Tahquamenon Falls State Park

Betsy Lake(POI3) to Y98(Y98)

Distance: 26.75NM Bearing: 276° 13 minutes

Fly west, running parallel a few miles south of the shore until you reach the unsealed runways of Grand Marais Airport

Leg 2

Flying from Y98

Leg Distance: 39.48 Approximate time at 125kts: 19 minutes.

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Y98(Y98) to Grand Sable Dunes(POI4)

Distance: 5.8NM Bearing: 305° 3 minutes

Fly northwest to Grand Sable Dunes on the lake shore

Grand Sable Dunes(POI4) to Log Slide(POI5)

Distance: 2.84NM Bearing: 262° 1 minutes

Follow the shore west to the steeper sand hills of Log Slide Scenic Overlook, part of the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Log Slide(POI5) to Twelvemile Beach(POI6)

Distance: 4.68NM Bearing: 264° 2 minutes

Cut west across the small peninsula, then follow the shore southwest

Twelvemile Beach(POI6) to Miners Beach(POI7)

Distance: 16.07NM Bearing: 245° 8 minutes

Continue southwest along the shore, passing the peninsula of Grand Portal Point

Miners Beach(POI7) to Munising(POI8)

Distance: 6.37NM Bearing: 222° 3 minutes

The shore will lead you past Grand Island, the site of the Bermuda Shipwreck, then to the town of Munising at the south end of the bay

Munising(POI8) to 5Y7(5Y7)

Distance: 3.72NM Bearing: 171° 2 minutes

Hanley field lies a few miles south of the town

Leg 3

Flying from 5Y7

Leg Distance: 42.87 Approximate time at 125kts: 21 minutes.

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5Y7(5Y7) to Round Lake(POI9)

Distance: 13.22NM Bearing: 209° 6 minutes

After takeoff, head southwest to the aptly named Round Lake

Round Lake(POI9) to Little Bay de Noc(POI10)

Distance: 17.11NM Bearing: 219° 8 minutes

Continue southwest to the northern end of Little Bay de Noc

Little Bay de Noc(POI10) to Gladstone(POI11)

Distance: 4.77NM Bearing: 212° 2 minutes

Follow the western shore of the bay south to the nearby town of Gladstone, which lies on a triangle shaped peninsula

Gladstone(POI11) to KESC(KESC)

Distance: 7.77NM Bearing: 207° 4 minutes

Continue south to the town of Escanaba, and the airport on the southwestern edge of the town

Leg 4

Flying from KESC

Leg Distance: 45.86 Approximate time at 125kts: 22 minutes.

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KESC(KESC) to Washington Island(POI12)

Distance: 19.85NM Bearing: 165° 10 minutes

After takeoff, head southeast to Washington Island, which lies in the state of Wisconsin

Washington Island(POI12) to Door Peninsula(POI13)

Distance: 7.83NM Bearing: 207° 4 minutes

Head south to the northern tip of the Door Peninsula

Door Peninsula(POI13) to Sister Bay(POI14)

Distance: 8NM Bearing: 223° 4 minutes

Fly southwest along the peninsula, past the town of Ellison Bay, to the larger town of Sister Bay on the western shore

Sister Bay(POI14) to 30WI(30WI)

Distance: 10.18NM Bearing: 277° 5 minutes

From Sister Bay, fly west to Chambers Island in the middle of Green Bay. There is a small grass airstrip next to the lagoon

Leg 5

Flying from 30WI

Leg Distance: 41.66 Approximate time at 125kts: 20 minutes.

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30WI(30WI) to Sturgeon Bay(POI15)

Distance: 21.67NM Bearing: 186° 10 minutes

Fly south back to the peninsula and continue south to its largest city, Sturgeon Bay. The shipping canal east of the city was completed in 1881 and effectively made the northern half of the peninsula into an island

Sturgeon Bay(POI15) to WI-57(POI16)

Distance: 13.57NM Bearing: 244° 7 minutes

Follow the highway leading southwest from the city

WI-57(POI16) to 8WI6(8WI6)

Distance: 6.42NM Bearing: 188° 3 minutes

When the highway turns west to the coast, turn south and fly over the picturesque farmland to the small grass airstrip a couple of miles south of the wind farm

Leg 6

Flying from 8WI6

Leg Distance: 59.39 Approximate time at 125kts: 29 minutes.

