# Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ / CYTZ) **Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport** (IATA: YTZ, ICAO: CYTZ) is a medium airport in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It opened in 1939. It has 2 runways; the longest is 1,216 m (3,988 ft). It is operated by PortsToronto. In 2022 it handled 1.7 million passengers. Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/cytz ## At a glance - IATA / ICAO: YTZ / CYTZ - Type: Medium airport - Operator: PortsToronto - Serves: Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Opened: 1939 - Elevation: 77 m / 252 ft - Coordinates: 43.6279, -79.3955 - Runways: 2 - Longest runway: 1,216 m / 3,988 ft - Passengers: 1,732,000 (2022) - Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/Toronto - Website: https://www.billybishopairport.com/ - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Bishop_Toronto_City_Airport (26 languages) - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q117708 - Weather station: CYTZ · WMO 71265 - Ident: CYTZ ## Timeline - 1939: Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport opens. ## Runways | Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 08/26 | 1,216 m / 3,988 ft | 46 m / 150 ft | Asphalt | 069° / 249° | yes | | 06/24 | 894 m / 2,933 ft | 46 m / 150 ft | Asphalt | 048° / 228° | | ## Passengers per year | Year | Passengers | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 2010 | 1,130,625 | Wikidata | | 2012 | 2,292,505 | Wikidata | | 2013 | 2,296,395 | Wikidata | | 2014 | 2,433,364 | Wikidata | | 2015 | 2,516,392 | Wikidata | | 2016 | 2,724,221 | Wikidata | | 2017 | 2,800,000 | Wikidata | | 2018 | 2,800,000 | Wikidata | | 2019 | 2,774,000 | Wikidata | | 2020 | 389,000 | Wikidata | | 2021 | 282,000 | Wikidata | | 2022 | 1,732,000 | Wikidata | ## Routes 16 destinations in 2 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article. ### Year-round (16) - [YOW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyow.md) Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport · Canada · 351 km / 218 mi · Porter Airlines - [YUL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyul.md) Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport · Canada · 492 km / 306 mi · Porter Airlines - [YUY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyuy.md) Rouyn Noranda Airport · Canada · 511 km / 318 mi · Propair - [YAM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyam.md) Sault Ste Marie Airport · Canada · 512 km / 318 mi · Porter Airlines - [YHU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyhu.md) Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport · Canada · 518 km / 322 mi · Porter Airlines - [EWR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kewr.md) Newark Liberty International Airport · United States · 540 km / 336 mi · Porter Airlines - [IAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiad.md) Washington Dulles International Airport · United States · 545 km / 339 mi · Porter Airlines - [YTS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyts.md) Timmins/Victor M. Power · Canada · 570 km / 354 mi · Porter Airlines - [BOS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbos.md) Boston Logan International Airport · United States · 696 km / 432 mi · Porter Airlines - [YQB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyqb.md) Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport · Canada · 718 km / 446 mi · Porter Airlines - [ORD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kord.md) Chicago O'Hare International Airport · United States · 718 km / 446 mi · Porter Airlines - [YQT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyqt.md) Thunder Bay International Airport · Canada · 930 km / 578 mi · Porter Airlines - [BNA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbna.md) Nashville International Airport · United States · 1,039 km / 646 mi · Porter Airlines - [YFC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyfc.md) Fredericton International Airport · Canada · 1,045 km / 649 mi · Porter Airlines - [YQM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyqm.md) Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport · Canada · 1,190 km / 739 mi · Porter Airlines - [YHZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyhz.md) Halifax / Stanfield International Airport · Canada · 1,271 km / 790 mi · Porter Airlines ## Airlines The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from YTZ, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata. ### Hub airlines (2) - PD [Porter Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/porter-airlines) · 15 - OU [City Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/city-express) ### Passenger (1) - PRO [Propair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/propair) · 1 ## Rankings Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place. | Measure | Value | World | Region | Country | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Passengers | 1.7M (2022) | #620 of 3,974 | #147 in North America | #12 in CA | | Longest runway | 1,216 m / 3,988 ft | =10,015 of 29,858 | =4,175 in North America | =373 in CA | | Elevation | 77 m / 252 ft | =32,540 of 43,403 | =14,897 in North America | #1,183 in CA | | Age | Opened 1939 | =1,029 of 15,079 | =343 in North America | =18 in CA | | Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =43 in CA | ## Radio frequencies | Type | Description | MHz | | --- | --- | --- | | ARR | TRML APP | 133.400 | | ATIS | (1130-0400Z) | 133.600 | | ATF | ATF | 118.200 | | DEP | TRML DEP | 133.400 | | GND | GND | 121.700 | | TWR | TWR | 118.200 | | AWOS | 0400-1130Z | 133.600 | ## Nearby airports - [YYZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyyz.md) Toronto Pearson International Airport · 20 km / 12 mi - [CNC3](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cnc3.md) Brampton-Caledon Airport · 41 km / 26 mi - [YCM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cysn.md) Niagara District Airport · 52 km / 32 mi - [YOO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyoo.md) Oshawa Executive Airport · 52 km / 32 mi - [YHM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyhm.md) John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport · 67 km / 41 mi - [IAG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiag.md) Niagara Falls International Airport · 68 km / 42 mi ## Sources - [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government)) - [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain) - [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0) - [Wikipedia: “Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Billy_Bishop_Toronto_City_Airport&oldid=1375459501), revision of 17 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0) - [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0) - Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/cytz/data