Additional information
ICAO | CYZD |
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Category | 2 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Toronto-Downsview |
City | Toronto |
State | Ontario |
Country | Canada |
Altitude | 652 |
airport_desc | Toronto-Downsview Airport is a prominent aviation hub situated in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. With an elevation of 652 feet, it serves as a key facility within the region. Historically, the airport has played a significant role in both military and civilian aviation sectors. It was initially established to support the production and testing of military aircraft and later evolved to accommodate a variety of aviation activities. The airport is strategically located to provide convenient access for local and international aviation operations. Over the years, it has catered to a wide range of aeronautical activities, including flight training, private aviation, and corporate operations. Its infrastructure supports various aviation needs, contributing to the economic vitality of Toronto and its surroundings. The airport's proximity to major transportation networks enhances its accessibility, making it a vital component of Toronto's aviation landscape. |