Tofino Airport
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Tofino Airport | |||
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IATA: YAZ – ICAO: CYAZ | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Operator | Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District | ||
Location | Tofino, British Columbia | ||
Elevation AMSL | 80 ft / 24 m | ||
Coordinates | |||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
ft | m | ||
07/25 | 5,000 | 1,524 | Concrete |
10/28 | 5,000 | 1,524 | Concrete |
15/33 | 5,000 | 1,524 | Concrete |
Source: Canada Flight Supplement[1] |
Tofino Airport, (IATA: YAZ, ICAO: CYAZ), is located six nautical miles (11.1 km) southeast of Tofino, British Columbia, Canada.
It is used by both float planes and very small passenger planes.[2] Coastal fog is a common morning phenomenon in the summer, complicating access by air until the weather clears.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 10 April 2008 to 0901Z 5 June 2008
- ^ Airlines using Tofino Airport: Orca Airways, Craig Air
[edit] External links
- Accident history for YAZ at Aviation Safety Network
- Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Tofino Airport from NAV CANADA as available.
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