Transportation

By road - Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield's network of well-maintained municipal and county roads provides quick and convenient access to Highway 7, 28 and 115. Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield is well situated with Peterborough at our doorstep, Toronto at a 1-hour distance, and Ottawa at a 3-hour distance.

By air - The Peterborough Airport, owned by the City of Peterborough, is located within 15 minutes of our Township border. The Airport has the longest paved, lighted runway between Ottawa and Toronto. This full service facility caters to both business and general aviation including fuel, oil, aircraft repairs, weather observation site and charter service.  The 5,000-foot runway is equipped with new lighting, and the PAPI (Precision Approach Path Indicator) approach system also provides reliable and safe approach assistance to aircraft. The terminal operations feature Customs pre-clearance using CANPASS.   There are no noise bylaws or operating hour curfews for freight and passenger flights. 

The closest international airport is Lester B. Pearson Airport in Toronto at a distance of 140 kms (90 miles).