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Edmonton International Airport

Edmonton International Airport
Airport information
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Airport typePublic
OwnerTransport Canada
OperatorEdmonton Airports
ServesEdmonton Capital Region, Alberta
LocationLeduc County, near Leduc, Alberta
Elevation723 m (2373 ft)
Statistics2010
Aircraft movements130596
Number of Passengers6089099

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Edmonton International Airport is the primary air passenger and air cargo facility in the Edmonton region in the Canadian province of Alberta. It is a hub facility for Northern Alberta and Northern Canada providing regularly scheduled nonstop flights to over fifty communities in Canada, the United States, Latin America and Europe. It is Canada's largest major airport by total land area, 5th busiest airport by passenger traffic, and the 13th busiest by aircraft movements. Operated by Edmonton Airports and located 14 NM south southwest of downtown Edmonton, in Leduc County, it served approximately 6.1 million passengers in both 2009 and 2010.

Edmonton International Airport Video

Heading to the airport, July 2007.
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A flash mob swept through Edmonton International Airport inviting travellers to UNITE FOR MORE FLIGHTS. Every flight from Edmonton is a flight for Edmonton. You can show your support by flying Edmonton first, and you can also win some great prizes by visiting EIA's Facebook page on.fb.me
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Edmonton International Airport launches intervention campaign Edmonton travellers asked to choose EIA every time they fly March 1, 2010 (Edmonton, Alta.)âEdmonton International Airport (EIA) estimates that it strikes up to 750000 people annually: The Calgary Habit, the drive or flight south that many Edmontonians make to catch a plane from Calgary. The symptoms: travellers using Calgarys airport dont weigh costs like gas, parking, time, inconvenience, lost economic activity for the region and the toll theyre taking on Edmontons capacity to grow its air service. The cure: EIAs Stop the Calgary Habit intervention campaign, which officially launches today. Stop the Calgary Habit is asking travellers from the Edmonton region to choose EIA every time they fly. This call to action is being taken to the streets of downtown Edmonton today with a roving rally that will culminate in a prize giveaway at TELUS Plaza (10020 100 Street) at 12:30 pm. The winner will walk away with a $4000 travel voucher to purchase a trip for two to any of the more than 50 destinations EIA serves non-stop. Throughout the campaign, EIA will be staging a series of grassroots promotions and events to remind Edmontonians about the importance of supporting the airports growing family of non-stop destinations. The cheeky campaign is also meant to discourage them from flying via Calgary and make them aware of the toll this behaviour has on Edmontons ability to attract new routes. No Oilers fan wants money <b>...</b>
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Fly-thru video of the design concept of the exterior of the new Courtyard by Marriott hotel at Edmonton International Airport. The hotel is set to open in late 2012.
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Edmonton International Airport launches intervention campaign Edmonton travellers asked to choose EIA every time they fly March 1, 2010 (Edmonton, Alta.)âEdmonton International Airport (EIA) estimates that it strikes up to 750000 people annually: The Calgary Habit, the drive or flight south that many Edmontonians make to catch a plane from Calgary. The symptoms: travellers using Calgarys airport dont weigh costs like gas, parking, time, inconvenience, lost economic activity for the region and the toll theyre taking on Edmontons capacity to grow its air service. The cure: EIAs Stop the Calgary Habit intervention campaign, which officially launches today. Stop the Calgary Habit is asking travellers from the Edmonton region to choose EIA every time they fly. This call to action is being taken to the streets of downtown Edmonton today with a roving rally that will culminate in a prize giveaway at TELUS Plaza (10020 100 Street) at 12:30 pm. The winner will walk away with a $4000 travel voucher to purchase a trip for two to any of the more than 50 destinations EIA serves non-stop. Throughout the campaign, EIA will be staging a series of grassroots promotions and events to remind Edmontonians about the importance of supporting the airports growing family of non-stop destinations. The cheeky campaign is also meant to discourage them from flying via Calgary and make them aware of the toll this behaviour has on Edmontons ability to attract new routes. No Oilers fan wants money <b>...</b>
