CYHZ

Halifax Stanfield International Airport

Airport
ICAO code
CYHZ
IATA Code
YHZ
Summary
ICAO Region
NAM
ICAO Territory
Canada
Location

Halifax, Nova Scotia,

Serving
Halifax
Elevation
477 ft
Coordinates
44° 52' 50" N , 63° 30' 50" W
KCC
Dfb
Metar
Observation
CYHZ 090215Z 32020G27KT 15SM -SN VV036 01/M07 A2991 RMK SN8 PRESRR SLP136
Station
Halifax International Airport
Date/Time
2023-02-09 03:15:00
Wind direction
320°
Wind speed
20 kts
Lowest cloud amount
n/a
Temperature
1°C
Dew point
-7°C
Humidity
55%
Weather condition
light snow

Description

Officially named Halifax International Airport, serves Halifax and environs, Nova Scotia.

Climatology

Humid Continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfb) - Variable weather patterns and a large seasonal temperature variance. Summers are often warm and humid with frequent thunderstorms and winters can be very cold with frequent snowfall and persistent snow cover.

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
14/32 2347 61 ASP Yes/Yes
5/23 2682 61 PEM Yes/Yes

Airport map

Aerial View

Airport accidents

B744, Halifax NS Canada, 2018
B738, Halifax Canada, 2020
B763, Halifax NS Canada, 2019
A320, Halifax NS Canada, 2015
B742, Halifax Canada, 2004

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