Serving the Region of Waterloo and surrounding areas of southwestern Ontario. YKF is rapidly expanding with a new terminal to serve year round flights throughout Canada as well as seasonal service to sunny destinations. While not as accessible as Toronto airports such as Pearson (YYZ), Waterloo Airport is a good, budget friendly option who travellers looking to save and want some adventure.
Good to know …
Terminals information
Terminal 1
- Being a smaller airport, YHM only has one passenger terminal. Navigation is easy and simple.
- However, the Domestic Arrivals hall is located in a separate building along with the car rental counters.
Notes
- Whilst Air Canada does not operate flights from this airport, they do offer a shuttle bus via Landline for passenger travelling to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Check in at the counter and board the bus. Go through security at YYZ.
Pros
- Small, simple, easy-to-use terminal
- Less congestion than larger airports
- Convenient for Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph and residents of southwest Ontario
- Growing passenger service network
- Great for budget conscious travellers
Cons
- Fewer destinations than Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Limited airline competition
- Limited transport options from the airport
- Fewer airport amenities and lounges
- Less frequent flight schedules on many routes
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