Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
	Hay River Airport sign
	Airport terminal
	IATA: YHY; ICAO: CYHY; WMO: 71935;
Summary
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
Map
	CYHY Location in the Northwest Territories
Runways
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements	5,012
	Sources: Canada Flight Supplement[1]; Environment Canada[2]; Movements from Statistics Canada.[3]

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
First Air	Yellowknife^[5]
Northwestern Air	Edmonton, Fort Smith, High Level

Cargo

Airlines	Destinations
Buffalo Airways	Yellowknife

References

↑ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 19 July 2018 to 0901Z 13 September 2018.
↑ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information Archived June 28, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.
↑ 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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[CFS-1] Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 19 July 2018 to 0901Z 13 September 2018.

[2] Synoptic/Metstat Station Information Archived June 28, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.

[move-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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Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

Airlines and destinations

Cargo

See also

References

External links