licensing, given the importance of the runway to operations should be imo no big deal.

Get er' done. There are private strips all over the North specific to the exploration for minerals, this is no different. I've seen numerous gas drill site locations across the north with private airstrips.

Anyhow, it's interesting to see that the video

http://www.youtube.com/user/Tuchscm#p/a/u/0/VdE3F8h3Xf0

"First otter landing at the McFaulds Muketei River airstrip"

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