Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base (YWH)

Victoria, CA 🇨🇦 Seaplane Base Scheduled Service

ICAO

CYWH

IATA

YWH

Elevation

- ft

Region

CA-BC

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Airport Information

GPS Code: CYWH

Local Code: Not available

Location: 48.423782° N, -123.37198° E

Continent: NA

Type: Seaplane Base

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Ground Transportation

Last updated: Nov 21, 2025
Taxis

Taxis are readily available in the downtown area surrounding the seaplane terminal. Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft also operate throughout Victoria and can pick up passengers directly from the harbour area.

Rental Cars

There are no on-site car rental counters at the seaplane base. However, several major rental agencies, including Avis, Budget, Enterprise, and Hertz, have offices located within a short walk (typically 5-10 minutes) in downtown Victoria.

Public Transportation

The terminal's central downtown location provides excellent access to public transit. Numerous BC Transit bus routes stop within a few blocks, particularly on Douglas Street and Government Street, connecting to the wider Greater Victoria region. The BC Ferries Connector bus service also has stops nearby for travel to the Swartz Bay ferry terminal.

Nearby Airports

Victoria Harbour (Camel Point) Heliport
CBF7
Victoria, CA
Heliport Scheduled Service
~1 km away
Victoria International Airport
YYJ • CYYJ
Victoria, CA
Medium Airport Scheduled Service
~25 km away
Roche Harbor Seaplane Base
W39
Roche Harbor, US
Seaplane Base Scheduled Service
~26 km away
Victoria Airport Water Aerodrome
CAP5
Victoria, CA
Seaplane Base Scheduled Service
~26 km away
Roche Harbor Airport
RCE • WA09
Roche Harbor, US
Small Airport Scheduled Service
~27 km away
Friday Harbor Airport
FRD • KFHR
Friday Harbor, US
Medium Airport Scheduled Service
~28 km away
Friday Harbor Seaplane Base
FBS • W33
Friday Harbor, US
Seaplane Base Scheduled Service
~30 km away
Stuart Island West Airport
2WA3
Friday Harbor, US
Small Airport Scheduled Service
~31 km away
Vancouver International Airport
YVR • CYVR
Vancouver, CA
Large International Airport Scheduled Service
~87 km away
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
SEA • KSEA
Seattle, US
Large International Airport Scheduled Service
~134 km away
Victoria International Airport
YYJ • CYYJ
Victoria, CA
Medium Airport Scheduled Service
~25 km away
Friday Harbor Airport
FRD • KFHR
Friday Harbor, US
Medium Airport Scheduled Service
~28 km away
William R Fairchild International Airport
CLM • KCLM
Port Angeles, US
Medium Airport
~35 km away
Orcas Island Airport
ESD • KORS
Eastsound, US
Medium Airport Scheduled Service
~47 km away
Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)
NUW • KNUW
Oak Harbor, US
Medium Airport
~54 km away
Bellingham International Airport
BLI • KBLI
Bellingham, US
Medium Airport Scheduled Service
~74 km away
Boundary Bay Airport
YDT • CZBB
Delta, CA
Medium Airport
~77 km away
Nanaimo Airport
YCD • CYCD
Nanaimo, CA
Medium Airport Scheduled Service
~79 km away
Michell Airpark
CA-0811
Victoria, CA
Small Airport
~16 km away
King Airport
US-6085
Friday Harbor, US
Small Airport
~26 km away
Burden Field-(Rabbit Run) Airport
61WA
Friday Harbor, US
Small Airport
~27 km away
Friday West Airport
1WA9
Friday Harbor, US
Small Airport
~27 km away
Roche Harbor Airport
RCE • WA09
Roche Harbor, US
Small Airport Scheduled Service
~27 km away
Stuart Island West Airport
2WA3
Friday Harbor, US
Small Airport Scheduled Service
~31 km away
Stuart Island Airpark
SSW • 7WA5
Friday Harbor, US
Small Airport Scheduled Service
~31 km away
Port Angeles Cgas Airport
KNOW
Port Angeles, US
Small Airport
~32 km away
Victoria Harbour (Shoal Point) Heliport
CBZ7
Victoria, CA
Heliport
~1 km away
Victoria Harbour (Camel Point) Heliport
CBF7
Victoria, CA
Heliport Scheduled Service
~1 km away
Victoria (Royal Jubilee Hospital) Heliport
CBK8
Victoria, CA
Heliport
~4 km away
Victoria (General Hospital) Heliport
CBW7
Victoria, CA
Heliport
~7 km away
CFB Esquimalt - Colwood Heliport
CA-0747
Colwood, CA
Heliport
~7 km away
Discovery Island Lightstation Helipad
CA-0647
Discovery Island, CA
Heliport
~11 km away
Race Rocks Light Helipad
CA-0585
Vancouver Island, CA
Heliport
~18 km away
New Dungeness Lighthouse Heliport
US-2829
Sequim, US
Heliport
~33 km away
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