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  Edmonton International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Edmonton International Airport (IATA: YEG, ICAO: CYEG) is the 5th busiest airport in Canada by passenger traffic, and the 13th busiest by aircraft movements.
Originally constructed in 1960, the airport has undergone a $350 million CAD renovation and expansion program from 1996-2004 which included the construction of a new south terminal, a multi-level parking facility, central hall connecting the north and south terminals, commuter facility and a doubling of the apron.
Edmonton International Airport is located closest to the towns of Devon and Beaumont, and the city of Leduc.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Edmonton_International_Airport   (629 words)

  
 Edmonton International Airport [YEG]
Edmonton International Airport is the fifth busiest airport in Canada, and in 2001 3.9 million passengers used the airport.
Edmonton International Airport, located 12 km south of the city (30 km south of downtown), near Leduc and Nisku, is the primary hub for scheduled, commercial passenger and cargo aviation, as well as general and corporate aviation activity.
Edmonton is the operations centre for the large oil and gas fields to the north, the east, and just to the south of the city.
www.suvana.com /CanadaCity/Edmonton_Airport.html   (680 words)

  
 Passenger Opinions about Edmonton International Airport
Services at the airport are also impressive for a facility of its size with many good shops and restaurants and great touches like an observation deck, free power outlets and desks for those with a laptop.
Luckily the airport has retained a viewing area, although it is not as wonderful as the one in the older terminal.
I was presently surprised by this modern airport, and the ease of moving from the passenger terminal to the car rental facilities.
www.airlinequality.com /Airports/Airport_forum/yeg.htm   (941 words)

  
 Airport Technology - Edmonton International Airport (YEG/CYEG), Canada
The original terminal at Edmonton International Airport, Alberta was built in 1963 for a passenger capacity of 2.5 million, and is forecast to have around 5.8 million passengers passing through it by 2015.
Edmonton Airports is currently running a $300 million expansion at the airport in order to accommodate the rising levels of traffic.
Local sourcing was cited by Edmonton Airport as being important in its decision.
www.airport-technology.com /projects/edmonton   (474 words)

  
 Edmonton travel guide - Wikitravel
Edmonton [1] is the capital city of Alberta and home to much of that province's industry.
Edmonton is 3 hours north of Calgary on the Queen Elizabeth II highway (formerly Highway 2), and 3 1/2 hours east of Jasper on highway 16.
Edmonton is one of the few major cities in North America to have a street system that is mostly numbered rather than named, although it does have named streets: usually major roadways and in the newer residential areas, especially in southwest Edmonton.
wikitravel.org /en/Edmonton   (7918 words)

  
 Edmonton Edmonton's Airport, YEG
Edmonton International Airport is the fifth busiest airport in Canada, and in 2001 3.9 million passengers used the airport (3.4 million domestic,.4 million trans-border, and.1 million international).
Edmonton International Airport is conveniently situated adjacent to the major highway linking Edmonton and Calgary; near the Yellowhead TransCanada Highway which connects Winnipeg, Edmonton, and Vancouver; and near Via Rail's Transcontinental "Canadian" route.
The airport has three aprons: one in front of the air terminal building with sixteen aircraft parking positions, and two for General Aviation parking, one Northeast of the terminal building and one in the AirLinks Cargo Park adjacent to Runway 02/20 for cargo handling.
edmonton.foundlocally.com /Trans/Trans-Airport.htm   (1361 words)

  
 The Future - The Municipal Airport
Edmonton has been served since the 1920s by airfields and facilities that are now part of the Edmonton City Centre Airport.
In the early 1960s, with urban development around the airport, it was clear that future developments would have to be placed in another location, and the Edmonton International Airport was built south of the city.
When the International Airport was built, it was expected to accommodate 2.5 million patrons a year, but by 2003, four million passengers used it with over 90,000 flights.
www.abheritage.ca /aviation/history/future_municipal.html   (389 words)

  
 Edmonton.com
Residents of Greater Edmonton are encouraged to invite friends and relatives from outside of the region to "Explore Edmonton".
Edmonton is the number one destination in overall person-visits to Alberta and the number one destination in person-visits from other provinces.
Edmonton is now Alberta’s number one tourism destination in several key categories and Alberta’s top-ranked metropolitan destination in other categories.
www.edmonton.com /portal.asp?page=1&highlightid=367   (301 words)

  
 Edmonton, Alberta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Edmonton web site shows the colours of the Pipes and Drums of the Edmonton Transit System (owned and operated by the City of Edmonton), being carried in the middle of the row of three men on the Klondike Days Parade, 17 July 2003.
The airport authority logo, three blue rounded bars in decreasing size from the top over the airport name, divided by an incomplete white triangle, itself divided by a red triangle to five the appearance of: stylized wings surmounted by a runway.
Edmonton International Airport was 5th ranked passenger airport in Canada in 2001.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ca-ab-ed.html   (1096 words)

