Canada's busiest airport by aircraft movements and number of passengers served is Toronto Pearson International Airport, which is also the only Canadian airport ranked in the top 30 airports in the world (by number of passengers). Toronto Pearson International Airport, or Toronto/Lester B. Pearson International Airport (IATA: YYZ, ICAO: CYYZ), straddling Mississaugas northeastern boundary with neighbouring Toronto, is Canadas busiest airport and part of the National Airports System. ... The cachet of being known as the Worlds busiest airport is fiercely fought over by the owners of the worlds largest airports. ...

The following lists rank other Canadian airports by both criteria, passenger traffic (how busy the terminals are) and aircraft movements (how busy the runways 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. Transport Canada is the department within the government of Canada which is responsible for developing regulations, policies and services of transportation in Canada. ...

Canada's 10 busiest airports by passenger traffic (2005)

In 2005, 84,464,193 million passengers travelled through Canada's 10 largest airports, an increase of just over 5.5% from 2004. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), an agency of the United Nations, develops the principles and techniques of international air navigation and fosters the planning and development of international air transport to ensure safe and orderly growth. ... Toronto Pearson International Airport, or Toronto/Lester B. Pearson International Airport (IATA: YYZ, ICAO: CYYZ), straddling Mississaugas northeastern boundary with neighbouring Toronto, is Canadas busiest airport and part of the National Airports System. ... Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Diversity Our Strength Image:Toronto, Ontario Location. ... Vancouver International Airport (IATA: YVR, ICAO: CYVR) is located on Sea Island in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, about 15 kilometres driving distance from downtown Vancouver. ... This article refers to the city in British Columbia, Canada. ... Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (Aéroport international Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau de Montréal) or Montreal-Trudeau for short, is an international airport serving Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... This article needs cleanup. ... Calgary International Airport, (IATA: YYC, ICAO: CYYC), is a medium-sized airport that serves Calgary, Alberta, Canada and the surrounding region. ... Calgary is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada. ... Edmonton International Airport (IATA: YEG, ICAO: CYEG) is the 5th busiest airport in Canada by passenger traffic, and the 13th busiest by aircraft movements. ... Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta, situated in the north central region of the province, an area with some of the most fertile farm land on the prairies. ... Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport or Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, (IATA: YOW, ICAO: CYOW), serves Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. ... This article is about the capital city of Canada. ... Halifax International Airport (also known as HIA) is an airport in Enfield, Nova Scotia, and serves Halifax Regional Municipality and central Nova Scotia as well as nearby areas of the Maritime provinces. ... Motto: Template:Unhide = E Mari Merces (Wealth from the Sea) Logo: City Symbol: Kingfisher Location City Information Established: July 9, 1749 Area: (former city) 79. ... Winnipeg International Airport (IATA: YWG, ICAO: CYWG) is an airport in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. ... Motto: Template:Unhide = Unum Cum Virtute Multorum (One With the Strength of Many) Location City Information Established: 1738 (Fort Rouge), 1873 (City of Winnipeg) Area: 465. ... Victoria International Airport (IATA: YYJ, ICAO: CYYJ) serves Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. ... Victoria is a Canadian city, and the provincial capital of British Columbia. ... Kelowna International Airport (IATA: YLW, ICAO: CYLW) was 10th busiest airport in Canada in 2004 by passenger traffic with 894,561 people (68,776 aircraft movements). ... Motto:Fruitful in Unity Member of Parliament Ron Cannan(Conservative) - Kelowna—Lake Country Members of the Legislative Assembly Al Horning(BC Liberal) - Kelowna-Lake Country Sindi Hawkins (BC Liberal) - Kelowna-Mission Governing Body Kelowna City Council Mayor Sharon Sheperd Location , Land area 283 km² Elevation 344 m Population (2005) 105...

Canada's 20 busiest airports by aircraft movements (2005)

