Toronto Pearson International Airport
| Continent: North America | Country: Canada | Region: Ontario |
| Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport | |
| Location | Toronto, Ontario |
| IATA code | YYZ |
| ICAO code | CYYZ |
| Airport type | Commercial |
| Website | http://www.gtaa.com |
| Overview map | [maps.google.com/maps?q=Toronto+Pearson+Airport,+Toronto&ll=43.675446,-79.628391&spn=0.052664,0.098744&t=h&cid=43723057,-79392486,1126367504143019016&hl=en Google Maps] |
| Communications | |
| Tower | 118.350, 118.700 |
| Ground | 121.650 (north) 121.900 (south) 119.100 (center) |
| Clearance | |
| Approach | 132.800, 124.475, 125.400 |
| Departure | 127.575, 128.800 |
| ATIS | 120.825 (primary) 133.100 (secondary) |
Official Spotting Locations
Terminal 1
There is a smoking area on the departures level roadway with views over the AC Jazz Dash 8 and CRJ ramp. The light is best for photography in the mornings.
Other Spotting Locations
FedEx Hill
This location is best for all runway 23/05 spotting
From Hwy 427 North/South take Derry Rd. exit and head west at the intersection. Follow Derry Rd. for approximately 5 kms past the Connie Restaurant . FedEx is at the next light at Bramalea Rd. Turn left on Bramalea and follow the road to the end. The hill is on the right.
From Hwy 407 East/West take the Bramalea Rd. exit and head South. You will cross Derry Rd. Once on the ramp it will split into to ramps Terminals and Airport Rd. Take the Airport Rd. and follow the road to the end. The hill is on the right.
Airside Spotting Locations
Terminal 1
If you are flying with Air Canada you can obtain a boarding pass from the machines or online up to 12 hours before departure, this means that anyone with an evening flight can spend all day using the departure lounge windows. Bags can not be checked in until nearer departure time however there are storage facilities on the check in level. There is no problem exiting the departure lounge via the arrivals channel.