Toronto Pearson International Airport

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Toronto Pearson International Airport
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IATA: YYZ ICAO: CYYZ
Type Public
Owner Transport Canada
City Toronto, Ontario, CANADA
website
Runways
Runway Length Material
05/23 3389 m Asphalt/Concrete
15L/33R 3368 m Asphalt
06L/24R 2956 m Asphalt
15R/33L 2770 m Asphalt
06R/24L 2743 m Asphalt

Toronto Pearson International Airport is also known as Lester B. Pearson International Airport and is the international airport that serves the city of Toronto. It is located 27 km (17 mi) from downtown Toronto, and is the busiest airport in Canada.

Runways

YYZ has 5 runways. The runways are positioned parallel. Two of them are north-south, three are east-west.

Simultaneous departures from parallel runways occur only on the east-west runways. The exception being that after 11 pm local time Pearson may not operate using simultaneous independent parallel departures and/or arrivals because of noise abatement.

Beechcraft B1900D on sun rise final to runway 05

Runway 05-23

Runway 5-23 is the airports longest runway at 3389 meters long. Instrument Landing System is available for runway 05, tune you NAV radio to 109.70 with a heading of 057. Instrument Landing System is available for runway 23, tune you NAV radio to 111.50 with a heading of 237.

Runway 15L-33R

Runway 15l-33R is 3368 meters long. Instrument Landing System is available for runway 15L, tune you NAV radio to 110.50 with a heading of 147. Instrument Landing System is available for runway 33R, tune you NAV radio to 110.30 with a heading of 327.

Runway 06L-24R

Runway 06L-24R is 2956 meters long. Instrument Landing System is available for runway 06L, tune you NAV radio to 109.10 with a heading of 057. Instrument Landing System is available for runway 24R, tune you NAV radio to 109.30 with a heading of 237.

Runway 15R-33L

Runway 15R-33L is the airports shortest runway at 2770 meters. Instrument Landing System is available for runway 15R, tune you NAV radio to 110.95 with a heading of 147. Instrument Landing System is available for runway 33L, tune you NAV radio to 110.95 with a heading of 327.

Runway 06R-24L

Runway 06R-24L is 2743 meters long. Instrument Landing System is available for runway 06R, tune you NAV radio to 111.95 with a heading of 057. Instrument Landing System is available for runway 24L, tune you NAV radio to 111.95 with a heading of 237.

Airline Hubs

  • Air Canada
  • Air Canada Jazz
  • Air Georgian
  • Air Transat
  • Skyservice
  • Sunwing Airlines
  • Westjet

External links

  • [1] Wikipedia Article
  • [2] Real Life Live audio feeds from YYZ Air Traffic Control