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Airport record

Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport

Hay River, Northwest Territories, Canada

Scheduled service reportedUnpaved surface
WGS 84 position 60.83970°, -115.78300° Open map
FIELD ELEVATION 541 ft MSL

165 metres

REPORTED OPEN RUNWAYS 2

2 reported lighted

LONGEST REPORTED 6,000 ft

1,829 metres · 14/32

PUBLISHED COMMS 3

Source records

Runway geometry

Reported runway surfaces

TRUE headings
Runway Dimensions Surface Heading (true) Lighting Status
14/32 6,000 × 150 ft1,829 × 46 m Asphalt 154.3° / 334.3° northwest–southeast Reported lighted Reported open
05/23 4,001 × 150 ft1,220 × 46 m COM 66.0° / 246.0° northeast–southwest Reported lighted Reported open

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Runway ends

Published end data

Each runway end is listed separately. Headings are true; elevations are MSL. A dash means the source did not publish a value—not zero.

Runway-end identifiers, parent runways, true headings, elevations, displaced thresholds, and published coordinates
End Runway True heading End elevation Displaced threshold Coordinates
14 LE · low-numbered end 14/32 Reported open 154.3°T 532 ft MSL162 m Not published 60.84720°, -115.79600° Open end map ↗
32 HE · high-numbered end 14/32 Reported open 334.3°T 542 ft MSL165 m Not published 60.83190°, -115.78300° Open end map ↗
05 LE · low-numbered end 05/23 Reported open 66.0°T 536 ft MSL163 m Not published 60.83940°, -115.78900° Open end map ↗
23 HE · high-numbered end 05/23 Reported open 246.0°T 531 ft MSL162 m Not published 60.84390°, -115.76900° Open end map ↗

Communications

Published frequencies

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TypeFrequencyDescription
A/D 126.700 MHz YELLOWKNIFE RDO
CNTR 133.850 MHz EDMONTON CNTR
UNIC 122.300 MHz MANDATORY FREQ

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CodeAirportDistance & bearingLongest runway
CYEG Edmonton International AirportEdmonton 458 NM848 km · S · 170° true 11,000 ft
CYYC Calgary International AirportCalgary 587 NM1,086 km · S · 173° true 14,000 ft
CYVR Vancouver International AirportVancouver 743 NM1,376 km · SW · 203° true 11,500 ft
CYYJ Victoria International AirportVictoria 777 NM1,440 km · SW · 203° true 7,000 ft
CYWG Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International AirportWinnipeg 905 NM1,677 km · SE · 128° true 11,000 ft
CYYZ Toronto Pearson International AirportToronto 1,647 NM3,050 km · E · 112° true 11,120 ft

Source & provenance

Data source

Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.