CFB Greenwood

CFB Greenwood


Greenwood Airport
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OwnerGovernment of Canada
OperatorDND
LocationGreenwood, Nova Scotia
Time zoneAST (UTC−04:00)
  Summer (DST)ADT (UTC−03:00)
Elevation AMSL92 ft / 28 m
Coordinates44°59′04″N 064°55′01″W / 44.98444°N 64.91694°W / 44.98444; -64.91694
WebsiteCFB 14 Wing Greenwood
Map
CYZX
Location in Nova Scotia
CYZX
CYZX (Canada)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
08/26 8,000 2,438 Asphalt
12/30 8,000 2,438 Grooved asphalt
Helipads
Number Length Surface
ft m
Lima West 98 30 Asphalt
Lima East 98 30 Asphalt

Canadian Forces Base Greenwood (IATA: YZX, ICAO: CYZX), or CFB Greenwood, is a Canadian Forces Base located 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) east of Greenwood, Nova Scotia. It is primarily operated as an air force base by the Royal Canadian Air Force and is one of two bases in the country using the CP-140 Aurora and CP-140A Arcturus anti-submarine/maritime patrol and surveillance aircraft, the other being CFB Comox. Its primary RCAF lodger unit is 14 Wing, commonly referred to as 14 Wing Greenwood.