What we know about landing and departure fees across Canada, and how it compares.
134
airports with fees, of 1,702 listed (8%)
104
airports with a landing fee
88
airports with a departure fee
986
fee rules on file: 986 official, 0 from pilots
100%
verified
Cost per visit by aircraft
Landing plus departure where an airport charges both, assuming a domestic flight. Many airports don't
charge light aircraft, so those are counted under "No charge" and the price range covers airports that do charge.
Pick a type to see its details below.
What a GLEX pays for one visit at each airport with fees on file, grouped by province. Airports where
it pays nothing are counted under "No charge"; cheapest, median and most expensive cover the rest. A province with one
airport that charges shows the same figure in all three.
Where a GLEX pays a feeAirports with fees on file for a GLEX, by whether it's charged.
No charge
Charge
British Columbia
26 of 27
Nunavut
2 of 24
Ontario
22 of 23
Quebec
20 of 20
Alberta
12 of 12
Manitoba
6 of 6
Saskatchewan
5 of 5
Newfoundland and Labrador
5 of 5
Northwest Territories
3 of 3
New Brunswick
3 of 3
Nova Scotia
2 of 2
Prince Edward Island
1 of 1
Yukon
1 of 1
What a GLEX pays where it's chargedMedian cost of one visit at airports that charge, domestic flight.
Quebec
$740.90
Saskatchewan
$740.90
Northwest Territories
$740.90
New Brunswick
$740.90
Prince Edward Island
$740.90
Nova Scotia
$759.38
Nunavut
$768.73
Yukon
$785.52
Ontario
$1,018.05
British Columbia
$1,045.19
Manitoba
$1,058.53
Alberta
$1,110.74
Newfoundland and Labrador
$1,377.08
Province
No charge
Charge
Cheapest
Median
Most expensive
Quebec
0
20
$267.72
$740.90
$1,425.84
Saskatchewan
0
5
$487.60
$740.90
$1,261.16
Northwest Territories
0
3
$740.90
$740.90
$740.90
New Brunswick
0
3
$740.90
$740.90
$1,707.36
Prince Edward Island
0
1
$740.90
$740.90
$740.90
Nova Scotia
0
2
$365.24
$759.38
$1,153.52
Nunavut
22
2
$740.90
$768.73
$796.56
Yukon
0
1
$785.52
$785.52
$785.52
Ontario
1
22
$300.84
$1,018.05
$1,706.23
British Columbia
1
26
$230.00
$1,045.19
$1,602.02
Manitoba
0
6
$740.90
$1,058.53
$1,327.40
Alberta
0
12
$740.90
$1,110.74
$1,216.08
Newfoundland and Labrador
0
5
$734.62
$1,377.08
$1,756.58
Coverage by province and territory
Province
Airports with fees
Listed airports
Coverage
Nunavut
24
41
59%
Prince Edward Island
1
3
33%
British Columbia
28
212
13%
Newfoundland and Labrador
5
39
13%
Quebec
20
211
9%
New Brunswick
3
36
8%
Alberta
12
216
6%
Nova Scotia
2
39
5%
Ontario
23
493
5%
Northwest Territories
3
67
4%
Manitoba
6
137
4%
Saskatchewan
6
171
4%
Yukon
1
37
3%
Most listed airports are small private or municipal fields that don't charge. Know a fee we're missing? Add it.
How landing fees are charged
Basis
Airports
Charged per 1,000 kg MTOW
77
Free (exempt aircraft)
72
Flat fee
13
Many airports use more than one, for example no charge for light aircraft and a weight rate above that.