Air Service to Red Sucker Lake First Nation

About Red Sucker Lake First Nation

Located in northeastern Manitoba, Red Sucker Lake First Nation is a remote, fly-in community situated along the shores of Red Sucker Lake, approximately 600 kilometres northeast of Winnipeg. 

With a population of roughly 1,000 residents, Red Sucker Lake is a Cree community and a member of the Island Lake Tribal Council. The community has a strong cultural identity rooted in Cree language and traditions, with deep connections to the surrounding land and waterways. 

Like many northern communities, year-round access depends heavily on reliable air service, with seasonal winter road access supplementing connectivity during colder months.

For more information about the community, please visit their website: https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/FNMain.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=300&lang=eng/ 

North Star Air in Red Sucker Lake

North Star Air provides dependable cargo and charter air service to Red Sucker Lake, connecting the community to Red Lake and Winnipeg. 

In Red Sucker Lake, air service is more than transportation—it is a critical lifeline for essential goods, economic activity, and community connectivity. As a trusted partner in the North, we tailor our service to meet the unique needs of the community. 

Cargo Service to Red Sucker Lake

Reliable cargo service is critical for remote communities. We move essential goods safely and efficiently.

  • Food, retail, and general freight
  • Time-sensitive and priority shipments
  • Support for local businesses and community needs
  • Red Sucker Lake is serviced with dedicated cargo service from Red Lake

Charter Services

We offer flexible charter solutions for:

  • Mining and exploration projects
  • Community travel and events
  • Emergency and priority transportation

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact our cargo team in Thunder Bay for rates, scheduling, and handling requirements.

We handle general freight, perishables, and priority shipments. We encourage large volume shipments and larger loads to be transported via dedicated cargo service from Red Lake. We also provide bulk diesel, gas and Jet-A fuel transport to Red Sucker Lake. Contact us for special cargo requirements.

Yes. We provide charter services for commercial, community, and emergency needs.