YEG
Transportation & Travel abbreviation · Airport Code
| Stands for | Edmonton International Airport |
|---|---|
| Categories | Transportation & Travel |
YEG stands for Edmonton International Airport, an airport code abbreviation.
Northern Alberta's airport, located in Leduc County about 26 kilometers south of downtown Edmonton. By land area it is among the largest airports in Canada.
Example: Flights to the oil sands work camps leave from YEG every morning.
Usage notes
ICAO code CYEG. It serves as a supply base for northern communities and energy projects. Edmonton's former close-in City Centre Airport closed in 2013, consolidating airline service at YEG. Like all Canadian IATA codes for major airports, it begins with Y.
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