Medium airport · Hay River, Canada
Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport
Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport is a medium airport serving Hay River, Canada. Its IATA code is YHY. Its ICAO code is CYHY. It has 2 runways, longest 6,000 ft (COM). Elevation 541 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Hay River, Canada |
|---|---|
| IATA code | YHY |
| ICAO code | CYHY |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 2 runways, longest 6,000 ft (COM) |
| Elevation | 541 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 60.8397° N, 115.7830° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
National parks near this airport
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- Wood Buffalo National Park · Canada · 139.3 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport?
Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport — its IATA code is YHY and its ICAO code is CYHY.
Where is Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport located?
Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport serves Hay River, Canada. Its coordinates are 60.8397° N, 115.7830° W.
How high is Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport?
Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport sits at 541 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#1769
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hay_River_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.