List of Canada's busiest airports
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The following is a list of Canada's busiest airports by aircraft movements (how busy the runways are) and passengers traffic how busy the terminals are). For each airport, the lists cite the principal city associated with the airport by Transport Canada, not (necessarily) the municipality where the airport is physically located.
Toronto Pearson International Airport, is the busiest airport in Canada, and is also the only Canadian airport ranked in the top 30 airports in the world (by number of passengers).
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[edit] 2006 (Preliminary)
[edit] Canada's 10 busiest airports by passenger traffic
| Rank | Airport | Location | Total Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toronto Pearson International Airport | Toronto, Ontario | 30,972,577[1] |
| 2 | Vancouver International Airport | Vancouver, British Columbia | 16,929,233[2] |
| 3 | Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport | Montreal, Quebec | 11,434,070[3] |
| 4 | Calgary International Airport | Calgary, Alberta | 11,279,080[4] |
| 5 | Edmonton International Airport | Edmonton, Alberta | 5,211,911[5] |
| 6 | Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport | Ottawa, Ontario | 3,800,000[6] |
| 7 | Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport | Winnipeg, Manitoba | 3,387,000[7] |
| 8 | Halifax International Airport | Halifax, Nova Scotia | 3,378,601[8] |
| 9 | Victoria International Airport | Victoria, British Columbia | 1,390,128[9] |
| 10 | Kelowna International Airport | Kelowna, British Columbia | 1,226,442[10] |
[edit] Comparison of the 5 busiest airports by domestic, transborder and international passenger traffic
| Rank | Airport | Location | Domestic | % of total | Transborder | % of total | International | % of total |
| 1 | Toronto Pearson International Airport | Toronto, Ontario |
13,465,608 | 43.5% | 8,923,434 | 28.8% | 8,583,535 | 27.7%[1] |
| 2 | Vancouver International Airport | Vancouver, British Columbia |
8,712,361 | 51.5% | 4,257,381 | 25.1% | 3,959,491 | 23.4%[2] |
| 3 | Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport | Montreal, Quebec |
4,652,788 | 40.8% | 3,068,839 | 26.9% | 3,687,177 | 32.3%[11] |
| 4 | Calgary International Airport | Calgary, Alberta |
8,130,820 | 72.1% | 2,244,870 | 19.9% | 903,390 | 8.0%[4] |
| 5 | Edmonton International Airport | Edmonton, Alberta |
4,346,788 | 83.4% | 693,378 | 13.3% | 171,745 | 3.3%[5] |
[edit] Canada's 20 busiest airports by aircraft movements[12]
[edit] 2005
[edit] Canada's 10 busiest airports by passenger traffic (2005)
| Rank | Airport | Location | ICAO Code | Total Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toronto Pearson International Airport | Toronto, Ontario | CYYZ | 29,914,750 |
| 2 | Vancouver International Airport | Vancouver, British Columbia | CYVR | 16,418,883 |
| 3 | Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport | Montreal, Quebec | CYUL | 10,892,778 |
| 4 | Calgary International Airport | Calgary, Alberta | CYYC | 10,148,718 |
| 5 | Edmonton International Airport | Edmonton, Alberta | CYEG | 4,511,600 |
| 6 | Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport | Ottawa, Ontario | CYOW | 3,720,000 |
| 7 | Halifax International Airport | Halifax, Nova Scotia | CYHZ | 3,229,111 |
| 8 | Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport | Winnipeg, Manitoba | CYWG | 3,227,447 |
| 9 | Victoria International Airport | Victoria, British Columbia | CYYJ | 1,318,395 |
| 10 | St. John's International Airport | St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador | CYYT | 1,175,172 |
[edit] Canada's 5 busiest airports by International Passenger Traffic (2005)
| Rank | Airport | Location | ICAO Code | International Passengers |
% of Total Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toronto Pearson International Airport | Toronto, Ontario | CYYZ | 16,972,867 | 58% |
| 2 | Vancouver International Airport | Vancouver, British Columbia | CYVR | 8,070,932 | 50% |
| 3 | Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport | Montreal, Quebec | CYUL | 6,434,063 | 60% |
| 4 | Calgary International Airport | Calgary, Alberta | CYYC | 2,771,902 | 27% |
| 5 | Edmonton International Airport | Edmonton, Alberta | CYEG | 738,499 | 17% |
[edit] Canada's 20 busiest airports by aircraft movements (2005)[13]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Toronto Pearson Passenger Statistics
- ^ a b Vancouver Passenger Statistics
- ^ Press release - Aéroports de Montréal Passenger Statistics
- ^ a b Calgary Passenger Statistics
- ^ a b Edmonton Passenger Statistics
- ^ Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Passenger Statistics (estimated from graph)
- ^ Winnipeg Airports Authority Inc. Preliminary Fourth Quarter & Annual Results (Unaudited) — 2007-01-30
- ^ Halifax Passenger Statistics
- ^ Victoria Passenger Statistics
- ^ Kelowna Passenger Statistics
- ^ Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport breakdown based on total passengers of 11,408,804 from earlier statistics
- ^ Transport Canada TP 1496 - Preliminary aircraft statistics 2006
- ^ Transport Canada TP577 2005 Aircraft Movement Statistics
