ɪɾ ɪz jˈuːzd æz ˈeɪ "pɹˈæktɪs ˈɛɹʃoʊ ˈɛɹpoːɹt" fɔːɹ fˈoːɹhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi wˈʌn ˈɛɹ dˌɛmənstɹˈeɪʃən skwˈɑːdɹən ðə snˈoʊbɜːdz ˌæzɪtˌɪz kənvˈiːnɪəntli loʊkˈeɪɾᵻd ɪn ðɛɹ tɹˈeɪnɪŋ ˈɛɹiə sˌiːwˌaɪˈɑːɹ θɹˈiːhˈʌndɹɪd θɹˈiː ɹᵻstɹˈɪktᵻd.
It is used as a "practice airshow airport" for 431 Air Demonstration Squadron (The Snowbirds) as it is conveniently located in their training area CYR 303 (restricted).