Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome Hydroaérodrome de Vancouver | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Harbour Air, Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre | ||||||||||
Serves | Vancouver, British Columbia | ||||||||||
Location | Coal Harbour, Burrard Inlet | ||||||||||
Time zone | PST (UTC−08:00) | ||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC−07:00) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 0 ft / 0 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 49°17′40″N 123°06′41″W / 49.29444°N 123.11139°W | ||||||||||
Website | vhfc | ||||||||||
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Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre, Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome or Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base (IATA: CXH, ICAO: CYHC), is a registered aerodrome located at Coal Harbour in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The flight centre is within walking distance of the HeliJet heliport and Waterfront Station, a public transit hub in Downtown Vancouver.[3]
After five years of preparation, consultation and construction, Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre seaplane terminal opened for passenger service on May 25, 2011. The Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre is a partnership between the Clarke Group of Companies and Ledcor Group of Companies.[4]
It is classified as an aerodrome and as an airport of entry by Nav Canada. It is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA officers at this airport can handle general aviation aircraft only, with no more than 15 passengers.[1]