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Halifax / Stanfield International airport (Canada)
Halifax / Stanfield International airport is located near Halifax, with Devon at 6mi↑, Elmsdale at 6mi↑, Dartmouth Crossing at 13mi↑, Bedford at 13mi↑, Meaghers Grant at 14mi↑, ColeRidge Estates at 14mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Canada and Southernmost airports in Canada
→ See also airports in Canada
aerial view of Halifax / Stanfield International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : CYHZ
- IATA code : YHZ
- Local code : -
Elevation : 145 m = 476ft
→ See also Highest airports in Canada and Lowest airports in Canada
Runways
- runway 05/23 : 3200m = 10499ft
- runway 14/32 : 2347m = 7700ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Canada
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Aviation weather for Halifax / Stanfield International airport CYHZ YHZ
METAR for Halifax / Stanfield International airport CYHZ YHZ
CYHZ 292200Z 14013G19KT 1/2SM R14/6000FT/U R23/5500V6000FT/N -DZ FG OVC002 15/15 A2995 RMK ST8 SLP144
Decoded METAR for Halifax / Stanfield International airport CYHZ YHZ
METAR issued by CYHZ on Sunday, June 29, 2025 at 22:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 55 hours and -2874 minutes ago.
visibility is 1km = 1sm, there's fog.
The temperature is 15°C = 59°F, dew point is 15°C = 59°F. The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.
QNH is 1014hPa = 29.95inHg
Wind 24km/h = 13kt with gusts at 35km/h = 19kt, direction is 140°.
Clouds : overcast at 200ft = 60m.
light intensity drizzle
fog
Remarks : ST8 Sea Level Pressure SLP=144
TAF for Halifax / Stanfield International airport CYHZ YHZ
CYHZ 292041Z 2921/3018 14012G22KT 3/4SM -DZ BR OVC002 TEMPO 2921/2922 3SM -RA BR SCT003 OVC005 FM292200 14005KT 1/2SM -DZ FG VV002 BECMG 3000/3002 VRB03KT FM301100 33005KT 6SM BR OVC006 FM301300 33005KT P6SM SCT008 OVC012 FM301700 33005KT P6SM SCT015 OVC025 RMK NXT FCST BY 300000Z
Decoded TAF for Halifax / Stanfield International airport CYHZ YHZ
TAF issued by CYHZ on Sunday, June 29, 2025 at 20:41 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 8 hours and 25 minutes. weather forecast for 21 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, June 29, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Sunday, June 29, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC
2921/3018 14012G22KT 3/4SM -DZ BR OVC002
wind 12kt = 22km/h with gusts at 22kt = 41km/h, direction is 140°
Visibility is 1km = 1sm.
light intensity drizzle
mist
overcast at 200ft = 60m
temporarily from Sunday, June 29, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Sunday, June 29, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2921/2922 3SM -RA BR SCT003 OVC005
Visibility is 5km = 3sm.
light rain
mist
scattered clouds at 300ft = 90m overcast at 500ft = 150m
from Sunday, June 29, 2025 à 22:00 heure TU to Sunday, June 29, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
FM292200 14005KT 1/2SM -DZ FG VV002
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 140°
Visibility is 1km = 1sm, there's fog.
light intensity drizzle
fog
VV200ft = 60m
becoming from Sunday, June 29, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Monday, June 30, 2025 à 11:00 heure UTC
BECMG 3000/3002 VRB03KT
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °
from Monday, June 30, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Monday, June 30, 2025 à 13:00 heure UTC
FM301100 33005KT 6SM BR OVC006
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 330°
Visibility is 10km = 6sm.
mist
overcast at 600ft = 180m
from Monday, June 30, 2025 à 13:00 heure TU to Monday, June 30, 2025 à 17:00 heure UTC
FM301300 33005KT P6SM SCT008 OVC012
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 330°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 800ft = 240m overcast at 1200ft = 370m
from Monday, June 30, 2025 à 17:00 heure TU to Monday, June 30, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
FM301700 33005KT P6SM SCT015 OVC025
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 330°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m overcast at 2500ft = 760m
NOTAM for Halifax / Stanfield International airport
Around Halifax / Stanfield International airport (Canada)
near
- Hotels in Devon
- MoMA (New York) at 601mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 684mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 2937mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 2979mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 2979mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 2979mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 2979mi↑
- San Sebastian at 2980mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 2980mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 2992mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 2992mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 2992mi↑
- for Halifax / Stanfield International airport at 0mi↑
- for Fall River Water airport at 9mi↑
- for Porters Lake Waterdrome airport at 16mi↑
nearest airports to Halifax / Stanfield International airport (Canada)
- Fall River Water seaplane base ( CFR3) at 9mi↑
- Porters Lake Waterdrome seaplane base ( CDD2) at 16mi↑
- Porters Lake airport ( CCF4) at 16mi↑
- Shubenacadie airport ( CA-0592) at 16mi↑defunct airport
- Halifax (Windsor Park) heliport ( CYP2) at 16mi↑
- Halifax (South Battery) heliport ( CA-0154) at 17mi↑defunct airport
- Halifax (South Battery) heliport ( CDY2) at 17mi↑defunct airport
- Halifax (Queen Elizabeth II Health Science Centre) heliport (CHQE ) at 17mi↑NOTAM
- Halifax / CFB Shearwater heliport (CYAW ) at 17mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Halifax (IWK Health Centre) heliport ( CIW2) at 17mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Canada
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap