YYZ is Toronto Pearson

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

IATA code
YYZ
Airport
Toronto Pearson
Country
Canada
Region
Americas

Why is it YYZ?

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 YYZ?

YYZ is the IATA code for Toronto Pearson in Canada.

What is the airport code for Toronto Pearson?

The three-letter IATA code for Toronto Pearson is YYZ.