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8WI6(8WI6) to Green Bay Harbor(POI17)

Distance: 10.14NM Bearing: 270° 5 minutes

After takeoff, head west to Green Bay Harbor

Green Bay Harbor(POI17) to Green Bay(POI18)

Distance: 7.29NM Bearing: 233° 3 minutes

Head to the south end of the bay, and the city that takes its name, Green Bay

Green Bay(POI18) to Fox River(POI19)

Distance: 12.67NM Bearing: 213° 6 minutes

Follow the Fox River southwest. Just west of the river lies Lambeau Field, the oldest continuously operating NFL stadium and home of the city's famous Green Bay Packers

Fox River(POI19) to Appleton(POI20)

Distance: 11.39NM Bearing: 251° 5 minutes

Continue along the river as it turns west towards the city of Appleton

Appleton(POI20) to Neenah(POI21)

Distance: 4.82NM Bearing: 221° 2 minutes

The river will turn south and widen into Little Lake Butte before it empties into Lake Winnebago at the city of Neenah

Neenah(POI21) to Oshkosh(POI22)

Distance: 10.48NM Bearing: 204° 5 minutes

From Neenah, the rail corridor and highway will lead you south to the next city, Oshkosh

Oshkosh(POI22) to KOSH(KOSH)

Distance: 2.6NM Bearing: 188° 1 minutes

Wittman Airport is just south of the city, and is home to the largest air show of its kind in the world, the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh

Leg 7

Flying from KOSH

Leg Distance: 34.4 Approximate time at 125kts: 17 minutes.

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KOSH(KOSH) to Lake Winnebago(POI23)

Distance: 4.69NM Bearing: 136° 2 minutes

After takeoff, fly southeast to Lake Winnebago

Lake Winnebago(POI23) to Bergen Beach(POI24)

Distance: 6.23NM Bearing: 137° 3 minutes

Continue southeast over the lake

Bergen Beach(POI24) to Sheboygan Lake(POI25)

Distance: 13.06NM Bearing: 99° 6 minutes

Fly east to where the farmland gives way to the marshland of the Sheboygan Marsh State Wildlife Area

Sheboygan Lake(POI25) to KSBM(KSBM)

Distance: 10.42NM Bearing: 119° 5 minutes

When you reach the small lake east of the wildlife area, head southeast past the Elkhart Lake Motor Racing Circuit, also known as Road America, on the way to Sheboygan Airport, which is 6 miles west of the city

Leg 8

Flying from KSBM

Leg Distance: 55.77 Approximate time at 125kts: 27 minutes.

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KSBM(KSBM) to Sheboygan(POI26)

Distance: 6.53NM Bearing: 106° 3 minutes

Fly east to the city of Sheboygan on the western shore of Lake Michigan

Sheboygan(POI26) to Port Washington(POI27)

Distance: 22.64NM Bearing: 202° 11 minutes

Follow the shore south to the next major town, Port Washington

Port Washington(POI27) to Milwaukee(POI28)

Distance: 21.34NM Bearing: 188° 10 minutes

Continue south to Milwaukee, the largest city in the state of Wisconsin, and home to the Harley-Davidson motorcycle company as well as many galleries and breweries. The baseball stadium which is home to the Milwaukee Brewers, is 3 miles west of the city

Milwaukee(POI28) to KMKE(KMKE)

Distance: 5.26NM Bearing: 184° 3 minutes

From the city, continue south to General Mitchell International Airport

Leg 9

Flying from KMKE

Leg Distance: 59.39 Approximate time at 125kts: 29 minutes.

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KMKE(KMKE) to I-94(POI29)

Distance: 2.64NM Bearing: 224° 1 minutes

After takeoff, head southwest to meet Interstate Highway 94, which runs south past the western side of the airport

I-94(POI29) to Kenosha(POI30)

Distance: 18.96NM Bearing: 186° 9 minutes

Follow I-94 south, passing the cities of Racine and Kenosha which both lie on the shore of Lake Michigan

Kenosha(POI30) to I-94(POI31)

Distance: 7.25NM Bearing: 182° 3 minutes

The highway will continue south past Kenosha Airport before reaching a junction with US Highway 41

I-94(POI31) to Gurnee(POI32)

