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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.
On site there is an Alberta Sustainable Resource Development fire suppression tanker base 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.
| Whitecourt Airport |
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- IATA: YZU
- ICAO: CYZU
- WMO: 71930
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| Summary |
| 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 |
| Website |
www.woodlands.ab.ca/airport-2/ |
| Map |
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| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| ft |
m |
| 11/29 |
5,797 |
1,767 |
Asphalt |
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| Statistics (2010) |
| Aircraft movements |
18,917 |
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Whitecourt Airport. High final for runway 11. |
Airlines and destinations
| Destinations |
| Northern Air |
Calgary, Peace River |
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| General Info
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| Country |
Canada
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| ICAO ID |
CYZU
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| Latitude |
54.143890
54° 08' 38.00" N
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| Longitude |
-115.786667
115° 47' 12.00" W
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| Elevation |
2567 feet
782 meters
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| Type |
Civil
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| Magnetic Variation |
018° E (01/06)
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| Beacon |
Yes
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| Operating Agency |
MUNICIPAL
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| Daylight Saving Time |
Second Sunday in March
at 0200 to first Sunday in November at 0200 local time (Exception
Arizona and that portion of Indiana in the Eastern Time Zone) |
| Communications
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EDMONTON RDO
Opr 0500-1300Z. |
126.7
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RDO
Opr 1300-0500Z++ |
122.3
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| EDMONTON CNTR |
132.05
293.7
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MF WHITECOURT RDO
Ltd hr |
122.3
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| Communications Remarks |
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| FSS |
Emerg only C780-778-5333
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| Runways
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ID
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Dimensions |
Surface |
PCN |
ILS
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| 11/29 |
5800 x 100 feet
1768 x 30 meters |
ASPHALT |
- |
NO |
| Navaids
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| Type |
ID |
Name |
Channel |
Freq |
Distance From Field |
Bearing From Navaid
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| VOR-DME |
YZU |
WHITECOURT |
072X |
112.5 |
At Field |
-
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| NDB |
ZU |
WHITECOURT |
- |
338 |
11.0 NM |
271.4 |
| Supplies/Equipment
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| Fuel |
Jet A1, without icing
nhibitor.
100/130 MIL Spec, low lead, aviation gasoline (BLUE) |
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