The Halifax-Stanfield International airport (YHZ) was opened in 1960 and extends over an area of 2,372 acres of land. It was formerly known as the Halifax International airport and acquired its current name in February 2007. Halifax, mainland Nova Scotia and areas in the Maritime Provinces benefit from its presence.
It is regarded as the eighth-busiest airport in the country when passenger traffic is considered. Passenger traffic crossed the 4 million mark in 2017
The airport is equipped with two paved runways and a single passenger terminal with three levels. The airport can be accessed easily by Halifax transit and other means of transport. YHZ offers a variety of parking choices- on-site and off-site parking, daily parking and exterior parking.
TravelCar, equipped with a large network of cheap parking facilities, offers passengers parking spots at airports, train stations, city centers.
Airport's Legal address | 1 Bell Blvd, Enfield, NS B2T 1K2, Canada |
IATA Code | YHZ |
Airport type | Public |
Phone number | 1 902-873-4422 |
Airport's traffic | Breached the 4 million mark in 2017 |
GPS coordinates | 44°52′47″N 063°30′37″W |
Halifax is the capital of Nova Scotia and the Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) is located in Enfield, Nova Scotia. This Canadian airport serves mainland Nova Scotia and three provinces in Eastern Canada consisting of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island.
The airport is named after Robert Stanfield, who was the 17th premier of Nova Scotia. It is operated by Halifax International Airport Authority but is owned by Transport Canada.
YHZ is the busiest in Nova Scotia and the 8th busiest airport in Canada and is very compact in size. In spite of that, passenger traffic exceeded 4 million in 2017.
More than a dozen airlines operate from the Halifax airport and there are non-stop flights to cities in Canada, locations in the United States and Europe. It is considered as a transit hub that connects Atlantic Canada with the rest of the world.
Given the fact that thousands of passengers use the airport daily, parking can be quite a problem. However, TravelCar's low-cost parking solutions can surely off-set that.
Cheap parking
No matter in what part of the world you are, parking woes seem to tag you wherever you go, and that can be really frustrating and annoying too. Competing for parking spaces, not finding any or finding one that costs the earth are just some of the problems that you have to contend with at airports. The entry of TravelCar into the 'parking space' has generally eased things considerably.
TravelCar offers low cost parking –lower than other providers, near the airport. Its partnership with local agencies makes this possible. That's why opting for its services means less stress all around, fewer payments to make and no time wasted on searching for parking spots.
It's a given that pricing does depend on the duration you park your car for- but TravelCar has 'a cake of a deal' for those who park for over three months and allow their cars to be used by TravelCar bonafide customers during their absence. It magnanimously waives parking fees and also gives car owners a small bonus of sorts in the form of rentals that accrue when their cars are used.
TravelCar aces every time- its parking lots are very close to the airport and it even offers free shuttle services to transport travelers to and from the airport. These services are easy to access and frequent enough to ensure that you catch your flight.
TravelCar's "temptations on a platter" -valet parking and automated parking are even more beneficial. Your car is parked for you, maintained in good condition, and is safe and secure in your absence.
TravelCar parking locations
TravelCar, headquartered in Paris, has over 200 agencies in more than 10 European countries. Its parking solutions are available at-
Airports:
Port Hawkesbury Airport and Yarmouth Airport in Nova Scotia, Calgary International, Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International, and Billy Bishop Toronto City, Quebec airport are important airports where there is always intense passenger activity. The demand for parking places soars but TravelCar provides cheap parking solutions.
Train Stations:
Halifax Railway station, Gare Lucien-L'Allier Station, Toronto Union Station. Pacific Central Station and Waterfront Station are major train stations in Canada. Parking is always a cumbersome affair. TravelCar eases the situation by offering low cost parking spots that are convenient to access.
