Car Hire Ottawa Airport

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Any Airport Car Rental Ottawa should be booked in advance because the terminal is so busy. It can take away from the enjoyment of your holiday or the focus of your business trip if you have to spend time queuing to try and sort out car hire. Ottawa airport has the coordinates 45.19.21.N and 075.40.09 and is easy to locate with a map or a GPS system.

Ottawa Airport Information

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is named after Sir John McDonald who was the first prime minister of Canada. It is run by the Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Airport Authority. Ottawa airport is one of the busiest airports in Canada according to passenger traffic with more than four million flyers using it on around 170,000 flights per year. Ottawa has recently been expanded to meet this extra demand with a new terminal building completed there in 2003. Visitors to Ottawa airport will come out of the terminal building to find cheap car hire Ottawa airport.

Two of the main airlines to use Ottawa airport are Air Canada and Air Jazz Canada, while airlines such as Sunwing Airlines and Skyservice use it frequently too. Some of the popular international destinations from Ottawa airport are to Washington Dulles with United Express, London Gatwick with Thomas Cook Airlines, Cancun with Aeromexico and Chicago O'Hare with American Eagle. Domestically you can fly to Toronto Pearson with Air Jazz Canada, Edmonton with Westjet and Montreal Mirabel with prince Edward Air.

Because of its proximity to the USA, Montreal airport operates a United States border preclearance policy. That means that US customs operate there to make the transfer between the two countries easier. Ottawa airport used to be known as CFB Uplands or CFB Ottawa South, but it has still retained the airport code YOW. Ottawa airport serves the Canadian cities of Ontario and Ottawa. These cities make up the busiest part of Canada's air corridor traffic between major cities such as Toronto and Montreal.