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From Edmonton International Airport (EIA) to Toronto! Final destination: Jamaica and Franklyn D Resorts!
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Landing at Edmonton International
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Landing in Edmonton International airport
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Westjet from Edmonton to Vancouver landing at Vancouver International Airport YVR.
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Edmonton Airports Fire Training Services. Mobile Aircraft Fire Trainer. To meet 1) Airport Fire Training Requirements 2) Canadian Aviation Regulations 3) NFPA 1003 4) Municipal Regional Response Requirements 5) Emergency Exercises 6) FAR 139
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EIA can be ready for rumoured "no frills" airline - iNews880.com Tweet this news
iNews880.com---Edmonton International Airport- spokesperson Sarah Meffen says if the rumours are right, the expanding airport should be ready in time. "Right now, it would be a bit challenging," says Meffen. "During peak times i - Date : Wed, 13 Apr 2011 09:50:02 GMT+00:00
Student pilot flips small plane - CTV.ca Tweet this news
CTV.ca--The airport was closed for several hours after the crash while investigators looked at the airplane. "The best thing to do is to take all precautions and close the airport down," says Sarah Meffen with the -Edmonton International - Date : Fri, 08 Apr 2011 20:20:09 GMT+00:00
'We had five awesome years together' - Edmonton Journal Tweet this news
Edmonton Journal--MacDonald hugs his children, Spencer and Bronwyn, at the -Edmonton International Airport- after winning the 2010 world title. He plans to give up competitive curling to spend more time with his ... - Date : Tue, 12 Apr 2011 07:57:04 GMT+00:00
Review airport X-ray policy - Edmonton Journal Tweet this news
Edmonton Journal--On March 11 I took an Air Canada flight to Vancouver to visit my daughter. I went through the routine security check at the -Edmonton International Airport- without incident. ... - Date : Thu, 31 Mar 2011 07:58:07 GMT+00:00
Alex Wilner: Canada grows its own terrorists - National Post (blog) Tweet this news
National Post (blog)---...- Tahir-Sharif was arrested in -Edmonton- on charges of providing material support to terrorists conducting suicide attacks in Iraq. And earlier this week, Mohamed Hersi was escorted off his Egypt-bound plane at Toronto's Pe - Date : Thu, 31 Mar 2011 13:07:07 GMT+00:00
Back-up system failure to blame for airport power outage - CTV.ca Tweet this news
CTV.ca--A power outage at the Calgary -International Airport- Saturday night - which coincided with Earth Hour - was caused by the failure of the -airport's- back-up power system. The lights on the runway went dark just before 8 pm due to a rare cabl - Date : Mon, 28 Mar 2011 23:11:16 GMT+00:00
Jackass star arrested at Calgary airport - Edmonton Journal Tweet this news
Edmonton Journal--Jackass star turned standup comedian Steve-O has been arrested at Calgary -International Airport- on outstanding warrants. The TV stunt performer, whose name is Stephen Gilchrist Glover, 36, was taken into custody Sunday morning by Calga - Date : Tue, 29 Mar 2011 07:18:45 GMT+00:00
Trainer teaches people how to learn from horses - Whitecourt Star Tweet this news
Whitecourt Star--So like most things we do here - it was a team/collaborative effort." It's their home base, selected for the easy access to -Edmonton International Airport- which allows him to continue his international work, its beauty and - Date : Tue, 15 Mar 2011 13:15:54 GMT+00:00
EIA passenger traffic steady through 2010 - iNews880.com Tweet this news
iNews880.com--While most of the major airports across the country saw big jumps in passenger traffic in 2010, the -Edmonton International Airport- didn't budge. The EIA saw just over six million people catch a flight last year, compared to the Calgar - Date : Thu, 03 Mar 2011 17:54:23 GMT+00:00
A happy ending for Edmonton's 'airport dog' - Edmonton Journal (blogs) (blog) Tweet this news
Edmonton Journal (blogs) (blog)--To Patti Hammond, the staff at the 7-Eleven near -Edmonton International Airport- and the other people who had a hand in rescuing her, she was “the airport dog,” a little black stray who would ... - Date : Tue, 01 Mar 2011 23:22:16 GMT+00:00

