To reach Calgare city centre, take Airport Road NE and turn left into Barlow Trail North and turn left again into Airport Trail NE and the left at the Traffic lights. Merge into Deerfoot Trail South and exit onot 16th Avenua West (Trans Canada Highway) and turn left into Centre Street.
From public transit to luxury limousines, the Calgary International Airport offers a full range of ground transportation choices to travelers. For more information on our ground transportation options, please click on the following links:
Calgary Transit
Calgary Transit provides public bus transportation to and from the Calgary International Airport via Route #57 with service to and from the Whitehorn LRT Station
Taxi service at the Calgary International Airport is available 24/7 at our two main taxi stands on the Arrivals level. Taxi service (including rates) in Calgary is regulated by the City of Calgary via the Calgary Taxi Commission and Livery Transport Services.
The following taxi companies are licensed to provide service at the Airport:
Company:
Advance Cab / Calgary Cab
Associated Cab
Black Top
Checker / Yellow / Red Top
Co-op Taxi
Mayfair Taxi
Delta Cab
Airport taxis can accommodate 4 or 5 adult passengers and vans are available upon request to assist customers with excess luggage. Fares are based on meter rates and the approximate fare to Downtown Calgary is between $27 to $30 under normal conditions. All Airport taxis are subject to a maximum 7 year age restriction.
Airport Sedan Service was introduced at the Calgary International Airport in June, 2004. Airport Sedans provide premium transportation service to travelers in luxurious Lincoln Town Cars. Airport Sedans are available on-demand on the arrivals level curb, adjacent to our taxi stands. Fares for Airport Sedans are charged based on a zone system at flat rates approximately 25% higher than average taxi meter fares. The fare to downtown Calgary is $40. Airport Sedan Service is available throughout Calgary and to destinations outside of City limits. For service to the Calgary International Airport, please contact one of our licensed service providers:
A number of Airport hotels offer courtesy shuttle service. Hotel shuttles pick up customers at Bus Bays 10 and 11 on the arrivals level. Please call your hotel from one of our phones inside the Terminal or at Bus Bay #10 to arrange for pick up.
The following Hotels currently provide courtesy shuttle service:
Calgary International Airport is serviced by a number of charter bus and tour operators. For more information, contact the bus / tour company directly.
Limousine service is available through a number of limousine companies. Services include stretch limousines and SUVs. Limousines must be booked in advance.
Limousine operators at the Calgary International Airport include:
The Calgary International Airport offers four convenient parking options - Short Term for quick visits to the Airport, hourly, daily and weekly parking in the Parkade, an Overheight parkingarea for oversize vehicles and a 450 stall surface parking lot. Valet parking is also available on the departures level roadway.
Parking Peak Periods - Advice to Travellers
With current record-setting air travel volumes, vehicle parking at Calgary International Airport's terminal parkade can reach its maximum capacity during peak periods. The busiest periods are generally Wednesday and Thursday each week and over long-weekends. When the terminal parkade reaches capacity, alternate surface parking facilities are made available. Use of the alternate facilities will result in some additional time or inconvenience walking to or from the terminal building.
Travellers are encouraged to allow additional time during peak periods. During peak periods, alternative public transportation alternatives such as metered taxi, flat rate sedan or shared ride shuttle service should be considered.
Should you wish to check on parkade status prior to coming to the airport, please call 735-1372.
Future expansion of terminal and satellite parking facilities are included in the Calgary Airport Authority's short and long-term development plans.
More Information and Rates:
Short Term Parking: Short Term parking is located on the ground level of the parkade structure and is intended for quick passenger pick-up or drop-off. Parking in Short Term is the least expensive option for durations UP TO ONE HOUR but is more expensive than the Parkade/Long-Term parking area thereafter. The maximum vehicle height clearance in Short Term is 2.5m (Please note: 2.0m is the maximum height clearance in the parking row closest to the terminal building). Accessible parking is available but is subject to a 2.0m height clearance.
