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CYHY
Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport
VFR
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Name
Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
CYHY / YHY / CYHY
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
12:24 am (MST)
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Municipality
Hay River
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Coordinates
60° 50′ 22″ N 115° 46′ 58″ W
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Elevation
541 ft (165 m MSL)
About Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport
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.
The airport is named for former bush pilot Merlyn Carter, who was killed by a black bear in 2005.
Sandhill cranes may be found nesting on the airport from May until September.
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