Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
IATA: YHY – ICAO: CYHY
– WMO: 71935
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Government of the Northwest Territories
Location Hay River, Northwest Territories
Time zone MST (UTC−07:00)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC−06:00)
Elevation AMSL 541 ft / 165 m
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Map
CYHY is located in Northwest Territories
CYHY
CYHY
Location in the Northwest Territories
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 6,000 1,829 Asphalt
04/22 4,001 1,220 Gravel/Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements 5,012

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (IATA: YHY, ICAO: CYHY) is located 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) north of Hay River, Northwest Territories, Canada. Sandhill cranes may be found nesting on the airport from May until September. The airport is named for former bush pilot Merlyn Carter who was killed by a black bear in 2005.[4]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Buffalo Airways Yellowknife
First Air Yellowknife[5]
Northwestern Air Edmonton, Fort Smith, High Level

Cargo

Airlines Destinations
Buffalo Airways Yellowknife

See also

References

  1. ↑ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 24 July 2014 to 0901Z 18 September 2014
  2. ↑ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
  3. ↑ Total aircraft movements by class of operation
  4. ↑ Bear mauls N.W.T. pilot to death
  5. ↑ First Air Flight Schedule

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