Distance: 5.84NM Bearing: 183° 3 minutes

Take the right fork to the southwest, then continue south along the interstate

Gurnee(POI32) to I-94(POI33)

Distance: 12.79NM Bearing: 170° 6 minutes

The highway will turn to the southeast as it passes the Gurnee Mills shopping mall and Six Flags Great America theme park, then continue south to the outskirts of Chicago

I-94(POI33) to KORD(KORD)

Distance: 11.91NM Bearing: 191° 6 minutes

The highway will lead you south to Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. Once the world's busiest airport, it is now the sixth busiest, but contains the most runways of any civilian airport in the world, eight

Leg 10

Flying from KORD

Leg Distance: 38.2 Approximate time at 125kts: 18 minutes.

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KORD(KORD) to Union Pacific Global II(POI34)

Distance: 4.78NM Bearing: 179° 2 minutes

After takeoff, fly south to the large rail yard a few miles from the airport

Union Pacific Global II(POI34) to Grand Army of the Republic Woods(POI35)

Distance: 3.14NM Bearing: 105° 2 minutes

Follow the railway east to the nearby wooded area

Grand Army of the Republic Woods(POI35) to Chicago(POI36)

Distance: 8.4NM Bearing: 93° 4 minutes

Keep following the railway east towards Chicago. On the way you will pass Oak Park, once the home of architect Frank Lloyd Wright and featuring several of his projects. This suburb is also the birthplace of author Ernest Hemmingway

Chicago(POI36) to Wrigley Field(POI37)

Distance: 3.63NM Bearing: 354° 2 minutes

When you reach the Chicago River on the western edge of downtown, turn north and fly towards the large wooded Graceland Cemetery. Just south of the cemetery is Wrigley Field, one of the most historic baseball stadiums in the USA, and home of the Chicago Cubs

Wrigley Field(POI37) to Montrose Point(POI38)

Distance: 1.38NM Bearing: 51° 1 minutes

Fly northeast to the large marina near Montrose Point

Montrose Point(POI38) to Navy Pier(POI39)

Distance: 4.55NM Bearing: 169° 2 minutes

Fly south along the shoreline to Navy Pier, which is east of downtown Chicago and is the second most visited tourist attraction in the city, featuring parks, gardens, shops and family entertainment. From here you will also have a great view of downtown Chicago and its most famous skyscrapers, the John Hancock Building and the Willis Tower, formerly the Sears Tower

Navy Pier(POI39) to Northerly Island(POI40)

Distance: 1.9NM Bearing: 185° 1 minutes

Continue south to Northerly Island, a popular lakefront park more well known to flight simmers as the former site of Meigs Field – the default starting point for early versions of Flight Simulator

Northerly Island(POI40) to Washington Park(POI41)

Distance: 3.99NM Bearing: 185° 2 minutes

Continue south over the large 31st Street Harbor marina to Washington Park. You will pass by the Chicago White Sox home stadium to your right

Washington Park(POI41) to KMDW(KMDW)

Distance: 6.43NM Bearing: 270° 3 minutes

From Washington Park, fly west to Chicago's second airport, Midway International Airport

Leg 11

Flying from KMDW

Leg Distance: 45.97 Approximate time at 125kts: 22 minutes.

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KMDW(KMDW) to Calumet River(POI42)

Distance: 10.19NM Bearing: 137° 5 minutes

After takeoff, fly southeast to the artificial harbor of the Calumet River

Calumet River(POI42) to Indiana Harbor(POI43)

Distance: 7.1NM Bearing: 105° 3 minutes

Head east into the state of Indiana, to the heavily industrialized Indiana Harbor on the shore of Lake Michigan

Indiana Harbor(POI43) to Indiana Dunes(POI44)

Distance: 10.81NM Bearing: 101° 5 minutes

Follow the shore of the lake east past the industrial city of Gary, then to an area of beaches and sand dunes

Indiana Dunes(POI44) to Michigan City(POI45)

Distance: 13.73NM Bearing: 71° 7 minutes

Follow the shore northeast past the steel mills of Burns Harbor, then Indiana Dunes National Park, before reaching Michigan City

Michigan City(POI45) to KMGC(KMGC)

Distance: 4.14NM Bearing: 107° 2 minutes

The municipal airport lies a couple of miles east of the city

Leg 12

Flying from KMGC

Leg Distance: 46.39 Approximate time at 125kts: 22 minutes.

