Calgary International Airport, (IATA:
YYC, ICAO: CYYC), is the main airport that serves Calgary, Alberta, Canada
and the surrounding region; It is located 17 km from the downtown core.
It is one of Canada's busiest airports by passenger traffic, serving 12.24
million passengers and the third busiest airport in Canada by aircraft
movements, with 248,548 in 2007.] The airport offers scheduled daily nonstop
flights to major cities in Canada, Europe and the United States. It is
also a major hub for Western Canada, the home and hub of WestJet Airlines,
and a hub for Air Canada. Calgary International Airport is one of 8 Canadian
airports that has US Border Pre-clearance facilities. |