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Macdonald–Cartier Airport
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (IATA abbreviation: YOW), is a small airport near the Canadian capital Ottawa.
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
1000 Airport Parkway Private
Ottawa Ontario
K1V 9B4
Canada
Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier airport international departures
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, also known as Macdonald–Cartier International Airport, is located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. This international airport designated to serve international flights as well as domestic Ottawa departures. The international airport is named after Canadian statesmen John A. Macdonald and George-Étienne Cartier. The airport is situated at the south end of Ottawa. The airport is located 5.5 miles or 10 kilometres from the south to downtown Ottawa.
Statistics
Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport is considered to be the sixth busiest airport in Ontario with a continuous rise of Macdonald–Cartier airport departures each year. This is the fifth-busiest airport when talking about airline passenger traffic. As well, it is the sixth-busiest airport in terms of Ottawa airport flight departures. According to the official records, around 5,106,487 passengers and approximately 150,815 aircraft movements took place in 2019. This international airport also became the first home base for Air Canada.
Transport
Since the airport is situated only 5.5 miles from downtown Ottawa, it is extremely simple for the passengers to reach the airport if you have Ottawa flight departures. Frequent express bus and shuttle services are also offered to the international airport. In addition, one can have Macdonald–Cartier departures to the airport via train or cab. Taxis, cabs, airport limos, and shuttle buses will be available for the passengers seven days a week, 24/7. The passengers will also find many rental car agencies situated at the airport. You can also use ride-sharing services. This is a more cost-effective means of transportation.
Airlines and destinations
Macdonald Cartier Airport runs international as well as domestic YOW airport departures. These Ottawa airport departures can include Air Canada, Canadian North, Air Canada Express, American Eagle, and WestJet. In addition, this International YOW departures are offered to the passengers by several airlines such as Jazz Air, Bearskin Airlines, Pinnacle Airlines, Shuttle America, SkyWest, US Airways Express, and many more.
Some of the domestic destinations with Ottawa departures are Calgary, Vancouver, Edmonton Airport, Toronto, Montreal and more. The United States Macdonald–Cartier airport departures can consist of destinations like Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle, New York, Washington, and Las Vegas.
Ottawa airport flight departures
Ottawa Macdonald airport is easily accessible to the passengers who are taking a flight out of Ottawa. YOW flight departures area is located at the upper level of the airport terminal building. All the international Ottawa flight departures take place at Level 3. The check-in counters can be found at level 3, and the security checkpoints can be found at Level 2. Level 1 of the airport is the arrival area.
All the passengers are requested to arrive at the airport two hours if taking a domestic flight or a trans-border Macdonald–Cartier departures. When taking an international flight, you should arrive at the airport three hours prior YOW airport departures. This will give the passengers plenty of time for ticket checking, security checks, and baggage screening.
All the passengers will have to undergo security screening when taking a flight out of Ottawa Airport before boarding their aircraft. Canadian Air Transportation Security Authority will handle all the proceeds. Passengers should carry all the necessary travel documents such as flights tickets, passport, and ID proof.