Toronto Pearson International Airport

international airport in Toronto, Canada
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Toronto Pearson International Airport
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Summary

Toronto Pearson International Airport is an international airport[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of international airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,726 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Mississauga[3], Toronto[4]
  • Country: Canada[5]
  • Instance of: airport[6], commercial traffic aerodrome[7], Metrolinx mobility hub[8]
  • Connecting line: Union Pearson Express[9]
  • Owned by: Transport Canada[10]
  • Operator: Greater Toronto Airports Authority[11]
  • Named after: Lester B. Pearson[12], Toronto[13], Malton[14]
  • IATA airport code: YYZ[15]
  • ICAO airport code: CYYZ[16]
  • Commons category: Toronto Pearson International Airport[17]
  • Scheduled service destination: Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport[18], Vancouver International Airport[19], Edmonton International Airport[20], Calgary International Airport[21], Montréal–Trudeau International Airport[22], Halifax Stanfield International Airport[23], Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport[24], Victoria International Airport[25], Kelowna International Airport[26], Regina International Airport[27], St. John's International Airport[28], Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport[29], Deer Lake Regional Airport[30], Sudbury Airport[31]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Toronto Pearson International Airport include YYZ[32], a musical work/composition[33].

Why It Matters

Toronto Pearson International Airport has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 117 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for it include YYZ[32], a musical work/composition[33].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . store.aci.aero. store.aci.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . ECCAIRS 4.2.8 Data Definition Standard Location Indicators by State. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . ECCAIRS 4.2.8 Data Definition Standard Location Indicators by State. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15d ago · Ottawajin · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 57
    The independent topic id → toronto-pearson-airport
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'ast', 'bg', 'bn', 'ca', 'ceb', 'ckb', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en'
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ The independent topic id: toronto-pearson-airport, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/214140986|Toronto Pearson Airport (#214140986)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#"
  2. 4w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55346|batch #55346]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  3. 8w ago · Ottawajin · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Pearson Field
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Different from: Pearson Field, import w/ [[Wikidata:Wwwyzzerdd|🧙 Wwwyzzerdd for Wikidata]]"
  4. 19w ago · Antari86 · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 43.6767, 'lon': -79.6306}
    Connecting line → Union Pearson Express
    Has parts → —
    Social media followers → {'amount': '+72999'}, {'amount': '+79026'}, {'amount': '+89804'}
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Described at url: https://toronto-yyz-international-airport.com/en/, Add described at URL (independent multilingual traveler information portal)"
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