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Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base (CYWH/YWH) — Victoria, Canada

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Port of entry: Yes, with conditions

Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.

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44% Data Complete 23 of 52 points

Missing: Runways, Operations, Fuel, Contacts

Section Breakdown

Basic Info 6/7

Runways 0/4

Frequencies 1/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 0/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 4/10

Data last updated: 2026-03-27

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: CYWH
Name: Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base
Type: seaplane_base
Category: International
Latitude: 48.423782
Longitude: -123.371979
Elevation: N/A ft
Country: Canada
Municipality: Victoria
IATA Code: YWH
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: America/Vancouver
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

No data available

Frequencies

Tower: N/A
Ground: N/A
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: 120.000 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A

Tuesday N/A

Wednesday N/A

Thursday N/A

Friday N/A

Saturday N/A

Sunday N/A

Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: +1 250-363-3578
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: Not recorded
PPR Required: Not recorded
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Customs

Open: N/A
Close: N/A
Phone: 888-226-7277
Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
Remarks: AOE 15

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Seaplanes with 15 people or fewer on board (CBSA AOE/15/SEAPL) Source: Directory of CBSA Offices and Services, checked 2026-10-15
APIS Required: Not recorded
GAR Required: Not recorded

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Canada Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d

Overflight Permit: No
Landing Permit: Conditional
Overflight Lead Time: N/A
Landing Lead Time: 2-4 weeks (Non-Scheduled International Licence for charter); 2-48 hours advance for CANPASS reporting

Private / GA Operations:

No permits for private flights. CANPASS or eDeclaration required for customs clearance.

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Active NOTAMs

I5170/26

caution

Obstacle erected

CRANE 482521N 1232227W (APRX 3232FT ENE AD (CYWH)). 218FT AGL 231FT AMSL. LGTD.

2026-09-14 19:42 UTC 2026-12-15 19:00 UTC

Checked with NAV CANADA at 2026-10-28 01:16 UTC.

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does CYWH require landing permits?: It depends on the flight. No permits for private flights. CANPASS or eDeclaration required for customs clearance. Permit details for Canada
Where is CYWH located?: Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base (CYWH) is located in Victoria, Canada.
What is the IATA code for CYWH?: The IATA code for Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base is YWH.
Is CYWH a port of entry?: Yes, with conditions. Seaplanes with 15 people or fewer on board (CBSA AOE/15/SEAPL). Source: Directory of CBSA Offices and Services, checked 2026-10-15.

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