Port Hardy Airport

Airport in Port Hardy, British Columbia

CYZT

Location in British Columbia

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CYZT

CYZT (Canada)

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Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
08/26	4,000	1,219	Asphalt
11/29	4,999	1,524	Asphalt
16/34	3,984	1,214	Asphalt

Statistics (2010)

Aircraft movements	10,194

Sources: Canada Flight Supplement^[1]
Environment Canada^[2]
Movements from Statistics Canada^[3]

Port Hardy Airport (IATA: YZT, ICAO: CYZT) is located 5.2 nautical miles (9.6 km; 6.0 mi) southeast of Port Hardy, British Columbia, Canada.

The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA officers at this airport can handle general aviation aircraft only, with no more than 15 passengers.^[1]

There are no Canada Border staff based at the Port Hardy Airport. A Canpass toll free number is available for CBSA service.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Pacific Coastal Airlines^[4]	Bella Bella, Vancouver Charter: Terrace/Kitimat

History

In approximately 1942 the aerodrome was listed as RCAF Aerodrome - Port Hardy, British Columbia at 50°40′N 127°23′W / 50.667°N 127.383°W / 50.667; -127.383 with a variation of 26 degrees E and elevation of 40 feet (12 m). The aerodrome is listed as "serviceable" with three runways as follows:^[5]

Runway name	Length	Width	Surface
08/26	4,000 feet (1,219 m)	150 feet (46 m)	Hard surfaced
16/34	3,984 feet (1,214 m)	150 feet (46 m)	Hard surfaced
11/29	4,999 feet (1,524 m)	150 feet (46 m)	Hard surfaced

References

^ ^a ^b Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
^ Total aircraft movements by class of operation — NAV CANADA flight service stations
^ Pacific Coastal Airlines: Schedules. Retrieved 4 December 2013
^ Staff writer (c. 1942). Pilots Handbook of Aerodromes and Seaplane Bases Vol. 2. Royal Canadian Air Force. p. 148.