Parking Rates
$4.00 per 30 minutes (or portion)
$25.00 Daily Maximum
1st 30 Minutes FREE
Lost Ticket - Minimum $25.00
Maximum Stay 7 Days**
Parkade / Long Term Parking: The Parkade is our general parking area (levels P2 and P4 – P7) for hourly, daily or weekly parking. It is recommended for any stay over one hour and offers a reduced weekly rate. Maximum vehicle clearance is 2.0m. Accessible parking is available on levels P2 and P4 adjacent to the north and south elevators.
Parking Rates
$3.00 per 30 minutes (or portion)
$18.00 Daily Maximum
$70.00 Weekly Maximum
$10.00 Daily Maximum after 7 days
Lost Ticket - Minimum $18.00
Maximum Stay 60 Days**
Overheight Parking: The Overheight area is designed to accommodate oversized vehicles. It is conveniently located adjacent to the Parkade and is accessible by a designated, covered walkway to the terminal. Overheight parking is available for hourly, daily or weekly parking and offers our reduced weekly rates. Accessible parking is available adjacent to the Overheight parking entry area.
Parking Rates
$3.00 per 30 minutes (or portion)
$18.00 Daily Maximum
$70.00 Weekly Maximum
$10.00 Daily Maximum after 7 days
Lost Ticket - Minimum $18.00
Maximum Stay 60 Days**
General Information
Valet Parking is provided by Auto Stop Valet. For more information please phone (403) 735-7430.
Accessible parking is available in Short Term parking, on levels P2 and P4 of the Parkade and in the Overheight area.
Parking Facility Height Restrictions
Parkade - 2.0m (6' 6") Short Term Parking - 2.5m (8' 2")
Note that the 3rd parking bay (closest to the terminal) is only 2.0 meters (6' 6") and there are crunch bars within Short Term parking to prevent overheight vehicles from accessing this area.
Try our quick and convenient "credit card in - credit card out" method. NO TICKET REQUIRED! Upon entry into our parkade simply insert your credit card into the designated slot located on the ticket dispenser, once the card has been registered the gate arm will open.(no ticket will be dispensed) When you leave, insert the same credit card at any one of our Credit Card Only Lanes.Your charge will appear on your next credit card statement.
The Rental Car Centre is located on the departures level across the roadway from the main terminal building. It can also be accessed by the elevator lobby across the arrivals roadway. Our On-Airport Car Rental companies operate out of the Rental Car Centre.
Our off-airport car rental companies provide courtesy shuttle service to their rental locations. Shuttle pick-up is located in bus bay #21 on the arrivals roadway. Prior arrangements should be made for pick-up by contacting your car rental company in advance.
Need help finding your way around Calgary and area? Tourism Calgary, located in the Visitor Information Centre, provides information on Alberta's attractions, accommodations, restaurants, etc. Information brochures and maps are available. In addition, friendly staff are more than happy to provide translation, luggage storage (ph. 403.735.1449) and lost & found services.
Kiosks are available throughout the Calgary International Airport to serve as greeting or information stations for arriving VIP’s, organizations and groups. The Kiosks are placed in four main arrival areas to ensure high visibility and easy access for arriving passengers. At the top of the Kiosk is an area to display signage for the specific event. Each unit is equipped with lockable storage cabinets and a seating bench.
For further information, or to make a reservation, please contact
For events and attractions in Calgary please visit our information booth located on the first level. There you will find information on some of these following events and attractions:
Calgary Stampede Calgary Flames Heritage Park Glenbow Museum Banff Lake Louise
Eating & Drinking: More than 30 eating and drinking places include; Palomino Bar & Grill, Atrium Terrace Restaurant, Starbucks, Wings Lounge, Manchu Wok, Pastel's Cafe and Buckskins Lounge.
Shopping: Shops include newsagents, a bookshop, gift shop and florist. Canadian Soap Company, $15 Boutique, Heritage Trading Store, Who's Who in the Zoo, Just Plane Fun, Spot the Moose, Relay and Bentley Leathers are some of the multitued of shops to browse and have fun.
