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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
SPECI CYHZ 202309Z 14007KT 15SM -RA SCT003 OVC017 11/11 A3006 RMK SF3SC5 -RA INTMT SLP184
Decoded METAR for Halifax / Stanfield International airport CYHZ YHZ
METAR issued by CYHZ on Monday, October 20, 2025 at 23:09 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 65 hours and -2871 minutes ago.
visibility is 24km = 15sm.
The temperature is 11°C = 52°F, dew point is 11°C = 52°F. The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.
QNH is 1018hPa = 30.06inHg
Wind 13km/h = 7kt, direction is 140°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 300ft = 90m. overcast at 1700ft = 520m.
light rain
Remarks : SF3SC5 light rain INTMT Sea Level Pressure SLP=184
TAF for Halifax / Stanfield International airport CYHZ YHZ
CYHZ 202313Z 2023/2118 14010KT 2SM -DZ BR BKN003 OVC012 TEMPO 2023/2105 6SM -RA BR SCT003 OVC012 FM210500 12010G20KT 6SM BR OVC008 TEMPO 2105/2109 2SM -DZ BR OVC004 FM210900 12015G25KT 6SM -RA BR OVC008 TEMPO 2109/2112 2SM SHRA BR OVC003 FM211200 15012G22KT 3SM -SHRA BR SCT003 OVC006 PROB30 2112/2114 2SM -SHRA BR OVC003 FM211400 19008G18KT P6SM SCT008 BKN020 FM211600 20010G20KT P6SM BKN030 RMK NXT FCST BY 210000Z
Decoded TAF for Halifax / Stanfield International airport CYHZ YHZ
TAF issued by CYHZ on Monday, October 20, 2025 at 23:13 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 17 hours and 5 minutes. weather forecast for 19 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Monday, October 20, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 05:00 heure UTC
2023/2118 14010KT 2SM -DZ BR BKN003 OVC012
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 140°
Visibility is 3km = 2sm.
light intensity drizzle
mist
broken at 300ft = 90m overcast at 1200ft = 370m
temporarily from Monday, October 20, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 05:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2023/2105 6SM -RA BR SCT003 OVC012
Visibility is 10km = 6sm.
light rain
mist
scattered clouds at 300ft = 90m overcast at 1200ft = 370m
from Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 05:00 heure TU to Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
FM210500 12010G20KT 6SM BR OVC008
wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 120°
Visibility is 10km = 6sm.
mist
overcast at 800ft = 240m
temporarily from Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 05:00 heure TU to Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2105/2109 2SM -DZ BR OVC004
Visibility is 3km = 2sm.
light intensity drizzle
mist
overcast at 400ft = 120m
from Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
FM210900 12015G25KT 6SM -RA BR OVC008
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 120°
Visibility is 10km = 6sm.
light rain
mist
overcast at 800ft = 240m
temporarily from Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2109/2112 2SM SHRA BR OVC003
Visibility is 3km = 2sm.
shower rain
mist
overcast at 300ft = 90m
from Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 14:00 heure UTC
FM211200 15012G22KT 3SM -SHRA BR SCT003 OVC006
wind 12kt = 22km/h with gusts at 22kt = 41km/h, direction is 150°
Visibility is 5km = 3sm.
light intensity shower rain
mist
scattered clouds at 300ft = 90m overcast at 600ft = 180m
probability of 30% to have from Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 14:00 heure UTC
PROB30 2112/2114 2SM -SHRA BR OVC003
Visibility is 3km = 2sm.
light intensity shower rain
mist
overcast at 300ft = 90m
from Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 14:00 heure TU to Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
FM211400 19008G18KT P6SM SCT008 BKN020
wind 8kt = 15km/h with gusts at 18kt = 33km/h, direction is 190°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 800ft = 240m broken at 2000ft = 610m
from Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 16:00 heure TU to Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
FM211600 20010G20KT P6SM BKN030
wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 200°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 3000ft = 910m
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