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), an agency of the United Nations, develops the principles and techniques of international air navigation and fosters the planning and development of international air transport to ensure safe and orderly growth. ... Toronto Pearson International Airport, or Toronto/Lester B. Pearson International Airport (IATA: YYZ, ICAO: CYYZ), straddling Mississaugas northeastern boundary with neighbouring Toronto, is Canadas busiest airport and part of the National Airports System. ... Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Diversity Our Strength Image:Toronto, Ontario Location. ... Vancouver International Airport (IATA: YVR, ICAO: CYVR) is located on Sea Island in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, about 15 kilometres driving distance from downtown Vancouver. ... This article refers to the city in British Columbia, Canada. ... Calgary International Airport, (IATA: YYC, ICAO: CYYC), is a medium-sized airport that serves Calgary, Alberta, Canada and the surrounding region. ... Calgary is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada. ... Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (Aéroport international Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau de Montréal) or Montreal-Trudeau for short, is an international airport serving Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... This article needs cleanup. ... Boundary Bay Airport is located beside Boundary Bay in Delta, British Columbia, Canada, south of Vancouver and close to the U.S. border. ... Delta is a district municipality in British Columbia, Canada. ... Abbotsford International Airport (IATA: YXX, ICAO: CYXX) is located 2. ... See Abbotsford for other towns with this name Abbotsford ((, )) is a Canadian city, in the Fraser Valley District of British Columbia. ... Victoria International Airport (IATA: YYJ, ICAO: CYYJ) serves Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. ... Victoria is a Canadian city, and the provincial capital of British Columbia. ... Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport or Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, (IATA: YOW, ICAO: CYOW), serves Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. ... This article is about the capital city of Canada. ... Buttonville Municipal Airport or Toronto/Buttonville Municipal Airport, (IATA: YKZ, ICAO: CYKZ), is a medium-sized private airport in Buttonville Ontario, Canada, within Markham and 29 km north of Toronto. ... Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Diversity Our Strength Image:Toronto, Ontario Location. ... Winnipeg International Airport (IATA: YWG, ICAO: CYWG) is an airport in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. ... Motto: Template:Unhide = Unum Cum Virtute Multorum (One With the Strength of Many) Location City Information Established: 1738 (Fort Rouge), 1873 (City of Winnipeg) Area: 465. ... Calgary/Springbank Airport (IATA: YBW, ICAO: CYBW) is an airport located in Springbank, a large western suburb of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. ... Calgary is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada. ... Saint-Hubert Airport (ICAO airport code CYHU) is an airport in Longueuil, Quebec, near Montreal. ... This article needs cleanup. ... Edmonton International Airport (IATA: YEG, ICAO: CYEG) is the 5th busiest airport in Canada by passenger traffic, and the 13th busiest by aircraft movements. ... Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta, situated in the north central region of the province, an area with some of the most fertile farm land on the prairies. ... Jean Lesage International Airport is located in Sainte-Foy, a borough of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. ... Motto: « Don de Dieu feray valoir Â» Site in the province of Québec Official logo Provincial statute Province Country Capitale-Nationale Québec Canada Gentilé Québécois, Québécoise Mayor Mandate Jean-Paul LAllier 2002-2005 federal Members of Parliament Louis-Hébert Louis-Saint-Laurent Portneuf... Region of Waterloo International Airport or Kitchener/Waterloo Regional Airport, (ICAO CYKF, IATA YKF), is situated in the Region of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. ... The City of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada is the smallest of the three cities in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, and is adjacent to the larger city of Kitchener. ... Pitt Meadows Airport is located in Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, Canada. ... Pitt Meadows is a District Municipality in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. ... London International Airport, (ICAO CYXU, IATA YXU), is located 5. ... Flag Nickname: The Forest City Location Coordinates , Government Country Province County Canada Ontario Middlesex County Settled Incorporated 1826 (as village) 1855 (as city) City Mayor Governing Body MPs MPPs Anne Marie DeCicco London City Council Sue Barnes (LPC) Joe Fontana (LPC) Irene Mathyssen (NDP) Joe Preston (CPC) Chris Bentley (OLP... Thunder Bay International Airport Thunder Bay International Airport is an airport in the Canadian city of Thunder Bay, Ontario. ... Thunder Bay (, time zone EST) is a city in and the seat of Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada. ... Halifax International Airport (also known as HIA) is an airport in Enfield, Nova Scotia, and serves Halifax Regional Municipality and central Nova Scotia as well as nearby areas of the Maritime provinces. ... Motto: Template:Unhide = E Mari Merces (Wealth from the Sea) Logo: City Symbol: Kingfisher Location City Information Established: July 9, 1749 Area: (former city) 79. ... Saskatoon International Airport (IATA: YXE, ICAO: CYXE) officially known as The Right Honourable John G. Diefenbaker International Airport, is an airport in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. ... Saskatoon is a city located in central Saskatchewan, Canada, on the South Saskatchewan River. ...

Canada's 3 busiest airports by International Air Traffic (2005)

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), an agency of the United Nations, develops the principles and techniques of international air navigation and fosters the planning and development of international air transport to ensure safe and orderly growth. ... Toronto Pearson International Airport, or Toronto/Lester B. Pearson International Airport (IATA: YYZ, ICAO: CYYZ), straddling Mississaugas northeastern boundary with neighbouring Toronto, is Canadas busiest airport and part of the National Airports System. ... Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Diversity Our Strength Image:Toronto, Ontario Location. ... Vancouver International Airport (IATA: YVR, ICAO: CYVR) is located on Sea Island in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, about 15 kilometres driving distance from downtown Vancouver. ... This article refers to the city in British Columbia, Canada. ... Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (Aéroport international Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau de Montréal) or Montreal-Trudeau for short, is an international airport serving Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... This article needs cleanup. ...

See also

• World's busiest airport

The cachet of being known as the Worlds busiest airport is fiercely fought over by the owners of the worlds largest airports. ...

External links

• Transport Canada Aircraft Movements, 2004
• Transport Canada Aircraft Movements, 2005 - downloadable PDF file