YYC is Calgary

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

IATA code
YYC
Airport
Calgary
Country
Canada
Region
Americas

Why is it YYC?

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 YYC?

YYC is the IATA code for Calgary in Canada.

What is the airport code for Calgary?

The three-letter IATA code for Calgary is YYC.