Rimbey has a population of 2,496 and enjoys the best of all worlds by maintaining its small town friendly lifestyle and still has access to three major cities: Red Deer, Calgary and Edmonton. All are located less than 2 hours from town. Our community is nestled in the scenic Blindman River Valley amongst the rolling hills which border the Rocky Mountains and its many parks and facilities.
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LOCAL NEWSPAPER
The Rimbey Review is published weekly on Tuesdays. For more information regarding the Rimbey Review, please contact their office at 843-4909.
RIMBEY AIRPORT
Rimbey's airport is located at 52° 40'N 114° 14' W, a two mile drive from town. Flight planning, NOTAM and weather are available at Red Deer FSS - (403) 886-4547.
While fuel, oil, storage of aircraft and servicing are unavailable at this time, there is a telephone in the terminal, transportation, eating and accommodation facilities are available in town.
The airport is lit using a rotating beacon, lighted windsock and medium intensity on runway, taxiway and parking apron. Landing lights, dusk to dawn, are controlled by photo-electric cell or aircraft radio signal.
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