CYZU
Whitecourt Airport
VFR
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Name
Whitecourt Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
CYZU / YZU / CYZU
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
3:24 am (MST)
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Municipality
Whitecourt
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Coordinates
54° 8′ 38″ N 115° 47′ 13″ E
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Elevation
2’567 ft (782 m MSL)
About Whitecourt Airport
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.
An Alberta Forestry and Parks tanker base is 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.