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3About Whitecourt, AB
Whitecourt sits where the Athabasca and McLeod rivers meet, reached mainly via Highway 43, which runs southeast to Edmonton (about two and a half hours) and northwest toward Grande Prairie. Highway 32 branches off toward Swan Hills and Barrhead for shorter regional trips. Edmonton International Airport is 207 km away, while the local Whitecourt Airport (YZU) sits just 8 km from downtown. EV chargers are available in town for those making the Edmonton run. Lumber mills line the highway on approach, a nod to the forestry roots that still drive the local economy.
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Whitecourt, AB is in Canada, at 54.142, -115.683 - about 46 km north-west of Mayerthorpe, AB.
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The closest airport to Whitecourt, AB is Whitecourt Airport, 8 km (about 9 min by car).