Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport serves the community of Hay River in Canada. It is a regional airport that facilitates domestic travel and connects passengers to key destinations within the Northwest Territories. The airport, designated with the IATA code YHY and ICAO code CYHY, plays a vital role in supporting regional transportation needs.

Key airlines operating from Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport include Air Canada and North-Wright Airways, providing regular flights to various locations. Popular routes from this airport link travelers to the city of Yellowknife and other nearby towns, making it an essential hub for residents and visitors alike.

Established in 1969, the airport has evolved to accommodate growing air traffic, featuring a single terminal that offers essential facilities to passengers. Its strategic location along the Great Slave Lake enhances its prominence in the region, contributing to both economic activity and accessibility in the North.