Building Location: 

Whitehorse Airport

Whitehorse, YT

Location Context: 

At one point, this building stood alongside two other nearly identical hangars, both of which have been destroyed.

Description: 

Airplane Hangar

Architectural History: 

The structure is made from prefabricated wood frame and truss building components. An asphalt shingled dome roof covers the building and shed dormers.

Cultural History: 

This hangar housed small private and commercial aircraft and was administered by Trans North Air. On January 18th, 1999 the hanger was destroyed by fire, the temperature that morning -20°.