Large airport · Halifax, Canada
Halifax / Stanfield International Airport
Halifax / Stanfield International Airport is a large airport serving Halifax, Canada. Its IATA code is YHZ. Its ICAO code is CYHZ. It has 2 runways, longest 10,500 ft (ASP). Elevation 477 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Halifax, Canada |
|---|---|
| IATA code | YHZ |
| ICAO code | CYHZ |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 2 runways, longest 10,500 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 477 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 44.8808° N, 63.5086° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
Official website: http://www.hiaa.ca/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Peggy's Cove Lighthouse · Canada · 33.6 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Cape Chignecto Provincial Park · Canada · 71.9 miles away
- Fundy National Park · Canada · 85.9 miles away
- Kejimkujik National Park · Canada · 90.4 miles away
- Prince Edward Island National Park · Canada · 108.2 miles away
- Green Park Provincial Park · Canada · 119.2 miles away
- Pituamkek National Park Reserve · Canada · 120.4 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Halifax / Stanfield International Airport?
Halifax / Stanfield International Airport — its IATA code is YHZ and its ICAO code is CYHZ.
Where is Halifax / Stanfield International Airport located?
Halifax / Stanfield International Airport serves Halifax, Canada. Its coordinates are 44.8808° N, 63.5086° W.
How high is Halifax / Stanfield International Airport?
Halifax / Stanfield International Airport sits at 477 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#1770
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halifax_International_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.