Calgary Airport (YYC) is a modern airport close to the city of Calgary. It is Canada’s fourth busiest airport with over 250,000 flights and over 12 million passengers a year. The airport is surrounded by good road routes leading to scenic drives and parks. Cheap car hire at Calgary Airport (YYC) is available.

There is one terminal and it is very efficient. The terminal can get very busy but good baggage handling and check-in helps things to run smoothly. More than 30 airlines operate from the airport to over 70 destinations. There is one terminal and four concourses. There are all the services you would expect to find at a modern airport including banking, ATMs, a post office and budget car rental services.

Facilities at the terminal are excellent. With over 110 shops and restaurants, there are fast food restaurants and cafés and numerous shopping opportunities. Duty-free shopping is available. There is also a beauty salon and you can even have a massage.

Communications are very good. Roads linking the airport are Highway 2 to the east and Highway 2A to the west. Calgary centre is a 20-minute drive away. There are plenty of car parks at the airport; it can get very busy at peak times so allow extra time. Taxis are available 24 hours. Buses and shuttles serve the airport well. Budget car rental is provided by many companies.

The area surrounding the airport is fantastic touring country with many scenic drives and national parks to explore. Nosehill Natural Environmental Park and Fish Creek Provincial Park are good examples. Cheap car hire at Calgary Airport (YYC) is available.