  
 Edmonton International Airport Zoning Regulations
For the purposes of these Regulations, the airport reference point is deemed to be 712.3 m above sea level.
No owner or occupier of any land to which these Regulations apply shall permit that land or any part of it to be used for the disposal of any waste that is edible by or attractive to birds.
The approach surfaces, shown on Edmonton International Airport Zoning Plan No. E.1874 dated February 5, 1985, are surfaces abutting each end of the strips associated with the runways designated 01L-19R, 01R-19L, llL-29R and llR-29L and are described as follows:
laws.justice.gc.ca /en/A-2/C.R.C.-c.81/text.html   (718 words)

  
 Concrete paving takes off at Edmonton International Airport
The 116 000 m 2 apron upgrade is part of the $131 million Phase 2 air terminal redevelopment project at the airport, scheduled for completion by the fall of 2000.
Despite one of Edmonton’s coldest and wettest summers in recent memory in Edmonton for most of the summer, Dufferin’s project manager Jerry Armstrong and his crews finished all the concrete work ahead of the October 15th deadline.
The concrete batch plant is a Helco premix unit having a capacity of between 135 and 140 m 3 /h and is the smallest of three operated by Dufferin.
www.rocktoroad.com /concrete.html   (1043 words)

  
 Edmonton Airport Hotels - Hotels Near Edmonton Airport
Welcome to Airport Stay - Your source for hotel rates near the Airport.
Strategically located, the Edmonton International Airport (EIA) is conveniently situated adjacent to the major highway linking Edmonton and Calgary; near the Yellowhead TransCanada Highway which connects Winnipeg, Edmonton, and Vancouver; and near Via Rail's Transcontinental "Canadian" route
The Edmonton International Airport is the second largest airport in Canada as measured by land mass.
www.airportstay.com /edmonton.html   (122 words)

  
 Edmonton International Airport Receives ACI-NA 2005 Richard A. Griesbach Award of Excellence Business Wire - Find ...
In addition to the top honors, fourteen other airports were recognized for their superior concessions programs in categories including: Best Food and Beverage Program in North America, Best Retail/Specialty Program in North America and Most Innovative Concession in North America.
Since its opening in November 2003, Edmonton International Airport's "Central Hall" has exceeded revenue expectations with the average annual revenue per enplaned passenger increasing nineteen percent during the first year of the program.
Airports Council International - North America represents local, regional and state governing bodies that own and operate commercial airports in the United States and Canada.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2005_Nov_2/ai_n15771971   (508 words)

  
 Edmonton International Airport Shuttle Limousine Service Limo Packages | Blue Sky Limos
Blue Sky Limos is proud to offer both 10 passenger limousine stretch and 21 passenger limo bus shuttle service from the Edmonton International Aiport on a 24/7 demand basis.
As a premium company specializing in large groups landing at the Edmonton Airport - we can fullfill the transfer requirements of corporate groups with excessive luggage such as skis and golf clubs.
Blue Sky Limos works with the Edmonton Airport Authority and the Better Business Bureau to insure that all incoming Edmonton visitors / clients needs are addressed with customer satisfaction.
www.limopartybus.com /index/edmontoninternationalairport.html   (118 words)

  
 Edmonton International Airport YEG Shuttle Service Ground Transportation
Edmonton International Airport YEG Shuttle Service Ground Transportation
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) Ground Transportation through: Airport Shuttle van — shared ride, Sedans, Limousines, Private vans, Coaches.
Suvana Airport Transfers operates and provide you with instant rates and reservations at 10 airports in the Canada via Limousines, Sedans, Shared Ride Airport Shuttle Vans, Charter Vans, and Coaches.
www.suvana.com /Edmonton-airport-transportation.html   (299 words)

  
 Edmonton International Airport - Free net encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Edmonton International Airport Template:Airport codes is the 5th busiest airport in Canada by passenger traffic, and the 13 busiest by aircraft movements.
It is the primary air passenger and air cargo facility in Edmonton, Alberta and a major hub facility for Northern Alberta and Northern Canada.
Originally constructed in 1960, the airport has undergone a CDN$350 million renovation and expansion program from 1996-2004 which included the construction of a new terminal, a multi-level parking facility, central hall, commuter facility and a doubling of the aircraft apron.
www.netipedia.com /index.php/YEG   (346 words)

  
 Edmonton International Airport
Edmonton International Airport is one of more than 400 airport car rental locations offered by priceline.
Edmonton International Airport is located in Edmonton-Alberta, Canada.
With priceline, driving to your favorite Canada destination from Edmonton International Airport is a simple mouse-click away.
rentalcars.priceline.com /car-rentals/edmonton-international-airport.html   (130 words)

  
 Edmonton International Airport
The Edmonton International Airport's elevation is 723 metres or 2372 feet above sea level
Although the noise issue for EIA is minimal when compared to other international airports, Edmonton Airports (EA) has an active Noise Advisory Committee to address noise issues.
EIA is also protected by a provincial Airport Vicinity Protection Area Regulation which ensures that future development in areas adjacent to Edmonton International Airport is compatible with present and future airport operational growth.
www.justreservations.co.uk /edmonton/airportinfo.html   (328 words)