Airlines Destinations
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Air CanadaLondon-Heathrow, Montréal-Trudeau, Ottawa, Toronto-Pearson, Vancouver
Seasonal: Cancún
Air Canada Express operated by
Jazz Air
Calgary, Fort McMurray, Grande Prairie, Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Yellowknife
Air NorthWhitehorse
Air Transat Seasonal: Cancún, Liberia (Costa Rica), Los Cabos, Montego Bay, Panama City, Puerto Vallarta, Punta Cana, Varadero
Alaska Airlines operated by Horizon AirSeattle/Tacoma
Canadian NorthDiavik, Ekati, Inuvik, Norman Wells, Yellowknife[http://www.canadiannorth.com/sites/default/files/content/flight_schedule_APR29-2011.pdf Flight Schedule] and [http://www.canadiannorth.com/route-map Route Map].
Central Mountain AirCalgary, Fort Nelson, Fort St. John, High Level, Rainbow Lake
Continental AirlinesHouston-Intercontinental
Delta Connection operated by Mesaba AirlinesMinneapolis/St. Paul
First AirYellowknife
Seasonal: Vancouver
Northwestern AirFort McMurray, Fort Smith, Hay River
Sunwing Airlines Seasonal: Cancún, Huatulco, Las Vegas, Los Cabos, Mazatlan, Montego Bay, Puerto Vallarta, Varadero
Thomas Cook AirlinesSeasonal: London-Gatwick
United Express operated by
Shuttle America
Chicago-O'Hare, Denver
United Express operated by
SkyWest Airlines
Chicago-O'Hare, San Francisco
US AirwaysPhoenix
US Airways Express operated by Mesa AirlinesSeasonal: Phoenix
WestJetAbbotsford, Calgary, Cancún, Comox, Fort McMurray, Grande Prairie, Kelowna, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Puerto Vallarta, Regina, Saskatoon, Toronto-Pearson, Vancouver, Victoria, Winnipeg, Yellowknife
Seasonal: Halifax, Hamilton, Kahului, Mazatlan, Montego Bay, Montréal-Trudeau, Orlando, Ottawa, Palm Springs, Phoenix, San José del Cabo

Airlines Destinations

Airport Runways
DirectionLength ft(m)Surface
02/2010,995 (10995 ft)Asphalt
12/3010,200 (3,109)Asphalt

Year Passenger Traffic
Transport Canada
% change Passenger Traffic
Edmonton Airports
% change
1995 1,776,639 n/a n/a n/a
1996 2,896,578 63.0% n/a n/a
1997 3,628,098 25.3% n/a n/a
1998 3,769,614 3.9% n/a n/a
1999 3,784,356 0.7% n/a n/a
2000 3,777,349 −0.2% n/a n/a
2001 3,593,985 −4.9% 3,940,416 n/a
2002 3,535,203 −4.5% 3,773,800 −4.2%
2003 3,622,963 2.5% 3,882,497 2.9%
2004 3,911,045 11.2% 4,081,565 5.1%
2005 4,250,641 8.4% 4,511,452 10.5%
2006 5,287,848 24.1% 5,213,992 15.6%
2007 5,817,558 9.7% 6,064,610 16.3%
2008 6,230,876 6.8% 6,437,334 6.1%
2009 5,787,512 −7.1% 6,090,213 −5.4%
2010 n/a n/a 6,089,099 −0.0%

Cargo Airlines at EIA
US Quick Connect :
Antonov Airlines Atlas Air Aviacon Zitotrans BAX Global
Cargojet Airways Canadian North Cargo DHL Express FedEx Express
FedEx Feeder operated by Morningstar Air Express Carson Air Polar Air Cargo Purolator Courier operated by Kelowna Flightcraft Ltd.
Astar Air Cargo Operated by Nolinor United Parcel Service UPS AmeriFlight Volga-Dnepr

Canadian airports

By nameA �B * C �D * E �G * H �K * L �M * N �Q * R �S * T �Z
By location indicatorCA * CB * CC * CD * CE * CF * CG * CH * CI * CJ * CK * CL * CM * CN * CO * CP * CR * CS * CT * CV * CW * CY * CZ
By province/territoryBC * AB * SK * MB * ON * QC * NB * NS * PE * NL * YT * NT * NU
National Airports SystemCalgary * Charlottetown * Edmonton * Fredericton * Gander * Halifax * Iqaluit * Kelowna * London * Moncton * Montréal-Mirabel * Montréal-Trudeau * Ottawa * Prince George * Québec * Regina * Saint John * St. John's * Saskatoon * Thunder Bay * Toronto * Vancouver * Victoria * Whitehorse * Winnipeg * Yellowknife



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