Toronto Pearson International Airport is a large airport serving Toronto, Canada. Its IATA code is YYZ and its ICAO code is CYYZ. The airport lies at an elevation of 569 ft (173 m) above sea level. It has 5 runway(s); the longest is 05/23, 11,120 ft (3,389 m) long. Local time follows the America/Toronto time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YYZ
- ICAO code
- CYYZ
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 569 ft (173 m)
- Coordinates
- 43.6759, -79.6294
- Time zone
- America/Toronto
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 11,120 ft · 3,389 m | 200 ft · 61 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 06L/24R | 9,697 ft · 2,956 m | 200 ft · 61 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 06R/24L | 9,000 ft · 2,743 m | 200 ft · 61 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 15L/33R | 11,050 ft · 3,368 m | 200 ft · 61 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 15R/33L | 9,088 ft · 2,770 m | 200 ft · 61 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Toronto Pearson International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| YTZ Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport | Toronto, Canada | 20 km · 12 mi |
| YHM John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport | Hamilton, Canada | 61 km · 38 mi |
| YKF Region of Waterloo International Airport | Breslau, Canada | 65 km · 40 mi |
| YCM Niagara District Airport | Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada | 65 km · 40 mi |
| IAG Niagara Falls International Airport | Niagara Falls, United States | 84 km · 52 mi |
| YLK Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional Airport | Barrie, Canada | 90 km · 56 mi |
| BUF Buffalo Niagara International Airport | Buffalo, United States | 109 km · 68 mi |
| YPQ Peterborough Regional Airport | Peterborough, Canada | 119 km · 74 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from YYZ. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFK New York | 588 | 366 | 318 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 1,191 | 740 | 643 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 3,247 | 2,017 | 1,753 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 3,494 | 2,171 | 1,887 | View route |
| LHR London | 5,707 | 3,546 | 3,082 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 6,020 | 3,741 | 3,251 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 6,344 | 3,942 | 3,425 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,171 | 5,077 | 4,412 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 8,193 | 5,091 | 4,424 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 10,346 | 6,429 | 5,586 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 10,561 | 6,562 | 5,703 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 11,083 | 6,887 | 5,984 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 11,640 | 7,233 | 6,285 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 13,370 | 8,307 | 7,219 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 14,995 | 9,318 | 8,097 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 15,555 | 9,665 | 8,399 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APRON | SOUTH APRON | 122.070 |
| APRON | NORTH APRON | 122.270 |
| ARR | APP | 124.475 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 112.150 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 121.300 |
| DEP | TORONTO DEPARTURE | 127.575 |
| DEP | TORONTO DEPARTURE | 128.800 |
| GND | 119.100 | |
| GND | 121.650 | |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| PAD | PAD CONTROL | 131.170 |
| RCO | LONDON RDO | 123.275 |
| RMP | APN ADVSY | 122.075 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.350 |
| TWR | 118.700 | |
| VFR ADV | Toronto Center | 119.300 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Toronto Pearson International Airport?
The IATA code of Toronto Pearson International Airport is YYZ and its ICAO code is CYYZ.
Where is Toronto Pearson International Airport located?
Toronto Pearson International Airport is in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, at 43.6759, -79.6294.
What time zone is Toronto Pearson International Airport in?
Toronto Pearson International Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Toronto. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Toronto Pearson International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 05/23, 11,120 ft (3,389 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ), about 20 km (12 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.