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Halifax Travel Guide

Halifax, Nova Scotia — Airports

Halifax International

Airport Code
YHZ
Full Airport Name
Halifax/Stanfield International Airport
Location
The airport is 22 miles (35km) north of Halifax.
Time Zone
GMT -4 (GMT -3 from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November).
Phone Number
Tel: +1 (902) 873 4422.
Ground Transport
An Airporter shuttle service serves the main hotels in the Metro Area, and a variety of other bus services connect to various destinations in the area. Taxis are available from outside the Domestic Arrivals hall.
Car Rental
Seven major car rental companies are represented at the airport: Avis, Budget, Enterprise, National, Alamo, Thrifty/Dollar and Hertz.
Airport Facilities
There are a number of shops, restaurants and cafes at the airport, including duty-free shopping, as well as Internet access and children's play areas. ATMs are available in Arrivals and Departures, and a currency exchange booth is available for international travelers. Tourist information is available in Arrivals. Disabled passengers are well catered for.
Car Parking
Car parking is directly outside the terminal. Long-term parking is also available.
Departure Tax
None.
Website
www.hiaa.ca