Cruise Ports:
Port of Halifax in Nova Scotia, Port of Montreal in Quebec, Port of Halifax in Nova Scotia, Port of Mississauga, and Port of Toronto in Toronto are places to and from passenger movements are constant. Parking is always a question mark, but with TravelCar around, parking close to the port ceases to be a problem
The safety and security of TravelCar parking lots is a responsibility that the provider takes seriously. Constant monitoring with video surveillance and mounting of security guards ensures the safety of the parked vehicles.
1 Terminal | Main Level - to the left: Gates 34 to 46 to the right: Gates 5 to 9 Gates 4, 3 Gates 2A to 2E |
| Departure Level - Gates 10 to 28 |
The airport, which opened in the year 1960, houses a single-passenger terminal with three levels
Advantages of booking through TravelCar
Pricing and trust:
When you opt for TravelCar- you opt for correct pricing, smooth operations, and credibility. That indeed is what you get- Its seamless booking process and highly affordable parking charges are very attractive. There are no hidden fees or 'unwanted surprises' when you make payment. The transparent way in which TravelCar conducts dealings boosts customer confidence.
On the professional front, the way TravelCar conducts itself and its operations and excelled in customer service has led many rating agencies and services like Trustpilot to assign a high score of 9+. On the whole, TravelCar has an unbeatable combination of cheap parking, great service, credibility, and professionalism.
Even more importantly, TravelCar believes that travelers must be comfortable and should never be made to suffer. That's why its low-cost parking lots are close to the airport. To further ensure that travelers make it to their flights comfortably, it has shuttle services that operate between the parking lots and terminal.
Prompt Valet Services:
When people drive to the airport, there's always this 'butterfly feeling' at the pit of their stomachs- 'will I get parking at the airport and what do I do, if I don't?' That's why TravelCar is a fixture at these places. If you give yourself up to TravelCar's valet care, then you need never worry at all. These services come at a small price and are well worth it.
Once you drive into the airport, obviously in a tearing hurry, you will find a valet, courteously waiting for you. That, by itself, is so soothing, and once he takes your car and your car keys from you, all your worry vanishes. Valet parking is a convenience that's beyond compare. TravelCar's valet services need to be savored as they wash and clean your car, ensure that it is in tip-top condition when they hand it over to you. The valet's quiet capability and the confidence that he exudes puts any fears that you have- to rest. Investing in TravelCar's valet services gives you peace of mind.
Courteous and Efficient Customer Service
What do customers look for when they opt for a service? Speed, capability, and efficiency. TravelCar too believes that they are crucial factors and delivers fast responses and quick resolution. It never makes customers wait for time is valuable and shouldn't be wasted. All its personnel are armed to the teeth with information and they are never found wanting when customers have queries. They are professional to the core and are willing to lend a hand whenever customers need their help.
TravelCar treats its customers like 'people' empathizes with them and sees to it that no customer is ever irate or in ill temper. The staff work ceaselessly to ensure that 'all is well' for all customers- every customer is as important as the other.
Access to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
Accessing the Halifax Stanfield International airport from downtown Halifax is not very difficult, especially with the Metro Transit in operation. Halifax MetroX service- operates between downtown to Halifax Stanfield International airport.
Route 320- every 30 minutes between 6 am- 9 am in the morning and 3 pm- 6 pm in the afternoon. In addition regular schedule services are also available.
Maritime Bus- operates across the Maritimes to over 40 locations.
- Also operates to and from YHZ as it passes through the airport
Bus
This offers seasonal services from May 1 to October 31
Operates between Halifax city Centre - Halifax Airport
From Nov 1 to Nov 30
Operates between Westin Nova Scotian Hotel - Halifax airport
From various destinations such as Yarmouth, Prince Edward Island and Sydney- airport
Airporter- independent shuttle service- operates between downtown area hotels - Halifax airport
Taxi, sedans, limos
These can be had for the asking. You just need to book in advance and specify your pickup point. They will then transport you to the airport and if they are airport-licensed vehicles, they will drop you off at the terminal itself.