Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
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IATA: YHY – ICAO: CYHY – WMO: 71935 | |||||||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 60°50′23″N 115°46′58″W / 60.83972°N 115.78278°WCoordinates: 60°50′23″N 115°46′58″W / 60.83972°N 115.78278°W | ||||||||||||||
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  CYHY Location in the Northwest Territories | |||||||||||||||
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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 |
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| Buffalo Airways | Yellowknife (Suspended) |
| First Air | Yellowknife[5] |
| Northwestern Air | Edmonton, Fort Smith, High Level |
Cargo
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Buffalo Airways | Yellowknife |
See also
References
- ↑ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 24 July 2014 to 0901Z 18 September 2014
- ↑ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
- ↑ Total aircraft movements by class of operation
- ↑ Bear mauls N.W.T. pilot to death
- ↑ First Air Flight Schedule
External links
- Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Hay River Airport from Nav Canada as available.
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