title: Whitecourt Airport
text: # Whitecourt Airport
  
  Whitecourt Airport (IATA: YZU, ICAO: CYZU) is located 3.5 nautical miles (6.5 km; 4.0 mi) west of Whitecourt, Alberta, Canada.
  
  The Whitecourt Airport was opened in 1978. It is serviced by three non-precision IFR approaches. The approach lighting consists of PAPI3 and medium intensity runway lighting.
  
  The airport is open 24 hours a day, with the Nav Canada Flight Services office open from 6 AM to 10 PM, 7 days a week.
  
  An Alberta Agriculture And Forestry fire suppression tanker base is located at the south east side of the airport at the intersection of taxiway B and A.
  
  Fuel sales of AVGAS or jet fuel are available during working hours with call out service available.
  
  ## Airlines and destinations
  
  | Airlines | Destinations |
  | - | - |
  | Northern Air | Calgary, Peace River |
  