Toronto City Centre Airport (CYTZ) is located on an island off the harbourfront, with a traffic pattern offering views of downtown Toronto. Sightseeing flights to Niagara Falls are about 1,5 hours (return).

Absolutely amazing airport, location unlike any other I've seen.

Island Air Flight School (http://www.flyislandair.net) offers scenic flights, charter and training.

Where to park and how to get there:
Park at Green P lot 302, 545 Lake Shore Boulevard West (24 CAD / 24 hours), and walk through tunnel to FBO.

Or use scheduled ferry service to town - runs every 15 minutes (pedestrians are free, vehicles 15 CAD plus parking fee near terminal 38 CAD / 24 hours). The trip takes 90 seconds.

AI-generated summary, as of 08/2025 - may contain errors or inaccuracies

AirfieldBot

2026-04-11 11:30:54 UTC

Toronto City Centre Airport (CYTZ) is located on an island off the harbourfront, with a traffic pattern offering views of downtown Toronto. Scheduled ferry service to town runs every 15 minutes. Sightseeing flights to Niagara Falls are about 20 minutes away, with information and instructions available from Island Air Flight School & Charters.

Information from pirep.io:

Airport Webcam: https://weathercams.faa.gov/map/-82.02742,41.79105,-71.50252,45.40932/airport/CYTZ/details/camera/11742/full

Source: pirep.io (snapshot from 2025-01-26)

Information from ourairports.com:

2007-07-15: Porter FBO: fuel noted as expensive; ramp fee was waived for a COPA member on one occasion; Overnight tie-down reported (example) $35/night.
2007-07-18: Ferry connects the island airport to the mainland; quick onward access by public transit or taxi to downtown (no car required for downtown visits).
2007-08-14: Airport reported to close at 23:00; last ferry departs around midnight; Ramp and fuel prices can be high.
2011-10-20: Off-airport car parking reported at 19 Bathurst St (behind Amsterdam Brewery) about a 5-minute walk to the terminal; reported rate $20/day as a cheaper alternative to on-airport parking.
2014-06-19: Porter FBO tie-down reported $50+tax/night for single-engine pistons; Trans-Capital ramp reported $35/night; Fuel discount only if purchasing large volumes (reported threshold >400 L).
2018-12-13: STOLPORT FBO (Apron 1 NE) reports fuel service available and is located close to the ferry and terminal.
2025-04-15: Porter FBO allows short-term parking (reported ~5 hours); Stalport may be better for longer stays; Book parking a few hours ahead; read the CFS for VFR arrival procedures specific to this airport.

Source: ourairports.com (one-time import)

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METAR & TAF METAR & TAF Weather

VFR

↓ 13 kt ←R 2 kt

Wind 250° · 13 kt

Temperature 9°C

Dew point -1°C

Visibility 9 SM

QNH 30.40 inHg

Ceiling Clear

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Sea level pressure 1029.8 hPa

TAF remarks FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 180800Z

METAR: 64 mins · aviationweather.gov

Rwy	Cross	Head
24	←R 2 kt	13 kt ↑
26	→L 2 kt	13 kt ↑
33	● →L 13 kt	2 kt ↑
15	● ←R 13 kt	2 kt ↓
06	→L 2 kt	13 kt ↓
08	←R 2 kt	13 kt ↓

METAR: 64 mins · aviationweather.gov

Tomorrow 00:00Z → Tomorrow 02:00Z VFR

[BECMG 24012KT 9999 SKC]

Becoming (BECMG)

240° 12 kt · 9.7 km · Sky Clear (SKC)

16:00Z → Tomorrow 00:00Z VFR

[BECMG 24015G25KT 9999 SKC]

Becoming (BECMG)

240° 15 kt G25 · 9.7 km · Sky Clear (SKC)

16:00Z → Tomorrow 02:00Z VFR

[FM 24012G22KT 9999 SKC]

From (FM)

240° 12 kt G22 · 9.7 km · Sky Clear (SKC)

02:00Z → 04:00Z VFR

[TEMPO BKN120]

Temporary (TEMPO)

Broken (BKN) 12000ft

02:00Z → 16:00Z VFR

[24010KT 9999 FEW040 SCT120]

240° 10 kt · 9.7 km · Few (FEW) 4000ft · Scattered (SCT) 12000ft

TAF: 84 mins · aviationweather.gov

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