CYHZ is the ICAO code for Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (IATA YHZ), located in Halifax, NS, Canada.
Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (CYHZ) is a large airport in Halifax, NS, Canada. Pilots and dispatchers reference it by ICAO code CYHZ or IATA code YHZ. It sits in North America.
Halifax / Stanfield International Airport is a commercial-airline hub that also handles a steady stream of private and corporate traffic. Mixed commercial and private operations mean planners should expect slot coordination, handling agent involvement, and the usual international hub procedures.
Halifax / Stanfield International Airport sits near sea level at 477 ft.
Local operations run on America/Halifax. Because the field hosts scheduled airline operations, private operators should expect a defined slot environment, possible CDM coordination at peak banks, and limited ramp availability during major event weekends. Booking FBO ramp space in advance is normal practice.
SkyAccess currently tracks 9 departing and 6 arriving private-jet legs at CYHZ across the next six months of operator inventory. 4 charter operators have run trips through this field in our recent inventory window.
As one of the larger fields in Canada, CYHZ tends to be the natural choice for long-range international charters and crew-rest-required flights.
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.
Excerpted from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.