Edmonton International Airport

Airport Information

  • IATA Code: YEG
  • ICAO Code: CYEG
  • Operator: Edmonton Airports
  • Location: Canada
  • Website: https://flyeia.com/

Edmonton International Airport

Edmonton International Airport, Canada’s fifth-busiest airport, is operated by the Edmonton Regional Airports Authority (or Edmonton Airports), a community-based, not-for-profit corporation established in 1990. EIA serves 8.2 million passengers per year and offers non-stop service to 50 destinations around the world.

It is the primary air passenger and air cargo facility in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region of the Canadian province of Alberta. It is located 14 nautical miles south southwest 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. It is Canada’s largest major airport by total land area, the 5th busiest airport by passenger traffic

Airport News

ARI unveils newly refurbished Edmonton Duty Free Stores

ARI proudly unveils the new look for Edmonton Duty Free, bringing an elevated travel retail experience to Edmonton International Airport (YEG). Since opening in January 2024, significant refurbishments have been underway at the two stores, …

Departures Roadway reopens at Edmonton International Airport

Edmonton International Airport reopens Departures Roadway ahead of holiday season The Departures Roadway and Ramp at Edmonton International Airport (YEG) will reopen on Thursday, October 31 at 9 am, after a successful 13-month construction project. Over …

Revolutionizing shipping: drone technology soars to new heights at Edmonton International Airport

The Canary drone celebrated its new route from Edmonton International Airport to Montana First Nation’s Akamihk Medical Clinic in the City of Leduc today. Thanks to an innovative partnership with Drone Delivery Canada (DDC) (with …

WestJet connects Edmonton to one of the world’s busiest global hubs with its first flight to Atlanta

Departure of inaugural flight unlocks a world of opportunity for inbound tourism and investment attraction to Alberta’s capital city WestJet celebrated the takeoff of connectivity between Atlanta and Edmonton, following the departure of flight WS1902 at …

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Edmonton International Airport
1000 Airport Rd NW
Edmonton
Alberta
Canada
T9E 0V3

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