What’s that in the sky? It’s a bird… it’s  a plane… it’s… oh, yep! It’s definitely a plane!

Many, many planes will be making neck-tilting appearances at the Boundary Bay Airshow this Saturday, July 23!

Some of those include a Lockheed P-38L Lightning, a Nakajima KI-43 Oscar and a Harvard Mk 4 and Mk IIb and more!

Due to this high-flying fun, various road closures will take effect from 10:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. in areas surrounding the Boundary Bay Airport in Delta.

Closures and bus detours

• Street closures will occur on 64th Street at 36th Avenue for eastbound traffic to 72nd Street, allowing only local traffic. Visitors to the Kings Links Golf Course will also be permitted to proceed. Traffic control personnel will be stationed at this closure.
• 72nd Street at the 3900 Block will be closed for north bound traffic. Barricades will also be placed at this location not allowing traffic to proceed beyond this point. Traffic control personnel will also be stationed at this closure.
• Closures will also occur at 72nd Street at Churchill Street with traffic only allowed to proceed eastbound on Churchill Street from this point to the event.
• 80th Street will not be affected by any closures as this is an access route to the event.

Bus service on route 76 will be detoured from 10:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.

For up-to-date transit service information visit translink.ca/alerts, follow @TransLink or call Customer Service at 604.953.3333.

Author: Adrienne Coling