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KMGC(KMGC) to New Buffalo(POI46)

Distance: 8.22NM Bearing: 41° 4 minutes

After takeoff, head northeast towards the lake shore and into the state of Michigan

New Buffalo(POI46) to St Joseph(POI47)

Distance: 20.75NM Bearing: 35° 10 minutes

Follow the shoreline and Interstate Highway 94 as they lead northeast to the town of St Joseph, which lies on the St Joseph River

St Joseph(POI47) to Lake Michigan Beach(POI48)

Distance: 8.67NM Bearing: 39° 4 minutes

Continue northeast along the shore to meet I-94 also heading northeast

Lake Michigan Beach(POI48) to KLWA(KLWA)

Distance: 8.75NM Bearing: 39° 4 minutes

Continue northeast along the coast towards the town of South Haven. The regional airport sits a mile east of the highway as you near the town

Leg 13

Flying from KLWA

Leg Distance: 41.12 Approximate time at 125kts: 20 minutes.

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KLWA(KLWA) to Douglas(POI49)

Distance: 18.08NM Bearing: 12° 9 minutes

After takeoff, continue north along the lake shore to the town of Douglas on Kalamazoo Lake, a swollen stretch of the Kalamazoo River

Douglas(POI49) to Lake Macatawa(POI50)

Distance: 7.31NM Bearing: 6° 4 minutes

Keep following the shore north past another area of coastal dunes to the inlet of Lake Macatawa, which lies to the west of the city of Holland

Lake Macatawa(POI50) to 3GM(3GM)

Distance: 15.73NM Bearing: 7° 8 minutes

Continue north to the lakeside city of Grand Haven. The airport is on the city's southeastern outskirts

Leg 14

Flying from 3GM

Leg Distance: 40 Approximate time at 125kts: 19 minutes.

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3GM(3GM) to Muskegon(POI51)

Distance: 14.38NM Bearing: 5° 7 minutes

Fly north over the river where you will find US Highway 31 heading north towards the city of Muskegon

Muskegon(POI51) to US-31(POI52)

Distance: 16.13NM Bearing: 337° 8 minutes

After it crosses the Muskegon river east of the city, the highway will turn and lead you northwest before crossing the White River

US-31(POI52) to Shelby(POI53)

Distance: 6.05NM Bearing: 1° 3 minutes

The road will turn back to the north and pass the towns of New Era and Shelby

Shelby(POI53) to MI71(MI71)

Distance: 3.44NM Bearing: 311° 2 minutes

Turn to the northwest when you reach the Shelby highway exit a mile west of the town, and head to Silver Lake grass airstrip which lies halfway between the highway exit and Silver Lake

Leg 15

Flying from MI71

Leg Distance: 44.11 Approximate time at 125kts: 21 minutes.

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MI71(MI71) to Silver Lake(POI54)

Distance: 3.68NM Bearing: 315° 2 minutes

After takeoff, head northwest over Silver Lake to the coastal dunes

Silver Lake(POI54) to Pentwater(POI55)

Distance: 6.89NM Bearing: 36° 3 minutes

Follow the shore northeast to the town of Pentwater

Pentwater(POI55) to Hamlin Lake(POI56)

Distance: 15.97NM Bearing: 360° 8 minutes

Follow the shore north to Hamlin Lake, where it will turn to the northeast

Hamlin Lake(POI56) to Manistee(POI57)

Distance: 13.38NM Bearing: 31° 6 minutes

Continue northeast along the shore to the next major town of Manistee

Manistee(POI57) to KMBL(KMBL)

Distance: 4.19NM Bearing: 75° 2 minutes

Manistee airport is east of the town, just north of the river

Leg 16

Flying from KMBL

Leg Distance: 46.14 Approximate time at 125kts: 22 minutes.

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KMBL(KMBL) to Crystal Lake(POI58)

Distance: 24.09NM Bearing: 11° 12 minutes

After takeoff, head north to a group of coastal lakes, the largest being Crystal Lake

Crystal Lake(POI58) to Big Glen Lake(POI59)

Distance: 15.26NM Bearing: 45° 7 minutes

Fly northeast to the circle shaped Big Glen Lake

Big Glen Lake(POI59) to Y04(Y04)

Distance: 6.79NM Bearing: 76° 3 minutes

Heading east from Big Glen Lake, you'll cross Lime Lake before reaching the airstrip at Sugar Loaf golf resort near it's eastern shore

Leg 17

Flying from Y04

Leg Distance: 52.35 Approximate time at 125kts: 25 minutes.

