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 011222Z 23017KT 3SM -RA BR BKN007 BKN016 OVC025 11/11 A2953 RMK SF6NS1SC1 VIS VRB 2 1/4-4 PCPN VRY LGT PRESRR SLP004 DENSITY ALT 600FT
Station
Halifax International Airport
Date/Time
2022-12-01 12:22:00
Wind direction
230°
Wind speed
17 kts
Lowest cloud amount
broken clouds
Temperature
11°C
Dew point
11°C
Humidity
100%
Weather condition
light

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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