Halifax / Stanfield International Airport

CYHZ / YHZ

Halifax, CA

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
12:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
15°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 10°C
5kt
280°
15 SM
Visibility
∞
Ceiling
Unlimited
30.03
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

CYHZ 141200Z 28005KT 15SM FEW058 FEW140 15/10 A3003 RMK SC1AC2 SC TR SLP172

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 477ft
FEW 5,800ft AGL
FEW 14,000ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
5,800ft
AGL (Above Ground)
6,277ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
14,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
14,477ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.03 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.56 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (477 ft)
Pressure Alt
367 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 481 ft
ISA Deviation: +1.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF CYHZ 141140Z 1412/1512 26005KT P6SM FEW040 BKN060 BKN140 FM141300 26005KT P6SM SCT040 BECMG 1416/1418 29008KT FM142300 24007KT P6SM FEW030 BECMG 1501/1503 29005KT FM150500 31007KT P6SM BKN007 OVC050 BECMG 1508/1510 34008KT RMK NXT FCST BY 141500Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:14Z BASE
+0h
VFR 260° 5kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 6,000ft
13:00Z FM141300
+1h
VFR 260° 5kt
Visibility: >6SM
16:00Z BECMG
+4h
VFR 290° 8kt
23:00Z FM142300
+11h
VFR 240° 7kt
Visibility: >6SM

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
YHZ
05
23
14
32 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
05/23 10,500 ft 200 ft ASP 35°
↓ 2.1kt • ↔ 4.5kt
115° angle
✈️ 14/32
Active: 32
 7,700 ft 200 ft ASP 126°
↑ 3.8kt • ↔ 3.2kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Halifax / Stanfield International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: CYHZ
IATA Code: YHZ
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 477 ft MSL

Location

City: Halifax
Country: CA
Latitude: 44.880798°
Longitude: -63.508598°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT4

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 10,500 ft
Width: 200 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 14/32
Length: 7,700 ft
Width: 200 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Halifax / Stanfield International Airport

Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (CYHZ/YHZ) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Halifax, CA. The facility operates at an elevation of 477 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 2 runways (05/23, 14/32) with ASP surface . Weather services provide continuous METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

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