International hub · Calgary, Canada

Calgary International

CYYCYYC
Elevation
3,557 ft
Coordinates
51°07′N 114°01′W
Local time
America/Edmonton

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Field information

CYYC runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Calgary International (CYYC/YYC) has 3 runways; the longest, 17L/35R, is 14,000 ft (4,267 m) of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 9. Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at CYYC, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    America/Edmonton

  • Country

    Canada

    CA

  • Municipality

    Calgary

  • Elevation

    3,557 ft

  • Position

    51.1188, -114.0099

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 9

  • Access

    Prior permission required (PPR)

  • Airport category

    B

    Crew briefing required

Runways · CYYC

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
17L/35R14,000 ft (4,267 m)200 ftconcreteLighted
17R/35L12,675 ft (3,863 m)200 ftasphaltLighted
11/298,000 ft (2,438 m)200 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at CYYC.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Calgary International (CYYC / YYC) in Calgary, Canada, through one 24/7 OCC desk. CYYC is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at CYYC

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – Canada

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Canada. Applicable permit lead times for Canada are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Canada are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at CYYC

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at CYYC covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at CYYC

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at CYYC is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to CYYC

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for CYYC: 51° 7′ 8″ N 114° 0′ 36″ W; elevation 3557 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Calgary

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Calgary. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at CYYC.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at CYYC

    Support for freighter operations into CYYC covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Operating into CYYC?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Calgary International — one desk for the whole trip.