Airports in Canada
The FlyItalyADSB network has a page for 31 airports in Canada: together 6,591 departures and arrivals a day (23–24 October 2026). The busiest are Toronto Pearson, Calgary (YYC) and Vancouver (YVR). The countries with the most airline connections are United States, United Kingdom and Germany.
Airports in Canada
busiest first, departures + arrivals a day
- 1 Toronto Pearson International Airport YYZ Toronto, Ontario · top connection: Montréal (YUL) 1,379
- 2 Calgary International Airport YYC Calgary, Alberta · top connection: Vancouver (YVR) 919
- 3 Vancouver International Airport YVR Vancouver, British Columbia · top connection: Calgary (YYC) 752
- 4 Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport YUL Montréal, Quebec · top connection: Toronto (YYZ) 592
- 5 Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport YWG Winnipeg, Manitoba · top connection: Toronto (YYZ) 338
- 6 Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport YHU Montréal, Quebec · top connection: Quebec (YQB) 290
- 7 Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport YTZ Toronto, Ontario · top connection: Montréal (YUL) 253
- 8 Region of Waterloo International Airport YKF Breslau, Ontario · top connection: Toronto (YYZ) 250
- 9 Windsor International Airport YQG Windsor, Ontario · top connection: Toronto (YYZ) 236
- 10 Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport YOW Ottawa, Ontario · top connection: Toronto (YYZ) 215
- 11 Victoria International Airport YYJ Victoria, British Columbia · top connection: Vancouver (YVR) 170
- 12 London International Airport YXU London, Ontario · top connection: Toronto (YYZ) 149
- 13 Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport YQB Quebec · top connection: Montréal (YUL) 145
- 14 Halifax / Stanfield International Airport YHZ Halifax, Nova Scotia · top connection: Toronto (YYZ) 135
- 15 Peterborough Regional Airport YPQ Peterborough, Ontario · top connection: Toronto (YYZ) 100
- 16 Abbotsford International Airport YXX Abbotsford, British Columbia · top connection: Calgary (YYC) 92
- 17 John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport YHM Hamilton, Ontario · top connection: Vancouver (YVR) 91
- 18 Ottawa / Gatineau Airport YND Gatineau, Quebec · top connection: Montréal (YUL) 62
- 19 Sioux Lookout Airport YXL Sioux Lookout, Ontario · top connection: Winnipeg (YWG) 56
- 20 St. John's International Airport YYT St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador · top connection: Toronto (YYZ) 55
- 21 Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport YXE Saskatoon, Saskatchewan · top connection: Calgary (YYC) 52
- 22 Montreal Mirabel International Airport YMX Montréal, Quebec · top connection: Hamilton (YHM) 51
- 23 Sudbury Airport YSB Sudbury, Ontario · top connection: Toronto (YYZ) 51
- 24 Niagara District Airport YCM Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario · top connection: Hamilton (YHM) 35
- 25 Nanaimo Airport YCD Nanaimo, British Columbia · top connection: Vancouver (YVR) 29
- 26 Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional Airport YLK Barrie, Ontario · top connection: Baltimore (BWI) 25
- 27 Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport YXJ Fort Saint John, British Columbia · top connection: Vancouver (YVR) 21
- 28 Saguenay-Bagotville Airport YBG Saguenay, Quebec · top connection: Montréal (YUL) 15
- 29 Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport YRO Ottawa, Ontario 15
- 30 Saint John Airport YSJ Saint John, New Brunswick · top connection: Toronto (YYZ) 15
- 31 Charlottetown Airport YYG Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island · top connection: Toronto (YYZ) 10
Countries connected
airline flights, both ends seen
- United States 1,505 flights
- United Kingdom 44 flights
- Germany 27 flights
- France 26 flights
- Netherlands 18 flights
- Italy 16 flights
- South Korea 13 flights
- Japan 12 flights
- Ireland 11 flights
- Hong Kong 9 flights
- Portugal 9 flights
- Spain 7 flights
Airlines
departures + arrivals
- Air CanadaACA 1,532
- WestJetWJA 1,490
- Air Canada JazzJZA 899
- Air Canada RougeROU 682
- Porter AirlinesPOE 516
- WestJet EncoreWEN 395
- Porter AirlinesPTR 350
- Flair AirlinesFLE 292
- Republic AirwaysRPA 185
- PAL Airlines (Canada)PVL 176
How we count: a flight counts when the network sees it low near the airport, on the ground, taking off or on approach. Where receivers don't reach low altitude the numbers stay below the real traffic.
Frequently asked questions
Which are the busiest airports in Canada? +
By departures and arrivals a day seen by our network (23–24 October 2026): Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ, 1,379), Calgary International Airport (YYC, 919), Vancouver International Airport (YVR, 752), Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL, 592) and Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG, 338).
Which countries have the most flights to and from Canada? +
Among the airline flights whose departure and arrival the network saw (23–24 October 2026): United States (1,505), United Kingdom (44), Germany (27), France (26) and Netherlands (18).
Which airlines fly most in Canada? +
At the airports in Canada with a page, the airlines seen most often are Air Canada, WestJet, Air Canada Jazz, Air Canada Rouge and Porter Airlines.
Why aren't all the airports in Canada here? +
An airport gets a page when our receivers see at least 10 departures and arrivals a day there, low near the field. Where coverage at low altitude is missing, an airport can be busy and still not be here. A receiver nearby adds it.
Other countries
- Australia 32
- Austria 5
- Belgium 5
- Brazil 15
- China 4
- Croatia 3
- Cyprus 3
- Czechia 4
- Denmark 7
- Finland 3
- France 21
- Germany 27
- Greece 4
- India 8
- Indonesia 4
- Ireland 5
- Italy 35
- Japan 30
- Malaysia 5
- Mexico 10
- Morocco 4
- Netherlands 5
- New Zealand 19
- Norway 12
- Philippines 4
- Poland 13
- Portugal 7
- Puerto Rico 4
- Romania 5
- Russia 4
- South Africa 3
- South Korea 6
- Spain 25
- Sweden 8
- Switzerland 5
- Türkiye 6
- United Arab Emirates 6
- United Kingdom 28
- United States 332
Improve coverage in Canada
Airports where our receivers don't see aircraft low near the runway don't get counted. With a Raspberry Pi and an RTL-SDR antenna you can add yours.