What does YHZ stand for?

YHZ is the IATA code for Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (ICAO CYHZ) in Halifax, NS, Canada.

Where is Halifax / Stanfield International Airport?

Halifax / Stanfield International Airport is located in Halifax, NS, Canada.

Does Halifax / Stanfield International Airport have commercial airline service?

Yes — Halifax / Stanfield International Airport is served by scheduled airlines in addition to private aviation traffic.

What is the elevation of Halifax / Stanfield International Airport?

Halifax / Stanfield International Airport sits at 477 ft above sea level.

What timezone is Halifax / Stanfield International Airport in?

Halifax / Stanfield International Airport operates on America/Halifax.

How many private-jet empty legs are available at Halifax / Stanfield International Airport?

SkyAccess currently tracks 9 departing and 6 arriving private-jet empty legs at Halifax / Stanfield International Airport over the next six months. Browse and book each leg with a free account.

Halifax / Stanfield International Airport

Q: What is CYHZ airport?

CYHZ is the ICAO code for Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (IATA YHZ), located in Halifax, NS, Canada.

CYHZYHZHalifax, NS, Canada·Large Airport

CYHZ is the ICAO code for Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (IATA YHZ), located in Halifax, NS, Canada.

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Airport guide

Halifax Stanfield International Airport (CYHZ) sits 22 miles north of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The two runways (10,500 ft, 7,700 ft) handle every current business jet. Field elevation 477 ft, no density-altitude concerns. Halifax is the structural Atlantic Canada gateway. Ground time to downtown Halifax is 30 minutes.

Background from Wikipedia

Halifax Stanfield International Airport is a Canadian airport in Goffs, Nova Scotia, a rural community of the Halifax Regional Municipality. It serves the Halifax region, mainland Nova Scotia, and adjacent areas in the neighbouring Maritime provinces. The airport is named in honour of Robert Stanfield, the 17th Premier of Nova Scotia and former leader of the federal Progressive Conservative Party of Canada.

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Empty legs departing CYHZ (9)

May 30, 2026

CYHZ → KALB(Albany, NY)

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Jun 5, 2026

CYHZ → CYYT

Halifax / Stanfield International Airport

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