Alberta Travel Guide

Calgary Airport

Airport Code

YYC

Full Airport Name

Calgary International Airport

Location

The airport is 13 miles (20km) northeast of downtown Calgary.

Time Zone

GMT -7 (GMT -6 from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November).

Phone Number

Tel: +1 (403) 735 1200.

Ground Transport

There are a number of bus services running between the airport, the city center and other Alberta destinations. Calgary Transit provides a public bus service no.57 to and from the airport. There is also an Airport Shuttle Express, which services most hotels in the Calgary area, and several hotels offer a courtesy shuttle service. Airport taxis are available outside Arrivals.

Car Rental

Alamo, Budget, Avis, Hertz, National and Thrifty are all represented at the airport and can be found in the Rental Car Center opposite the main terminal building. Off-airport car rental companies, like Discount, provide courtesy shuttle service to their rental locations.

Airport Facilities

There are shops and duty-free shopping, restaurants and bars, ATMs, foreign exchange and an information booth within the terminal. There is a business and Internet center, and a shop that rents mobile phones. Disabled passengers are well catered for and there are plenty of children's entertainment facilities.

Car Parking

Short and long-term car parking is available. Valet parking is also provided.

Departure Tax

None.

Website

www.calgaryairport.com