Large airport · Edmonton, Canada
Edmonton International Airport
Edmonton International Airport (IATA: YEG, ICAO: CYEG), officially branded YEG Edmonton International Airport, is an international airport that serves as the primary air passenger and air cargo facility in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region of the Canadian province of Alberta. Its IATA code is YEG. Its ICAO code is CYEG. It has 2 runways, longest 11,000 ft (ASP). Elevation 2,373 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Edmonton, Canada |
|---|---|
| IATA code | YEG |
| ICAO code | CYEG |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 2 runways, longest 11,000 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 2,373 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 53.3097° N, 113.5800° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Edmonton International Airport is known for
Edmonton International Airport (IATA: YEG, ICAO: CYEG), officially branded YEG Edmonton International Airport, is an international airport that serves as the primary air passenger and air cargo facility in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region of the Canadian province of Alberta.
Official website: http://www.edmontonairports.com/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Edmonton International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Lois Hole Centennial Provincial Park · Canada · 20.4 miles away
- Miquelon Lake Provincial Park · Canada · 29.2 miles away
- Elk Island National Park · Canada · 36.1 miles away
- Eagle Point Provincial Park · Canada · 53.6 miles away
- Big Knife Provincial Park · Canada · 80.4 miles away
- Crimson Lake Provincial Park · Canada · 84.5 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Edmonton International Airport?
Edmonton International Airport (IATA: YEG, ICAO: CYEG), officially branded YEG Edmonton International Airport, is an international airport that serves as the primary air passenger and air cargo facility in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region of the Canadian province of Alberta.
What is the airport code for Edmonton International Airport?
Edmonton International Airport — its IATA code is YEG and its ICAO code is CYEG.
Where is Edmonton International Airport located?
Edmonton International Airport serves Edmonton, Canada. Its coordinates are 53.3097° N, 113.5800° W.
How high is Edmonton International Airport?
Edmonton International Airport sits at 2,373 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#1717
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmonton_International_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.