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    "addressCountry": "Canada",
    "addressLocality": "Haines Junction"
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
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  "connection_tips": "Haines Junction Airport serves this small Yukon community located at the intersection of the Alaska and Haines highways, operating in challenging subarctic conditions with extreme seasonal variations. Travelers should prepare for weather delays, carry appropriate cold weather gear, and maintain flexible itineraries when visiting this spectacular but remote mountain region of Canada's north. The airport plays a crucial role in supporting tourism to Kluane National Park, one of Canada's largest wilderness areas and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Emergency services including medical evacuations and search and rescue operations are important functions given the vast wilderness surroundings.\n\nLocated near Kluane National Park and Reserve, the airport primarily serves tourism, government operations, and local community needs through charter flights and limited scheduled service. The airport experiences long, harsh winters with temperatures dropping below -30\u00b0C, accompanied by limited daylight and frequent snowstorms that can disrupt operations for extended periods. Summer conditions are more favorable but still present challenges with sudden weather changes, mountain-induced turbulence, and occasional thunderstorms.\n\nGround transportation includes rental vehicles, local taxis, and connections to the highway system providing access to Alaska, British Columbia, and other Yukon communities. Flight connections typically route through Whitehorse, Anchorage, or other regional hubs, with services that may be seasonal or weather-dependent. The terminal building provides basic amenities including weather protection, communication facilities, and minimal passenger services appropriate for this remote location.",
  "country": "Canada",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Check latest schedules; services may be infrequent.",
    "Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.",
    "Allow extra time during peak travel periods at this airport.",
    "Keep important documents easily accessible at this airport.",
    "Download your airline's mobile app for updates at this airport."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "YHT",
  "icao": "CYHT",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 60.7892,
  "layover_planner_info": "Minimal amenities; short layovers recommended.",
  "longitude": -137.546005,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact airline or airport staff for rebooking assistance.",
  "name": "Haines Junction Airport",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "YVR",
      "name": "Vancouver International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "YDB",
      "name": "Burwash Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Haines Junction Airport operates from a basic air terminal building designed to serve the essential aviation needs of this Yukon gateway community to Kluane National Park and Reserve. The terminal provides fundamental passenger processing capabilities and weather protection appropriate for the airport's role supporting general aviation, charter flights, and medical evacuation operations in the challenging subarctic environment.\n\nOwned by the Government of Yukon and operated by Yukon Airports division, the facility serves as headquarters for the territorial government's Community and Transportation Services Airport Division. The terminal accommodates operations on the airport's 5,000-foot gravel runway, which features low-intensity edge lighting and runway end identifier lights for enhanced safety in the region's extreme seasonal light variations.\n\nPositioned 2 nautical miles northwest of Haines Junction at an elevation of 2,150 feet, the airport operates without scheduled airline service, relying on one fixed-wing charter operator and two helicopter services to provide essential connectivity. The terminal building supports these diverse operations while serving as a critical link for tourists accessing Kluane National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its glaciers and mountain wilderness.\n\nThe facility's strategic location at the intersection of the Alaska and Haines highways makes it vital for emergency medical evacuations and search-and-rescue operations serving Canada's largest wilderness areas. Operating in extreme subarctic conditions with temperatures below -30\u00b0C and significant seasonal daylight variations, the terminal's design prioritizes operational functionality and reliability over passenger amenities, reflecting its essential role in Yukon's northern transportation infrastructure.",
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}
