Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)

The Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) is a full-service, customer-friendly facility that supports commercial and corporate flights and general aviation services. The airport is centrally located in southwestern Ontario (Canada), only 10 minutes from Highway 401 and within a 20-minute drive from the cities of Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo. 

Passenger amenities at the airport include free Wi-Fi, high-speed Internet, an ATM, Stockyards licensed sit-down café  (valid boarding pass required), charging stations, complimentary luggage carts and well-lit outdoor parking close to the terminal.  

The Region of Waterloo International Airport is an accessible facility. Contact your airline at least 48 hours prior to your flight to notify them of any assistance you require including wheelchairs, passenger escort services, transportation within the airport and assistance with checking-in, boarding and arriving. 

The Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) is home to 44 businesses that employ 660 people and together, contributed $220 million to the local economy in 2023. YKF consistently ranks as one of the top 20 busiest airports in Canada.

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Region of Waterloo International Airport

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Aviation and Aerospace

Over 85 aerospace businesses are located within Waterloo Region employing more than 3,240 residents. The Region of Waterloo International Airport also hosts the Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre, one of the top flight schools in Canada.