ZOFCAH2Seaplane Base

Ocean Falls Seaplane Base

Ocean Falls, Canada0 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

ZOF

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

CAH2

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

0 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

52.37, -127.72

Ocean Falls map position.

Airport scale

Seaplane Base

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Ocean Falls Seaplane Base overview

Ocean Falls Seaplane Base (ZOF) serves Ocean Falls, Canada. It is listed as a seaplane base, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through ZOF.

The airport sits at 0 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 52.3667, -127.7170, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Canada.

Nearby alternatives include Bella Bella/Shearwater Seaplane Base (YSX) and Bella Bella (Campbell Island) Airport (ZEL). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

ZOF planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare ZOF with nearby airport links and the Canada country guide before finalizing route choices.

Ocean Falls Seaplane Base unique facts

ZOF fact 1

Ocean Falls Seaplane Base uses IATA code ZOF and ICAO code CAH2.

ZOF fact 2

ZOF serves Ocean Falls in Canada.

ZOF fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #464 by estimated passenger scale among listed Canada airports.

ZOF fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2935 in the current featured airport set.

ZOF fact 5

Ocean Falls Seaplane Base is classified as a seaplane base, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

ZOF fact 6

ZOF sits 0 feet above sea level.

Ocean Falls Seaplane Base facilities

Ocean Falls Seaplane Base restaurants

At ZOF, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

ZOF lounges

For Ocean Falls Seaplane Base, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

ZOF WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Ocean Falls Seaplane Base.

Ocean Falls airport parking

For departures from Ocean Falls, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

ZOF accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Ocean Falls Seaplane Base; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

ZOF ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Canada; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

ZOF currency exchange

Currency desks at Ocean Falls Seaplane Base are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

ZOF car rental

Save ZOF as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Ocean Falls Seaplane Base airport hotels

Airport hotels near Ocean Falls Seaplane Base are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

ZOF medical help

For urgent health needs at ZOF, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

ZOF charging

At Ocean Falls Seaplane Base, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

ZOF business travel

Ocean Falls Seaplane Base business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

ZOF family travel

Families using ZOF should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Ocean Falls Seaplane Base transportation

ZOF taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at ZOF when arriving late or carrying luggage into Ocean Falls.

ZOF train or metro

If rail is available at Ocean Falls Seaplane Base, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

ZOF bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Ocean Falls, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from ZOF.

ZOF driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code ZOF in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Ocean Falls Seaplane Base location

ZOF

Ocean Falls Seaplane Base

52.3667, -127.7170

Bella Bella/Shearwater Seaplane Base

35 km from ZOF

Bella Bella (Campbell Island) Airport

36 km from ZOF

Namu Water Aerodrome

57 km from ZOF

Klemtu Water Aerodrome

61 km from ZOF

Ocean Falls Seaplane Base traveler tips

ZOF tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

ZOF tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

ZOF tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

ZOF tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 52.37 latitude and -127.72 longitude.

ZOF tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

ZOF tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Ocean Falls Seaplane Base FAQ

Where is Ocean Falls Seaplane Base located?

Ocean Falls Seaplane Base (ZOF) is located in Ocean Falls, Canada, at coordinates 52.3667, -127.7170.

What is the IATA code for Ocean Falls Seaplane Base?

The IATA code for Ocean Falls Seaplane Base is ZOF. Its ICAO code is CAH2.

Is Ocean Falls Seaplane Base a large airport?

Ocean Falls Seaplane Base is classified as a seaplane base in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a seaplane base in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at ZOF?

For Ocean Falls Seaplane Base, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Ocean Falls Seaplane Base?

Ocean Falls Seaplane Base is 0 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Ocean Falls Seaplane Base have scheduled airline service?

Ocean Falls Seaplane Base is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does ZOF serve?

ZOF primarily serves Ocean Falls and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to ZOF?

Nearby comparison airports include Bella Bella/Shearwater Seaplane Base (YSX) and Bella Bella (Campbell Island) Airport (ZEL).

What transport should I check first at ZOF?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Ocean Falls Seaplane Base, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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