Halifax International Airport Authority (HIAA), is a locally controlled, non-share capital corporation, which took over the management of Halifax Stanfield International Airport (Halifax Stanfield, airport code YHZ) from Transport Canada on February 1, 2000. was incorporated in November 1995.

Since then, our organization has helped ensure Halifax Stanfield, which is a key community and economic asset, can continue to provide the world-class service for which it has become internationally known. As a community-based organization, all profits are reinvested back into the airport and the region.