The Penticton Regional Airport was developed during World War II due to wartime military air transportation concerns , which acted as an emergency landing strip until its tarmac was completed .
In 1949 , Penticton purchased the ship from the Canadian Pacific Railway .
The Penticton Regional Airport was developed during World War II due to wartime military air transportation concerns , which acted as an emergency landing strip until Penticton 's tarmac was completed .
In 1949 , Penticton purchased the ship from the Canadian Pacific Railway .