Whitecourt Airport

Whitecourt Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerWoodlands County
OperatorWoodlands County
ServesWhitecourt
LocationWoodlands County, near Whitecourt, Alberta
Time zoneMST (UTC−07:00)
 • Summer (DST)MDT (UTC−06:00)
Elevation AMSL2,567 ft / 782 m
Coordinates54°08′38″N 115°47′12″W / 54.14389°N 115.78667°W / 54.14389; -115.78667
Websitewoodlands.ab.ca/p/airport
Map
CYZU is located in Alberta
CYZU
CYZU
Location in Alberta
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
11/29 5,797 1,767 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements18,917

Whitecourt Airport (IATA: YZU, ICAO: CYZU) is located 3.5 nautical miles (6.5 km; 4.0 mi) west of Whitecourt, Alberta, Canada.

The Whitecourt Airport was opened in 1978. It is serviced by three non-precision IFR approaches. The approach lighting consists of PAPI3 and medium intensity runway lighting.

The airport is open 24 hours a day, with the Nav Canada Flight Services office open from 6 AM to 10 PM, 7 days a week.

An Alberta Forestry and Parks tanker base is located at the south east side of the airport at the intersection of taxiway B and A.

Fuel sales of AVGAS or jet fuel are available during working hours with call out service available.

High final for runway 11

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Northern Air Calgary, Peace River[4]

References

  1. ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
  2. ^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
  3. ^ Total aircraft movements by class of operation — NAV CANADA flight service stations
  4. ^ Northern Air Schedule


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