Vancouver International Airport

Vancouver International Airport (IATA: YVR, ICAO: CYVR) is a public-use airport on Sea Island in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. It is about 12 km (7.5 mi) from Downtown Vancouver. It serves Vancouver and the rest of British Columbia. In 2010, it was the second busiest airport in Canada by aircraft movements (296,511) and passengers (16.8 million), right behind Toronto Pearson International Airport.^[3]

Vancouver International Airport French: Aéroport international de Vancouver
IATA: YVR ICAO: CYVR WMO: 71892
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Transport Canada
Operator	Vancouver International Airport Authority
Serves	Metro Vancouver
Location	Richmond, British Columbia
Hub for	Air Canada Pacific Coastal Airlines WestJet
Focus city for	Air North Air Transat Sunwing Airlines
Time zone	PST (UTC−08:00)
• Summer (DST)	PDT (UTC−07:00)
Elevation AMSL	13 ft / 4 m
Coordinates	49°11′41″N 123°11′02″W
Website	www.yvr.ca
Map
CYVR Location in Vancouver Show map of Vancouver CYVR CYVR (British Columbia) Show map of British Columbia CYVR CYVR (Canada) Show map of Canada CYVR CYVR (North America) Show map of North America
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 08L/26R 9,940 3,030 Concrete 08R/26L 11,500 3,505 Asphalt/concrete 13/31 7,300 2,225 Asphalt/concrete
Helipads
Number Length Surface ft m A 110 34 Turf B 79 24 Asphalt C 108 33 Concrete/asphalt
Statistics (2018)
Aircraft movements 338,073 Number of passengers 25,936,907
Sources: Canada Flight Supplement[1] Environment Canada[2]

References

1. Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 15 January 2009 to 0901Z 12 March 2009
2. "Synoptic/Metstat Station Information". Environment Canada. Archived from the original on June 27, 2013.
3. "Total aircraft movements by class of operation — NAV CANADA towers". Statistics Canada. 2011.

Other websites

• Official website