# Whitecourt Airport (YZU / CYZU)

**Whitecourt Airport** (IATA: YZU, ICAO: CYZU) is a medium airport in Whitecourt, Alberta, Canada. It has one runway, 1,768 m (5,800 ft) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyzu

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: YZU / CYZU
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Whitecourt, Alberta, Canada
- Elevation: 782 m / 2,567 ft
- Coordinates: 54.1439, -115.7870
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,768 m / 5,800 ft
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Edmonton
- Website: http://www.whitecourtairport.ca/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitecourt_Airport (10 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3912600
- Weather station: CYZU · WMO 71930
- Ident: CYZU

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11/29 | 1,768 m / 5,800 ft | 31 m / 100 ft | Asphalt | 125° / 305° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,768 m / 5,800 ft | =5,020 of 29,858 | =1,485 in North America | =118 in CA |
| Elevation | 782 m / 2,567 ft | =6,722 of 43,403 | =3,196 in North America | #165 in CA |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =233 in CA |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/G | MF WHITECOURT RDO | 122.300 |
| CNTR | EDMONTON CNTR | 132.050 |
| FSS | RDO | 122.300 |
| RCO | EDMONTON RDO | 126.700 |

## Nearby airports

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- [CEM5](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cem5.md) Swan Hills Airport · 63 km / 39 mi
- [CED4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ced4.md) Fox Creek Airport · 69 km / 43 mi
- [CJJ3](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cjj3.md) Wildwood / Loche Mist Farms Airstrip · 75 km / 47 mi
- [YET](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyet.md) Edson Airport · 77 km / 48 mi
- [CEP3](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cep3.md) Barrhead Airport · 88 km / 55 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyzu/data