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CYZH

Slave Lake, Alberta
Airport Operations: 780-849-3089

Clean overhead view of Slave Lake Airport and the surrounding community

CERTIFIED REGIONAL AIRPORT

A gateway to
Northern Alberta.

Supporting emergency services, industry, wildfire response, private aviation and the communities of the Lesser Slave Lake region.

Fly In to Slave Lake Airport—uniquely located on the shores of Lesser Slave Lake with easy access to restaurants and local amenities.

  • No scheduled flights
  • No landing fees for private aircraft under 2,000 kg MTOW
  • No after-hours fuel call-out fees
  • 24-hour cardlock Jet A and AVGAS 100LL

Important Notices

Current Commission opportunities and operational notices affecting airport users.

Commission Opportunity

Director at Large Position

Applications close October 22, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. local time.

The Slave Lake Airport Services Commission is accepting letters of interest for one Director at Large position. The successful applicant will be appointed by the Board for a two-year term.

EMAIL LETTER OF INTEREST → DOWNLOAD POSTING

Airfield Construction Notice

Shoreline Erosion Project

Expected to begin October 13, 2026

The construction contract has been awarded to Formula Alberta Ltd. Work will temporarily affect operations on Runway 10.

  • The first 874 ft of Runway 10 will be closed.
  • A temporary threshold displacement will be in effect.
  • This section will be closed during daylight hours, from sunrise to sunset.
  • Pilots and operators must check upcoming NOTAMs for confirmed dates and operational details.
NOTAMs will provide the authoritative operating details

Plan Your Visit

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Flying to CYZH?

RUNWAY 10/28
5,569 × 100 ft (1,697.6 × 30 m) asphalt
ELEVATION 1,912 ft
ARCAL 123.2 MHz

OPEN PILOT INFORMATION →

Fees & Payments

Landing, aircraft parking, electrical plug-in, fuel flowage and after-hours service fees.

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Manuals, Forms & Policies

Public airport manuals, policies, tenant information, permits and downloadable forms.

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Our Airport

Serving the Lesser Slave Lake region since 1965, with a proud role in wildfire response, emergency services, industry and general aviation.

DISCOVER OUR AIRPORT →

Coming to the airport?

Find directions, the terminal location, car rentals, taxi services and local aviation contacts.

CONTACT & LOCATION →
AIRCRAFT PARKING & TIEDOWN PLAN →

Around CYZH

A look at the aircraft, operations and activity that make Slave Lake Airport unique.

Air North 737 at sunrise at Slave Lake Airport
Air-Crane helicopter at Slave Lake Airport
Air Spray Tanker 11 at Slave Lake Airport

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Fly In. Explore Slave Lake.

Slave Lake Airport is a distinctive northern Alberta destination on the eastern shore of Lesser Slave Lake. Located within the Town of Slave Lake, CYZH provides convenient access to restaurants, accommodations, vehicle rentals and other local amenities—making it easy to turn a fuel stop or day trip into a longer visit.

Visit Slave Lake Lakes of the North MD Recreation & Activities

Our History

Slave Lake Airport has served the Lesser Slave Lake region since 1965. Across six decades, it has supported wildfire response, emergency services, industry, private aviation and the communities of Northern Alberta. Read the full airport history →

Slave Lake Airport Services Commission · Building 6 Airport Road · Slave Lake, Alberta · Airport Operations: 780-849-3089 · Contact & Location · info@slavelakeairport.ca