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Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base (YWH)

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base is a seaplane base serving Victoria, in British Columbia, Canada. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is YWH.

Key facts

IATA code
YWH
ICAO code
CYWH
City
Victoria
State or region
British Columbia
Country
Canada
Kind
Seaplane base
Coordinates
48.4238° N, 123.3720° W
Elevation
not listed
Runways
not listed
Longest runway
not listed

Airport codes

On a ticket or a baggage tag, YWH means Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: CYWH. ICAO codes that begin with C belong to Canada. How the two kinds of code differ.

Where it is

The airport lies at 48.4238° N, 123.3720° W.

Local time

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Time zone America/Vancouver, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.

Runways

The open data has no runway details for this airport.

Nearest airports with scheduled flights

AirportCodeDistance
Victoria International AirportVictoriaYYJ25 km
Roche Harbor AirportRoche Harbor, United StatesRCE27 km
Friday Harbor AirportFriday Harbor, United StatesFRD28 km
Friday Harbor Seaplane BaseFriday Harbor, United StatesFBS30 km
Stuart Island AirparkFriday Harbor, United StatesSSW31 km

Distance to major airports

ToDistanceRough flying time
Delhi (DEL)India11,216 km14 h 00 min
Mumbai (BOM)India12,336 km15 h 20 min
Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates11,822 km14 h 45 min
London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom7,657 km9 h 45 min
New York JFK (JFK)United States3,953 km5 h 15 min
Los Angeles (LAX)United States1,662 km2 h 30 min
Singapore (SIN)Singapore12,852 km16 h 00 min
Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan7,589 km9 h 40 min
Sydney (SYD)Australia12,450 km15 h 30 min

Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.

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