| Full name |
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Halifax International Airport (YHZ) |
| Location |
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The airport is 22 miles (35km) north
of Halifax. |
| Time |
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GMT -4 (GMT -3 between the first Sunday
in April and the Saturday before the last Sunday in October). |
| Contacts |
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Tel: +1 (902) 873 4422. |
| Transfer to the city |
: |
An Airporter shuttle service serves
the main hotels in the Metro Area (C$14), and a variety of other bus
services connect to various destinations in the area. Taxis are available
from outside the Domestic Arrivals hall and cost around C$41 to the
city centre. |
| Car rental |
: |
Seven major car rental companies are
represented at the airport: Avis, Budget, Enterprise, National, Alamo,
Thrifty/Dollar and Hertz. |
| Facilities |
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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. Tourist information is available in Arrivals. Disabled
passengers are well catered for. |
| Parking |
: |
Car parking is directly outside the
terminal. Long-term parking is also available. |
| Departure tax |
: |
None. |
| Website |
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www.hiaa.ca |
