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Medicine Hat Regional AirportIATA code YXH

Medicine Hat Regional Airport (YXH/CYXH) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Medicine Hat, Canada in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

medicinehat.ca/en/roads-parking-and-transportation/airport.aspx(official website, opens in a new tab)View map(Google Maps, opens in a new tab)
Serves
Medicine Hat, Canada
Codes
YXH · CYXH
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
America/Edmonton
Region
North America
Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Medicine Hat Regional Airport (YXH/CYXH) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Medicine Hat, Canada in North America. Operating on America/Edmonton local time at coordinates 50.020°, -110.720°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Medicine Hat Regional Airport (YXH) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Medicine Hat, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Medicine Hat Regional Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
IATA code
YXH
ICAO code
CYXH
City
Medicine Hat
Country
Canada
Region
North America
Time zone
America/Edmonton
Coordinates
50.019°, -110.721°
From OurAirports
Official website
medicinehat.ca/en/roads-parking-and-transportation/airport.aspx (opens in a new tab)
From Wikidata

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Medicine Hat Regional Airport’s own pages.

YXH airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
717 m (2,352 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Named after
Medicine Hat
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Lethbridge County Airport YQL · 155 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at YXH

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

2 open runways, all lit. Longest 03/21: 1,524 m, asphalt.

Runways at YXH: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
03/211,524 m5,000 ft46 masphalt
09/27860 m2,820 ft30 masphalt

Routes from YXH

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from YXH yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Airlines with a hub at YXH

Wikidata · 5 Oct 2026

Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names YXH, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.

Where YXH is

Calculated

4.2 km west-southwest

Medicine Hat Regional Airport lies 4.2 km west-southwest of Medicine Hat city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).

Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.

Terminals, transport and parking at YXH

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Medicine Hat, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Medicine Hat Regional Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:medicinehat.ca/en/roads-parking-and-transportation/airport.aspx (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

  • Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
  • Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
  • Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
  • Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Medicine Hat

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Medicine Hat Regional Airport: common questions

Where is Medicine Hat Regional Airport?

Medicine Hat Regional Airport serves Medicine Hat, Canada. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 50.019°, -110.721°.

What are the airport codes for Medicine Hat Regional Airport?

The IATA code is YXH and the ICAO code is CYXH.

What time zone is YXH in?

Medicine Hat Regional Airport is in the America/Edmonton time zone.

What is the official website of Medicine Hat Regional Airport?

The airport’s official website is medicinehat.ca/en/roads-parking-and-transportation/airport.aspx. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Medicine Hat Regional Airport have?

OurAirports lists 2 open runways at YXH: 03/21 (1,524 m (5,000 ft), asphalt); 09/27 (860 m (2,820 ft), asphalt).

Which airlines have a hub at YXH?

Wikidata lists YXH as a hub of Bar XH Air.

How far is YXH from Medicine Hat city centre?

Medicine Hat Regional Airport is about 4.2 km west-southwest of Medicine Hat city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Medicine Hat Regional Airport?

OurAirports gives YXH’s elevation as 717 m (2,352 ft) above sea level.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Medicine Hat Regional Airport’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)