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Seaplane base

Whitehorse Seaplane Base

ICAO CEZ5
Coordinates
60.6911°N, 135.0370°W
Elevation
2,138 ft (652 m)
Type
Seaplane base
Region
CA-YT
Time zone
Whitehorse(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
17.9° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
03:36
Sunrise
05:00
Sunset
23:13
Civil dusk
00:37

About 18h 13m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Whitehorse Seaplane Base

Whitehorse Seaplane Base

This is a list of airports in Yukon. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports, aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian territory of Yukon. Airport names in italics are part of the National Airports System.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
T751 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
WHITEHORSE INTL, YT TAClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
WHITEHORSE INTL CZClass DControlledGND3000 ft GND
T751 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
WHITEHORSE INTL, YT TAClass EControlled700 ft GND12500 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Canada airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle4,705 ft
Obstacle4,692 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Whitehorse Seaplane Base.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Whitehorse Seaplane Base located?

Whitehorse Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Canada, at an elevation of 2,138 ft (652 m).

What time zone is Whitehorse Seaplane Base in?

Whitehorse Seaplane Base is in the America/Whitehorse time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Whitehorse Seaplane Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Whitehorse Seaplane Base is approximately 17.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Whitehorse Seaplane Base?

The nearest airport to Whitehorse Seaplane Base is Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport (YXY), about 1.3 nm to the nw, followed by Whitehorse / Cousins Airport and Carcross Cutoff Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Whitehorse Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.