Airport code
YZU — Whitecourt Airport
YZU is the IATA code for Whitecourt Airport, an airport serving Whitecourt, Canada. Its ICAO code is CYZU, and it operates in the America/Edmonton time zone (UTC-7). The airport sits at 54.1439, -115.7870 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 2567 ft (782 m).
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About Whitecourt Airport
This is a list of airports in Alberta. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports, aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian province of Alberta. Airport names in italics are part of the National Airports System.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | YZU |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | CYZU |
| Airport name | Whitecourt Airport |
| City | Whitecourt |
| Country | Canada |
| Time zone | America/Edmonton (UTC-7) |
| Latitude | 54.1439 |
| Longitude | -115.7870 |
| Elevation | 2567 ft (782 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 5,800 ft (1,768 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Whitecourt Airport?
The IATA code for Whitecourt Airport is YZU.
What is the ICAO code for Whitecourt Airport?
The ICAO code for Whitecourt Airport is CYZU.
Where is YZU airport located?
Whitecourt Airport (YZU) is located in Whitecourt, Canada.
What time zone is YZU in?
Whitecourt Airport operates in the America/Edmonton time zone, which is UTC-7.
What is the nearest airport to YZU?
The nearest airport to Whitecourt Airport (YZU) is Edmonton International Airport (YEG) in Edmonton, about 172 km away.
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