  
 Edmonton.com
Visitors seeking up-to-date information on Greater Edmonton’s many attractions and amenities have a new, user-friendly Visitor Information Centre in the heart of downtown Edmonton.
Occupying 500 square feet of World Trade Centre Edmonton, the visitor centre includes a feature wall and televisions with event and attraction information, brochure displays, maps and selected souvenir sales.
For quick access to and from the international airport, the centre is a sky shuttle pick-up location.
www.edmonton.com /portal.asp?page=1&highlightid=367   (257 words)

  
 SKY SHUTTLE HOME PAGE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Transportation between the City of Edmonton and the Edmonton International Airport.
Disability Service to the airport from anywhere in Edmonton is provided for people with non-transferable disabilities at the same cost as our regular shuttles.
Passengers traveling to the airport are dropped off on the Departures Level adjacent to the airline check-in
www.edmontonskyshuttle.com /SkyShutle.html   (246 words)

  
 Travel to Edmonton - ELP
When you fly to Edmonton, you will land at the Edmonton International Airport, located 30 km south of the city on Highway 2.
The Shuttle bus counter is located in the lower level next to the airport's information booth.
The shuttles leave every 20 minutes from the airport and will take you to Lister Hall at the University of Alberta and all major hotels.
www.extension.ualberta.ca /elp/travel.aspx   (137 words)

  
 The Urinals of Edmonton International Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) is the largest of several airports serving Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
These fixtures can be found in the south terminal areas.
The etymology of the three letter airport code is not immediately apparent.
www.urinal.net /yeg   (36 words)

  
 Edmonton International Airport - YEG Edmonton Airport Shuttle Hotel
Blue Sky Limos is dedicated to providing you with professional limousine service in Edmonton, Red Deer and Calgary with extended service to Jasper, Canmore, Banff, Fernie, Kelowna, and Vancouver.
Our limo rental service can be booked online and we offer various vehicles for shuttle service from the Edmonton International Airport to your Edmonton hotel.
Our Edmonton airport shuttle limo can accomodate small groups of one person to conference size movements of hundreds of travellers landing at YEG and seeking an upscale car, suv, limo stretch, limo bus, and shuttle bus to the greater Edmonton hotels.
www.blueskylimos.com /booking.php   (159 words)

  
 Edmonton.com: Travel, Tourism & Leisure
Edmonton International Airport is served by more than 25 airlines, providing air services to all major Canadian cities, and seven major U.S. hubs, as well as seasonal charter services to Europe and sun destinations.
Edmonton is on the Trans-Canada Yellowhead Highway, which provides access from Winnipeg through Edmonton to Prince Rupert and Vancouver.
Highway 2 is the main highway from the United States through Calgary, Red Deer, Edmonton and Northern Alberta.
www.edmonton.com /tourism/transportation.asp?page=19   (184 words)

  
 Edmonton Airport
The Information Booth and the Volunteer Airport Ambassadors are prime examples of outstanding front line customer service distributors.
They are available to assist passengers, meeters/greeters, or other employees with inquiries that they may have.
Edmonton Airports, in continuing its commitment to customer service, has dedicated resources to the exciting concept called ETeam - a partnership of the 65 companies and 3500 employees at Edmonton International Airport.
www.edmontonalberta.net /localairport.html   (460 words)

  
 Edmonton Plus.ca - Home - Holiday Inn Express Edmonton International Airport
Edmonton Plus.ca - Home - Holiday Inn Express Edmonton International Airport
With their location 1 minute from the Edmonton International Airport, Nisku's Holiday Inn Express, opened in 1999, can get you off and running, shortly after touchdown.
Let their 24-hour shuttle service whisk you to and from the airport.
www.edmontonplus.ca /portal/profile.do?profileID=433274   (210 words)

  
 Edmonton Art Gallery - Current Exhibitions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
In 1963, as part of an ongoing program of airport mural commissions, Transport Canada invited the nationally renowned Vancouver artist Jack Shadbolt to produce a large painting for the Edmonton International Airport.
This exhibition features over 30 preliminary drawings, paintings and photographs that were produced by the artist over the 12-month creation and installation period.
Together, they offer a glimpse into the artist's creative process while documenting an important moment in Edmonton's cultural history.
www.edmontonartgallery.com /exhibitions/past/1998/edmonton_airport_mural.html   (74 words)

  
 Edmonton Airport Transportation - Airport Transportation in Edmonton & Area   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Edmonton Airport Transportation - Airport Transportation in Edmonton & Area
Brewster is the largest tour operator in the Canadian Rockies, with a reputation for outstanding customer service.
Or choose the Red Arrow from Edmonton or Red Deer to Banff or Lake Louise.
www.edmonton-businesses-online.com /airport_transportation.htm   (151 words)

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