YHZ Airport Code, Halifax / Stanfield International Airport
YHZ is the IATA code for Halifax / Stanfield International Airport, the main international gateway for Halifax, Canada. Airlines and booking systems use YHZ, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code CYHZ. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 44.88° N, 63.51° W.
What is the Halifax airport code?
The airport code for Halifax / Stanfield International Airport is YHZ. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code CYHZ, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 321 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code CYHZ begins with C, the prefix ICAO assigns to Canada.
Where is YHZ?
Halifax / Stanfield International Airport serves Halifax, Canada. It is close to sea level at 477 ft (145 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at YHZ
It has 2 runways. The longest is 10,500 ft (3.20 km), designated 05/23.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Halifax?
The IATA airport code for Halifax / Stanfield International Airport in Halifax is YHZ. Its ICAO code is CYHZ.
What is the 3-letter code for Halifax?
The 3-letter IATA code for Halifax / Stanfield International Airport in Halifax is YHZ.
What airport is YHZ?
YHZ is Halifax / Stanfield International Airport, located in Halifax, Canada.
What country is YHZ in?
YHZ (Halifax / Stanfield International Airport) is in Canada.
Where is YHZ airport located?
Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) is in Halifax, Canada, at coordinates 44.8808, -63.5086.
What is the ICAO code for Halifax / Stanfield International Airport?
The ICAO code for Halifax / Stanfield International Airport is CYHZ. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code YHZ.
What is the difference between YHZ and CYHZ?
YHZ is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. CYHZ is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Halifax / Stanfield International Airport.
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Nearby and related airports
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Popular routes from YHZ
Distance and typical flight time from Halifax / Stanfield International Airport to other airports it connects with:
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