Whitecourt Airport (YZU) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
Whitecourt Airport is the airport for Whitecourt, Canada, and carries the codes YZU (IATA) and CYZU (ICAO). The airport sits at an elevation of 2567 ft (782 m) and keeps local time in the America/Edmonton time zone. That is worth knowing, because every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. Use the arrivals and departures pages to check today's flights at Whitecourt Airport, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
Every tracked flight due to land at Whitecourt Airport today appears on the arrivals page, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; outbound flights are on the departures page. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. Missing a flight you expected? Check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights are listed under the operating carrier's number.
Basic information about airport
| Airport code: | CYZU |
|---|---|
| Type: | medium airport |
| Continent: | NA |
| Country code: | CA |
| Country: | Canada |
| City | Whitecourt |
| IATA: | YZU |
| Longitude: | -115.7870 |
| Latitude: | 54.1439 |
Whitecourt Airport (YZU) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide on Google Maps
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Key facts about Whitecourt Airport
Whitecourt Airport is located at 54.1439, -115.7870, at an elevation of 2567 ft (782 m) above sea level. A single runway handles all traffic here, so all arrivals and departures share it, and weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule. Local time at the airport follows America/Edmonton. If you are tracking a flight from another time zone, remember that the times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Getting to Whitecourt Airport
Whitecourt Airport lies about 6.6 km (4 mi) from central Whitecourt, measured in a straight line. Two evergreen tips regardless of how you travel: confirm your terminal before leaving, and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Whitecourt Airport flight status
How do I check Whitecourt Airport arrivals today?
Use the live arrivals page: it lists the flights due to land at Whitecourt Airport (YZU) today, with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check Whitecourt Airport departures today?
The live departures page shows today's outbound flights from Whitecourt Airport, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from Whitecourt Airport on time?
Search for your flight number on this site. The status label tells you at a glance (scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted), and the estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does Whitecourt Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes: Whitecourt Airport is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.
What do the codes YZU and CYZU mean?
They are two identifiers for the same airport. YZU is the IATA code for Whitecourt Airport: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. CYZU is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is Whitecourt Airport in?
Whitecourt Airport runs on America/Edmonton time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.