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| fullname=Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport | | fullname=Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport | ||
| location= | | location=Dorval, Quebec | ||
| iata=YUL | | iata=YUL | ||
| icao=CYUL | | icao=CYUL | ||
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| atcapproach= 118.900,124.650 | | atcapproach= 118.900,124.650 | ||
| atcdeparture=118.900,124.650 | | atcdeparture=118.900,124.650 | ||
| atcatis= 133.700)| | | atcatis= 133.700) | ||
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| psh=http://www.plane-spotting-hotels.com/index.php/plane-spotting-montreal/}} | |||
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==Official Spotting Locations== | ==Official Spotting Locations== | ||
===Jacques-De-Lesseps Park=== | |||
The only official aircraft observation park in Canada, Jacques-De-Lesseps Park is located at the intersection oh Halpern and Jenkins on the southeast side of the airport. It provides views of aircraft arriving an departing on runway 06R-24L and of the passenger terminal ramp areas. Stadium-style bleachers provide the opportunity for unobstructed photos. [http://www.thirtythousand.us/2012/07/25/jacques-de-lesseps-park-canadas-only-official-airport-observation-park/ This blog post] has a good review of the location. | |||
==Other Spotting Locations== | ==Other Spotting Locations== | ||
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==Regular Traffic== | ==Regular Traffic== | ||
* '''Air Canada''' dominates YUL, and often you may get the same plane a few times a day as it cycles to Toronto or Halifax. Air Canada is mostly | * '''Air Canada''' dominates YUL, and often you may get the same plane a few times a day as it cycles to Toronto or Halifax. Air Canada is mostly A319s, A320s, A321s, and E190s, with heavies arriving and departing in the afternoon to Europe. '''Air Canada Jazz''' operates the normal mix of CRJs and Dash-8s. | ||
* '''Air Transat''' has a major operation at YUL, along with '''Canjet'''. '''WestJet''' has a minor presence, as does '''Porter'''. | * '''Air Transat''' has a major operation at YUL, along with '''Canjet'''. '''WestJet''' has a minor presence, as does '''Porter'''. | ||
* The interesting Canadian operations are flights to the north. '''Air Creebec''', '''Air Inuit''', and '''First Air''' all operate to/from YUL with everything from 737- | * The interesting Canadian operations are flights to the north. '''Air Creebec''', '''Air Inuit''', and '''First Air''' all operate to/from YUL with everything from 737-200 Combis to Dash 8s | ||
YUL has an interesting mix of European and North African airlines flying in. | YUL has an interesting mix of European and North African airlines flying in. | ||
* '''Air France''' operates 3-4 times a day, with everything from A340-300s through to | * '''Air France''' operates 3-4 times a day, with everything from A340-300s through to 777-300ERs to 747s to (starting in 2011) the A380. '''KLM''' brings in an MD-11. '''Air St-Peirre''' flies in to meet Air France a number of times a week. | ||
* YUL is the only destination for '''Swiss''' in Canada, and '''Lufthansa''' flies from Münich. '''British''' also flies in from London. | * YUL is the only destination for '''Swiss''' in Canada, and '''Lufthansa''' flies from Münich. '''British''' also flies in from London. | ||
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* Of interest to many are the flights by '''Royal Air Moroc''' and '''Royal Jordanian'''. | * Of interest to many are the flights by '''Royal Air Moroc''' and '''Royal Jordanian'''. | ||
USA traffic is the normal mix of RJs and narrow bodies from '''US Airways''', ''' | USA traffic is the normal mix of RJs and narrow bodies from '''US Airways''', '''American''', '''United''', and '''Delta'''. | ||
==Facilities and Transportation== | ==Facilities and Transportation== | ||
To spot at YUL, you generally need a car to get around, and a ladder is helpful. | To spot at YUL, you generally need a car to get around, and a ladder is helpful. | ||
==External Links== | |||
* Live flights by spotterlead.net https://spotterlead.net/CYUL/live | |||