YWG is Winnipeg

An airport in Canada. YWG is its three-letter IATA code, the one on your boarding pass and bag tag.

IATA code
YWG
Airport
Winnipeg
Country
Canada
Region
Americas

Why is it YWG?

Most big Canadian airports have codes starting with Y. The usual explanation is that Canada's codes grew out of older two-letter weather and radio station identifiers, with a Y added in front.

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Common questions

What airport is YWG?

YWG is the IATA code for Winnipeg in Canada.

What is the airport code for Winnipeg?

The three-letter IATA code for Winnipeg is YWG.