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Y04(Y04) to Leelanau Peninsula(POI60)

Distance: 21.46NM Bearing: 38° 10 minutes

After takeoff, fly northeast to the northern end of the Leelanau Peninsula

Leelanau Peninsula(POI60) to Beaver Island(POI61)

Distance: 21.78NM Bearing: 5° 10 minutes

Fly north across the waters of Northern Lake Michigan to Beaver Island, the largest island in Lake Michigan

Beaver Island(POI61) to 6Y8(6Y8)

Distance: 9.11NM Bearing: 17° 4 minutes

Continue north to Welke Airport, just south of Beaver Island Harbor and the town of St James

Leg 18

Flying from 6Y8

Leg Distance: 45.98 Approximate time at 125kts: 22 minutes.

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6Y8(6Y8) to Skillagallee Island(POI62)

Distance: 14.81NM Bearing: 107° 7 minutes

After takeoff, fly east over the lake to the tiny Skillagallee Island, home to a lighthouse warning ships of a dangerous underwater shoal

Skillagallee Island(POI62) to Sturgeon Bay(POI63)

Distance: 7.55NM Bearing: 95° 4 minutes

From the island, head east to the mainland

Sturgeon Bay(POI63) to Lake Paradise(POI64)

Distance: 10.16NM Bearing: 95° 5 minutes

Continue east to Lake Paradise

Lake Paradise(POI64) to Mackinaw City(POI65)

Distance: 5.83NM Bearing: 16° 3 minutes

From the lake, head north along with the highway to Mackinaw City

Mackinaw City(POI65) to Mackinaw Bridge(POI66)

Distance: 4.09NM Bearing: 13° 2 minutes

Follow the iconic Mackinac Bridge north over the Straits of Mackinac

Mackinaw Bridge(POI66) to KMCD(KMCD)

Distance: 3.54NM Bearing: 82° 2 minutes

When you reach the northern end of the bridge, head east to Mackinac Island airport on the island of the same name. The entire island is listed as a National Historic Landmark and a 1898 ban on motor vehicles remains in place to this day

Leg 19

Flying from KMCD

Leg Distance: 40.78 Approximate time at 125kts: 20 minutes.

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KMCD(KMCD) to St Martin Point(POI67)

Distance: 8.05NM Bearing: 46° 4 minutes

After takeoff, fly northeast to St Martin Point, which forms part of the north shore of Lake Huron

St Martin Point(POI67) to DeTour Passage(POI68)

Distance: 25.48NM Bearing: 97° 12 minutes

Continue east over Marquette Island and the bays and islands that make up the north shore of Lake Huron

DeTour Passage(POI68) to KDRM(KDRM)

Distance: 7.25NM Bearing: 76° 3 minutes

When you reach DeTour Passage, which leads north to the St Marys River, head northeast over Drummond Island, and the airport just south of the small town of Drummond

Leg 20

Flying from KDRM

Leg Distance: 49.85 Approximate time at 125kts: 24 minutes.

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KDRM(KDRM) to Marble Head(POI69)

Distance: 11.27NM Bearing: 106° 5 minutes

Fly to the eastern end of Drummond Island

Marble Head(POI69) to Manitoulin Island(POI70)

Distance: 13.28NM Bearing: 103° 6 minutes

Continue east into the Canadian province of Ontario. Fly over Cockburn Island to Manitoulin Island, the largest freshwater island in the world

Manitoulin Island(POI70) to Barrie Island(POI71)

Distance: 20.09NM Bearing: 105° 10 minutes

Continue east along the north shore of Manitoulin Island, then across to Barrie Island

Barrie Island(POI71) to CYZE(CYZE)

Distance: 5.21NM Bearing: 122° 3 minutes

Just south of the land bridge that connects the eastern end of Barrie Island with Manitoulin Island, is Gore Bay-Manitoulin Airport

Leg 21

Flying from CYZE

Leg Distance: 57.41 Approximate time at 125kts: 28 minutes.

