Lester B Pearson Airport Guide (YYZ)
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Overview
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is located 14 miles northwest of downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Pearson is the largest and busiest airport in Canada, and creates more than 106,000 full-time jobs. The airport’s name honors Lester B. Pearson, the 14th Prime Minister of Canada.
Transfer between Terminals
Toronto Pearson International Airport has two terminals: Terminal 1 and Terminal 3. Terminal 1 handles domestic, international and trans-border flights. The terminal features three piers: Piers D and E with 38 gates and Pier F with 23 gates. The ThyssenKrupp Express Walkway—the world's fastest moving walkway—is located in Terminal 1. Terminal 3 has 39 gates. The automated LINK Train people mover operates between Terminal 1, Terminal 3 and the Sheraton Gateway Hotel.
Nearby Airport Hotels
Sheraton Gateway, Terminal 3, Toronto International Airport, Toronto, Ontario L5P 1C4, Canada, TEL: (905) 672-7000, Located in Terminal 3, the Sheraton Gateway Hotel is convenient for travelers. The hotel offers guests a 24-hour fitness center, pool, and internet access. ALT Hotel Toronto Pearson, 6080 Viscount Rd, Mississauga, Ontario L4V 0A1, Canada, TEL: (855) 855-6080, Located adjacent to Terminals 1 and 3 at the end of the LINK Train line. The ALT Hotel offers on-site dining, free wireless internet, and a gym. Hilton Toronto Airport, 5875 Airport Road, At Highway 427, Mississauga, Ontario L4V 1N1, Canada, TEL: 855-271-3621, The Hilton offers a 24-hour airport shuttle which departs every 20 minutes. This hotel also boasts free wireless in all public areas, an on-site restaurant which offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and an on-site bar.
Airport Lounges
Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge has three locations in Terminal 1. The first is located in the Domestic Departures next to Tim Horton's, the second is located in the International Departures on Level 3, and the third is located in the International – USA Transborder Departures on Level 4. Plaza Premium Lounge is a "Pay-In" Lounge with three locations in Terminal 1.The first is located in the Domestic Departures after main security on Level 3, the second is located in the International Departures next to Gate E77, and the third is located in the International - USA Transborder Departures near Gate F91. Terminal 3 is home to American Airlines Admirals Club; British Airways The Galleries Club Lounge; British Airways The Galleries First Lounge; KLM Crown Lounge; and two Plaza Premium Lounges. One Plaza Premium Lounge is located in the Domestic Departures between Gate B23 and C24, and the second is located in the International Departures next to Gate C32.
Major Airlines
Over 75 airlines operate at Toronto’s Pearson Airport. The airport is the largest hub for Air Canada and is a major Star Alliance hub airport. It is also a hub for WestJet and the cargo airline FedEx Express. Pearson International Airport is an operating base for Air Transat, CanJet, and Sunwing Airlines.
Airport Facilities
In addition to free high-speed wireless internet available throughout all passenger terminals, Pearson Airport also offers art displays and exhibits including a dinosaur display and a film exhibition. Pearson boasts a Social Media Bragging Station called the "Hello World" area. Here travelers can take photos and post on social media sites. This social media station is located in Terminal 3, International Departures, Gate C34.
Car Parking
Pearson International Airport offers five parking options. Valet Parking is a drop off and go service located outside the departure hall. Valet Parking rates are $25 flat rate per stay plus daily rates. Express Parking is good for stays up to 3 hours and is located outside of Terminal 1. Express Parking rates are $5 for 30 minutes and $90 Daily maximum. Daily Parking is near Terminal 1 and 3. Rates are $3 for 20 minutes and $28 Daily maximum. Value Park Garage offers covered parking and a free Terminal Link train ride to terminals. Rates are $3 for 20 minutes and $18 Daily maximum. Value Park Lot Outdoor Parking offers a free Terminal Link train ride to terminals. Rates are $3 for 20 minutes and $15 Daily maximum.
Airport Website
http://www.torontopearson.com
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