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| footnotes = Sources: [[Canada Flight Supplement]]<ref name="CFS">{{CFS}}</ref><br>[[Environment Canada]]<ref>[http://climate.weatheroffice.gc.ca/prods_servs/metstat1_e.html Synoptic/Metstat Station Information]</ref><br>Movements from [[Statistics Canada]]<ref name="move">[http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/51-209-x/2011001/t001-eng.htm Total aircraft movements by class of operation — NAV CANADA flight service stations]</ref> |
| footnotes = Sources: [[Canada Flight Supplement]]<ref name="CFS">{{CFS}}</ref><br>[[Environment Canada]]<ref>[http://climate.weatheroffice.gc.ca/prods_servs/metstat1_e.html Synoptic/Metstat Station Information]</ref><br>Movements from [[Statistics Canada]]<ref name="move">[http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/51-209-x/2011001/t001-eng.htm Total aircraft movements by class of operation — NAV CANADA flight service stations]</ref> |
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'''Whitecourt Airport''' |
'''Whitecourt Airport''' {{Airport codes|YZU|CYZU}} is located {{convert|3.5|NM|lk=in}} west of [[Whitecourt]], [[Alberta]], [[Canada]]. |
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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 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. |
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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. |
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. |
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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. |
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Fuel sales of AVGAS or |
Fuel sales of AVGAS or jet fuel are available during working hours with call out service available. |
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[[File:Whitecourt Airport Eastern Perspective.jpg|thumb|left|High final for runway 11 |
[[File:Whitecourt Airport Eastern Perspective.jpg|thumb|left|High final for runway 11]] |
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==Airlines and destinations== |
==Airlines and destinations== |
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|[[Northern Air (Canada)|Northern Air]] | [[Calgary International Airport|Calgary]], [[Peace River Airport|Peace River]]<ref>[http://www.flynorthernair.com/index/whitecourt Northern Air Schedule]</ref> |
|[[Northern Air (Canada)|Northern Air]] | [[Calgary International Airport|Calgary]], [[Peace River Airport|Peace River]]<ref>[http://www.flynorthernair.com/index/whitecourt Northern Air Schedule]</ref> |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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{{Can-arpt-wx|CYZU|Whitecourt Airport}} |
{{Can-arpt-wx|CYZU|Whitecourt Airport}} |
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*[https://copanational.org/en/places-to-fly/ Place to Fly] on [[Canadian Owners and Pilots Association|COPA's]] ''Places to Fly'' airport directory |
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[[Category:Registered aerodromes in Alberta]] |
[[Category:Registered aerodromes in Alberta]] |
Latest revision as of 15:07, 11 April 2024
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Woodlands County | ||||||||||
Operator | Woodlands County | ||||||||||
Serves | Whitecourt | ||||||||||
Location | Woodlands County, near Whitecourt, Alberta | ||||||||||
Time zone | MST (UTC−07:00) | ||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC−06:00) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 2,567 ft / 782 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 54°08′38″N 115°47′12″W / 54.14389°N 115.78667°W | ||||||||||
Website | woodlands.ab.ca/p/airport | ||||||||||
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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.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Whitecourt_Airport_Eastern_Perspective.jpg/220px-Whitecourt_Airport_Eastern_Perspective.jpg)
Airlines and destinations
[edit]![]() | This section needs to be updated.(January 2022) |
Airlines | Destinations |
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Northern Air | Calgary, Peace River[4] |
References
[edit]- ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
- ^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
- ^ Total aircraft movements by class of operation — NAV CANADA flight service stations
- ^ Northern Air Schedule
External links
[edit]- Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Whitecourt Airport from Nav Canada as available.
- Place to Fly on COPA's Places to Fly airport directory