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CYZE(CYZE) to Manitoulin Island(POI72)

Distance: 37.31NM Bearing: 134° 18 minutes

After takeoff, head southeast along the length of Manitoulin Island, which itself has over 100 lakes

Manitoulin Island(POI72) to Tobermory(POI73)

Distance: 17.35NM Bearing: 162° 8 minutes

Continue southeast over a group of smaller islands to the town of Tobermory near the northern tip of the Bruce Peninsula

Tobermory(POI73) to CNR4(CNR4)

Distance: 2.75NM Bearing: 154° 1 minutes

Tobermory Airport lies a few miles southeast from the town

Leg 22

Flying from CNR4

Leg Distance: 36.69 Approximate time at 125kts: 18 minutes.

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CNR4(CNR4) to Highway 6(POI74)

Distance: 9.81NM Bearing: 133° 5 minutes

After takeoff, follow the straight line of Highway 6 southeast

Highway 6(POI74) to Georgian Bay(POI75)

Distance: 9NM Bearing: 136° 4 minutes

When the highway turns away to the south, continue southeast to the shore of Georgian Bay

Georgian Bay(POI75) to Cape Croker(POI76)

Distance: 12.65NM Bearing: 135° 6 minutes

Continue southeast along the coast to the peninsula of Cape Croker

Cape Croker(POI76) to CYOL(CYOL)

Distance: 5.23NM Bearing: 166° 3 minutes

Heading southeast from the peninsula, you will shortly reach Hay Island before turning south to White Cloud Island, with the grass airfield in the center of the island

Leg 23

Flying from CYOL

Leg Distance: 44.26 Approximate time at 125kts: 21 minutes.

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CYOL(CYOL) to Cape Rich(POI77)

Distance: 15.86NM Bearing: 126° 8 minutes

Fly southeast from White Cloud Island to Cape Rich, which forms the northeastern corner of the CFB Meaford military training facility

Cape Rich(POI77) to Meaford(POI78)

Distance: 7.09NM Bearing: 170° 3 minutes

Follow the coast south to the town of Meaford

Meaford(POI78) to Collingwood(POI79)

Distance: 17.32NM Bearing: 120° 8 minutes

Keep following the coast southeast past the northern tip of the Blue Mountains to the large town of Collingwood

Collingwood(POI79) to CNY3(CNY3)

Distance: 3.99NM Bearing: 156° 2 minutes

The airport is southeast of the town

Leg 24

Flying from CNY3

Leg Distance: 40.86 Approximate time at 125kts: 20 minutes.

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CNY3(CNY3) to Edenvale(POI80)

Distance: 8.76NM Bearing: 103° 4 minutes

After takeoff, fly east over the nearby Edenvale Aerodrome

Edenvale(POI80) to Cook’s Bay(POI81)

Distance: 22.49NM Bearing: 131° 11 minutes

Fly southeast to Cook's Bay, which is the southern arm of Lake Simcoe

Cook’s Bay(POI81) to East Holland River(POI82)

Distance: 6.76NM Bearing: 191° 3 minutes

From the south end of the bay, follow the Holland River south past the Silver Lakes Golf Club

East Holland River(POI82) to CLA4(CLA4)

Distance: 2.85NM Bearing: 179° 1 minutes

A few miles south of the golf course is Holland Landing Airpark, which sits next to Highway 11 on the southern edge of a new housing estate

Leg 25

Flying from CLA4

Leg Distance: 30.75 Approximate time at 125kts: 15 minutes.

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CLA4(CLA4) to Highway 404(POI83)

Distance: 4.14NM Bearing: 136° 2 minutes

After takeoff, fly southeast to meet the major Highway 404 heading south

Highway 404(POI83) to Flemingdon Park(POI84)

Distance: 20.54NM Bearing: 179° 10 minutes

Follow the highway south towards Lake Ontario

Flemingdon Park(POI84) to Lower Don River(POI85)

Distance: 2.62NM Bearing: 231° 1 minutes

Stay with the highway as it follows the Lower Don River southwest towards Toronto

Lower Don River(POI85) to CYTZ(CYTZ)

Distance: 3.45NM Bearing: 213° 2 minutes

Head for CN Tower, the tallest structure in the western hemisphere and iconic symbol of Toronto. Just south of the downtown area is Toronto City Airport, the destination for this stage

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