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Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is owned and operated by PortsToronto, a federal government business enterprise that is accountable to Transport Canada. With more than 100 years on Toronto’s waterfront, PortsToronto built what is now Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport as well as what is now Pearson International Airport. In addition to owning and operating Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, the organization also owns and operates the Port of Toronto, the Outer Harbour Marina, and a series of land holdings along the waterfront and in the harbour.

The terminal at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is owned and operated by Nieuport Aviation Infrastructure Partners. Backed by significant international expertise in managing aviation infrastructure, Nieuport Aviation is committed to world-class customer service. In addition to managing the terminal, Nieuport Aviation offers passengers a free bus shuttle service between the airport and downtown Toronto, helping to provide a seamless travel experience.

About Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport

Connecting leisure and business travellers directly into the heart of Canada’s largest city, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) is an important transportation gateway that drives tourism and trade for the region. A travel hub of choice for business and leisure travellers alike and one of the most walkable, bikeable airports in North America, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has been recognized with a number of passenger driven awards and is known throughout the travelling community for its excellent customer service, superb amenities and unbeatable convenience.

Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport also serves as a base for Ornge air ambulance services, two Fixed Base Operators, FlyGTA and Heli Tours, and is home to a personal/general aviation community that includes approximately 50 private planes and one flight school.

Vision

Our vision for Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is for it to be the global leader for how a modern airport operates in an urban environment.

Mission

Our mission at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is to invest in the areas that are meaningful to our passengers, community and stakeholders. With a focus on safety, sustainability and innovation, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is committed to continuous improvement in safety, noise mitigation, environmental protection and air quality improvements, passenger service and convenience, community initiatives and engagement, and technology development to make what is already great even better.