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HalifaxCYHZ / YHZ

Halifax serves Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Its ICAO code is CYHZ and its IATA code YHZ. The longest of its 2 runways is 05/23, at 10,500 ft (3,200 m). The field is 477 ft (145 m) above sea level. Local time is America/Halifax, UTC-4, or UTC-3 with daylight saving.

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ICAO
CYHZ
IATA
YHZ
LONGEST RUNWAY
10,500 ft
3,200 m · 05/23
ELEVATION
477 ft
145 m
TIME ZONE
UTC-4
America/Halifax
POSITION
44.881°N
63.509°W

Runways

05/2310,500 ft · 3,200 mASP
14/327,700 ft · 2,347 mASP

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Questions people ask about Halifax

How long is the runway at Halifax?

The longest runway, 05/23, is 10,500 ft (3,200 m), surface ASP. Halifax has 2 runways in all.

What is the elevation of Halifax?

477 ft (145 m) above mean sea level.

What time zone is Halifax in?

America/Halifax: UTC-4, or UTC-3 with daylight saving.

What are the codes for Halifax?

ICAO CYHZ, IATA YHZ. It serves Halifax, Canada.

How far can you fly from Halifax?
Open the mapper with a 7,300 nm range ring around CYHZ, then pick your own aircraft, add a route and check every leg.
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