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YEG Edmonton International Airport | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | Transport Canada | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Edmonton Airports | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Edmonton Metropolitan Region, Alberta | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Leduc County, between Leduc and Edmonton, Alberta | ||||||||||||||
| Focus city for | WestJet | ||||||||||||||
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| Time zone | MST (UTC−07:00) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC−06:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 2,373 ft / 723 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 53°18′36″N 113°34′46″W / 53.31000°N 113.57944°W | ||||||||||||||
| Public transit access |   747 Leduc Transit 10 | ||||||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||||||
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Sources: Canada Flight Supplement[1] Environment Canada[2] Movements from Statistics Canada[3] Passengers from Edmonton Airports.[4] | |||||||||||||||
Edmonton International Airport (IATA: YEG, ICAO: CYEG), officially branded YEG Edmonton International Airport since 2022,[5] is the primary air passenger and air cargo facility in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region of the Canadian province of Alberta. Designated as an international airport by Transport Canada[6] and operated by Edmonton Airports, it is located 14 nautical miles (26 km; 16 mi) south southwest[1] of Downtown Edmonton in Leduc County on Highway 2 opposite of the city of Leduc. The airport offers scheduled non-stop flights to major cities in Canada, the United States, Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America and Europe.
It is a hub facility for Northern Alberta and Northern Canada. The airport has a catchment area encompassing Central and Northern Alberta, northern British Columbia, and Yukon, the Northwest Territories and western Nunavut. Total catchment area is 1.8 million residents.[7] It is Canada's largest major airport by total land area, covering just under 28 km2 (7,000 acres),[8][9] the 5th busiest airport by passenger traffic and 9th busiest by aircraft movements.[3][4] It served 8,254,121 passengers in 2018.[10][11] The airport serves as headquarters for two major Canadian airlines, passenger carrier Flair Airlines[12] and cargo carrier Morningstar Air Express.[13]
- ^ a b Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
- ^ "Canadian Climate Normals 1981-2010 Station Data - Climate - Environment Canada". June 25, 2016. Archived from the original on June 25, 2016.
- ^ a b "Aircraft movements, by class of operation and peak hour and peak day of movements, for airports with NAV CANADA towers, monthly". Stats Canada. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ a b "Edmonton International Airport Traffic Statistics 2015-2016" (PDF). flyeia.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 24, 2017. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
- ^ "Edmonton International Airport officially rebrands from EIA to YEG". August 29, 2022. Retrieved September 2, 2022.
- ^ Canada, Transport (August 22, 2023). "Advisory Circular (AC) No. 302-032". 00000000 00000000. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
- ^ "Edmonton International Airport Market Profile" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on May 11, 2015. Retrieved May 24, 2016.
- ^ "Facts and Statistics". EIA. Archived from the original on July 10, 2015. Retrieved June 16, 2015.
- ^ "Welcome to Edmonton Airports Corporate Information Site". EIA. 2014. Archived from the original on August 9, 2011. Retrieved August 22, 2008.
- ^ "Passenger Statistics 2018". Edmonton Airports. Archived from the original on June 24, 2017. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
- ^ "Passenger Statistics 2017". Edmonton Airports. Archived from the original on June 24, 2017. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
- ^ "Flair Airlines - Best prices on flights in Canada".
- ^ "About Morningstar – Morningstar Air Express Inc".