CYYZ is the ICAO code for Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (IATA YYZ), located in Toronto, ON, Canada.
Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (CYYZ) sits 13 miles northwest of downtown Toronto. Five runways (longest 11,120 ft) handle every current business jet. Multiple FBOs (Skyservice Toronto, ExecAire) handle business movements with substantial Ontario-based corporate fleets. Field elevation 569 ft, no density-altitude concerns. Toronto's flow: Ontario provincial government, the broader Canadian corporate community (RBC, TD Bank, Manulife, BMO, Brookfield), Canada's principal international commercial gateway, plus heavy domestic and US transborder traffic. Structural events: Toronto International Film Festival (early September), Honda Indy Toronto, the broader Toronto cultural calendar. Ground time to downtown Toronto is 30 minutes via the Highway 427 / Gardiner Expressway.
Toronto Pearson International Airport is an international airport primarily located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. It is the main airport serving Toronto, its metropolitan area, and the surrounding region known as the Golden Horseshoe. Pearson is the largest and busiest airport in Canada, handling 46.8 million passengers in 2024. It is named in honour of Lester B. Pearson (1897–1972), the 14th Prime Minister of Canada and 1957 Nobel Peace Prize laureate for his humanitarian work in peacekeeping.
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