In the peak summer month of August, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) was the second-busiest airport in the country after Toronto’s Pearson Airport. The third-busiest airport was Calgary International, with 21,361 aircraft arrivals and departures. The 42 largest Canadian airports (with NAV Canada air traffic control towers) reported 427,910 aircraft take-offs and landings in August, virtuallly unchanged (0.0%) from August of last year. YVR’s busiest day in August was recorded on Thursday, August 4. |