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Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGovernment of the Northwest Territories
LocationHay River, Northwest Territories
Time zoneMST (UTC−07:00)
 • Summer (DST)MDT (UTC−06:00)
Elevation AMSL541 ft / 165 m
Map
CYHY is located in Northwest Territories
CYHY
CYHY
Location in the Northwest Territories
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 6,000 1,829 Asphalt
04/22 4,001 1,220 Gravel/Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements5,012

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

AirlinesDestinations
Buffalo Airways Yellowknife (Suspended)
First Air Yellowknife[5]
Northwestern Air Edmonton, Fort Smith, High Level

Cargo

AirlinesDestinations
Buffalo Airways Yellowknife

See also

References

  1. ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
  2. ^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
  3. ^ Total aircraft movements by class of operation
  4. ^ Bear mauls N.W.T. pilot to death
  5. ^ First Air Flight Schedule


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