Gateway Cargo

Here are Gateway Facilities (Located at Halifax Stanfield International Airport), we provide personal and friendly transportation for your cargo, whether that cargo is mail, aircraft/auto parts, personal items, seafood, FICS bags or your family pet.

With our efficient staff, we can provide a short turnover time for your transport vehicles. Your trucks and aircraft will not wait to be loaded or unloaded, and we will ensure that your crew is back on the road (or back in the air) promptly.

We are also a Customs bonded warehouse which meets the requirements of the Canadian Border and Services Agency for all in-bond cargo needs. We can temporarily store in-bond cargo, or be the transfer point from aircraft to an in-bond truck service.

Our services include

• prepping
• build-up/break-down and storage of ULDs (Unit loading device)
• delivery of cargo to aircraft
• or aircraft to truck
• temporary cargo storage
• loading or unloading between trucking companies
• safe and secure temporary cargo storage.

Refrigerated Cargo Facility

We have a refrigerated Cargo facility as well as a separate heated facility which allows for safe transport of perishable or temperature controlled items along with regular cargo. We can safely transport refrigerated cargo with a non-controlled time period of only two minutes between facility and aircraft, providing perishable cargo with a high survival rate.

Cargo can be stored at temperatures between 3°C and 20°C in our warehouses; we also have roller-bed trailers available for frozen cargo which can be stored at -10°C.

Delivery of Cargo

We provide delivery of cargo to aircraft in partnership with a service air transporter and are checked and approved by Transport Canada. We also have an excellent working relationship with the local RCMP detachment and can provide dog-handling services to ensure the safety and security of your cargo and aircrew.

Precise Weights and Measurements

Our staff can provide precise weights and measurements of the cargo as well as planning and executing the layouts and loading procedures for the aircraft or truck, ensuring the full capacity of the aircraft or vehicle is met. We offer secure and reliable service ensuring handling procedures, paperwork or documentation and Airway bills are produced properly and accurately.

Our friendly staff have the current and up-to-date training in various fields relating to the safe and efficient handling of cargo, including

• Dangerous Goods Handling and Awareness
• Standard First Aid and CPR
• Restricted Area Identification Card
• Machine handling
• Radio operators license
• Airside Vehicle Operator’s permit