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Vancouver International Airport (IATA: YVR, ICAO: CYVR) is a major international airport located in Sea Island in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, about 12 km (7.5 mi) from Downtown Vancouver. It is the second busiest international air passenger gateway in Canada, handling 22,288,926 passengers in 2016. Over 62 airlines operate out of the airport.
Vancouver airport features has two operating passenger terminals (Main Terminal and South Terminal) and is a hub for Air Canada and WestJet. It is also an operating base for Air Transat.
Vancouver Airport is owned by Transport Canada and is managed by Vancouver Airport Authority.Vancouver International Airport has two terminals: the Main Terminal and the South Terminal. Free Wi-Fi is available in all sections of the airport.
The Main Terminal is divided in two sections: the Domestic Terminal and the International Terminal. The majority of flights operate at the Main Terminal. The two sections are connected both pre-security and post-security; however, the US border preclearance area is separated off using movable glass partitions which can be adjusted based on the arrangement of swing gates between concourses D and E.
Concourse A |
Concourse A consists of six gates: A6 through A10 and A12. These gates are used by WestJet Encore. A new permanent ground-loading concourse is planned to start construction in 2016. |
Concourse B |
Concourse B comprises gates B13 through B23 and B26 through B28, for a total of 14 gates. Gates B14 to B17 have provisions allowing international arrivals in the future. Gate B23 is a ground loading ramp accessing stands 23A, 23B, and 23C. Concourse B is the hub for domestic flights for WestJet, and additionally serves domestic flights by Air North, Air Transat, Central Mountain Air, and Sunwing Airlines. |
Concourse C |
There are 24 gates in Concourse C: C29 through C52. This is the hub for Air Canada and Air Canada Express domestic flights. C50, C51 and C52 are also frequently used by WestJet as they are swing gates and can be used for international arrivals and departures (designated as D50 to D52). In addition, C48 and C49 can receive international/US arrivals. |
Concourse D |
Concourse D is used by all international-bound and select US-bound flights from Vancouver. There are 15 gates: D50 to D55, D58, D59, D64 to D67, D70, D71, and D73. D59 is a bus gate for remote stands. All gates can handle wide-body aircraft; seven gates are fitted with 2 jet bridges, two of which can handle the Airbus A380. British Airways operates the A380 seasonally to Vancouver. D50 to D52 are swing gates that can be used by domestic flights (designated C50 to C52). D67 through D73 are swing gates which may be partitioned off to allow for a higher number of US preclearance flights (designated E67 through E73). |
Concourse E |
Concourse E is the US border preclearance area and consists of 21 gates: E75 to E88 and E90 to E96. Gates E75 to E78 can accommodate smaller wide-body aircraft and are swing gates which can be used for international departures (as gates D75 to D78). Gate E85 is a bus gate for remote stands. Gate E95 accesses stands 95A and 95B. The majority of US-bound flights operate from Concourse E; the only exceptions are flights from an international origin (Cathay Pacific's Hong Kong—Vancouver—New York and Philippine Airlines' Manila—Vancouver—New York flights), or flights that depart after 8:30 p.m. (e.g. Delta Air Lines' Vancouver—New York flight). |
The South Terminal is a portion of the original pre-1968 terminal which is still in use. This includes the floatplane terminal. It also houses the corporate headquarters and main base of Pacific Coastal Airlines and Harbour Air.
The South Terminal serves regional airlines which fly mostly within British Columbia, in addition to helicopters and chartered flights.
Location:
Vancouver AirportLatitude / Longitude:
49º11'41" N / 123º11'02"WTime Zone:
-8:00 hours from UTC/GMTCurrent Time / Date:
Wednesday 8th of February 2023 06:09:46 AMPhone/Fax
Direct: 604-207-7077Airport Code:
IATA code: YVRAirport Shuttles
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Located in the Domestic Terminal, Level 2 outside and International Terminal, outside Greeting Area.Metro
Located in the Domestic Terminal, Level 3 in the Link Building (between International/Domestic Terminals) and the International Terminal, outside Greeting Area. Take Canada Line to Vancouver City Center.Airlines
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