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Introduction ...
Below are places that are close (or relative) to Donalda.
This page contains seven sections:
Around Donalda ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Camrose. It is located about 31 miles [49 km] to the north of Donalda. Camrose has a population of 17,200 people.<1>
The next largest community is Wetaskiwin.
It is located about 42 miles [67 km] to the northwest of Donalda and has a population of 12,500 people.
For comparison, Donalda has a population of 220 people.
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The following large communities are also in the area. Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Donalda and not the distance if driven.<2>
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The following is a sample of nearby communities:
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Curious and Interesting Names Near Donalda ...
As we travel, we always see a community name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always talk about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.
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TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Donalda ...
Looking for more information about Donalda? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor Tourism page. The Tourism page gives you an overview and then the links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Donalda, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information and a map of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Tourism Map for Donalda.
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See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a new section that have been added to our Genealogy Helper Page for Donalda.
We have a list of several cemeteries that are in the area around Donalda. Our list includes the location of each cemetery, with the ability to see an overhead view of the cemetery.
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Airports Near Donalda ...
Of the airports that we know about, these are some of the closest to Donalda.
Airport Name (IATA/ICAO Code)<3> | NFDC<4> Report | Direction | Distance |
Bashaw Airport [Map] | CFK2 | W | 16 miles [25.7 km] |
Stettler Airport [Map] | CEJ3 | SSW | 20 miles [32.2 km] |
Forestburg Airport [Map] | CEF6 | E | 20 miles [32.2 km] |
Bawlf - Blackwells Airport [Map] | CFR2 | N | 21 miles [33.8 km] |
Camrose Airport [Map] | CEQ3 | NNW | 33 miles [53.1 km] |
Killam - Sedgewick Airport [Map] | CEK6 | ENE | 36 miles [57.9 km] |
Castor Airport [Map] | CER2 | SE | 37 miles [59.5 km] |
When we're on the road, rather than always picking an airport that is close to our destination, we try to see if there might be another airport that would be a better fit to our travel plans.<5> To help with your planning, the following list of airports is organized by type and where they are relatively close to Donalda.
Please keep in mind that these airports where chosen based on their air-distance from Donalda. You should check the map and see how accessible they are when considering one airport over another.
Large Airports
Smaller Airports with Scheduled Flights / Air Taxi Service
General Aviation Airports
Airport Name (IATA/ICAO Code) | NFDC Report | Direction | Distance |
Bashaw Airport [Map] | CFK2 | W | 16 miles [25.7 km] |
Stettler Airport [Map] | CEJ3 | SSW | 20 miles [32.2 km] |
Forestburg Airport [Map] | CEF6 | E | 20 miles [32.2 km] |
Bawlf - Blackwells Airport [Map] | CFR2 | N | 21 miles [33.8 km] |
Camrose Airport [Map] | CEQ3 | NNW | 33 miles [53.1 km] |
Killam - Sedgewick Airport [Map] | CEK6 | ENE | 36 miles [57.9 km] |
Castor Airport [Map] | CER2 | SE | 37 miles [59.5 km] |
Additional Airport Information
For each of the airports listed below, we've linked to websites where detailed information about the airport can be found.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Donalda. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Province of Alberta: www.alberta.ca/
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Footnotes ...
<1> | Unless noted otherwise, the population counts we use should be considered estimates. Our population values for Donalda were taken from various sources and although they can be traced back to Statistics Canada (StatCan), they should not be considered official. - Return to Citation |
<2> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance beginning in Donalda. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Donalda) to Point B.
If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Donalda. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Donalda
Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Donalda. The point that we are using is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 52.5838, Longitude: -112.5756 [Map].- Return to Citation |
<3> | The IATA and ICAO are organizations that, amongst other functions, provide identifying codes for airports. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is an airline trade organization. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is an agency of the United Nations. Although the codes are similar, be careful not to confuse them. - Return to Citation |
<4> | On an airport-by-airport basis, an NFDC report typically includes a description of airport operations, contacts, the runway(s), and radio, navigation & weather frequencies. The National Flight Data Center (NFDC) is operated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with the purpose of collecting, validating and disseminating information about airports. - Return to Citation |
<5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Donalda), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. - Return to Citation |
For additional information, please visit our Glossary for Donalda.
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