Need a free ride? Watch for a White Hat Volunteer driving our Club Car on the Arrivals Level. Although we do not take reservations for this first class ride, the Club Car is available during non-peak times and as time permits. Take a ride with us the next time you visit Calgary International Airport.
SERVICES: Busy travellers know what they want - and now they'll know where to find it - at the Calgary International Airport. Exchange your euros, have a soothing 15-minute massage, get a quick trim, have your loafers shined up and send that last minute fax all without having to leave the air terminal building!
Airline Lounges:
Maple Leaf Lounge
Hours of Operation: All gate activity, Airport Location: Concourse A (Gates 11-19)
Penauille Servisair Chinook Lounge:
Penauille Servisair's new Chinook Lounge is available to all guests departing from Concourse D irrespective of airline or class of travel. Enjoy stunning views of the airport, downtown and the Rocky Mountains from the comfort of sumptuous leather seating. Help yourself to complimentary refreshments including soft drinks, snacks and alcoholic beverages. And if you have last minute business to complete, the Chinook Lounge has all the communication facilities you will need. Penauille Servisair's Chinook Lounge will be the place to unwind and start your business trip or vacation in style at Calgary International Airport. Book now at www.executivelounges.ca" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.executivelounges.ca!
Looking for excitement? It can be found in Flippers Arcades. Operating in seven locations throughout the airport, Flippers Arcades are equipped with the latest video games and pinball machines. Golf 18 holes on the Golden Tee golf machine or try your luck as a "pinball wizard". Please visit their website for additional information on how to rent or own your own game.
Airport Location: Concourse A (Gates 11-19), Concourse B/C (Gates 20-29), Concourse C/D (Gates 31-34), Concourse D (Gates 40-50), Departures Level East
SpacePort
At SpacePort, visitors will find the opportunity to truly experience space, flight and high-tech communications. It's an imaginative retreat and a wonderful destination in which to learn and have fun. Calgary International Airport has struck an exciting relationship with NASA, which led to the 10-year loan of a 1/4 size exact prototype of the Space Shuttle orbiter. Also on long-term loan from NASA is a moon rock brought back by an Apollo mission. Dubbed the greatest destination north of NASA, this facility gives everyone plenty to do while they're waiting to board. Admission is free.
Cut & Jet Hair Salon is a full-service salon offering the latest styles and techniques in haircutting, colouring, perms and finishing services for the savy modern traveller. Choose from a wide selection of the trendiest, internationally-recognized professional hair care products and accessories, available in full or travel sizes.
Telephone: 403.219.0808, Hours of Operation: 8:00am - 6:00pm daily
Airport Location: Departures Level East
Massage Garage Clinic
Massage Garage Clinic offers relief from the fast pace of travel, with traditional and seated massage, foot massage and reflexology. Treatments are provided by registered massage therapists, can be combined and range from 10 minutes to 60 minutes. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are recommended. Massage Garage Clinic also offers a wide variety of comfort, wellness and fitness products. The aromatherapy selection includes the popular "Unwind Your Mind" blend in lotion and mist form.
OraOxygen Wellness Spa is an oasis for travellers. We provide a tranquil environment to enjoy both oxygen therapy & spa treatments that promote stress reduction, revitalization and relaxation. Our services include therapeutic, aromatherapy, foot,and chair massage etc. We offer a full range of Dermalogica skincare products which are used in the following: purifying back treatment, cleansing skincare, and revitalizing eye rescue. Grooming services include manicure, pedicure, waxing and showers.
Calgary International Airport Pharmacy is a full-service pharmacy offering passengers, airline and airport employees all the amenities of a state-of-the-art pharmacy, conveniently located in the airport. The pharmacy offers a full-range of prescription and non-prescription products as well as a wide variety of cosmetic, personal care and diet and nutrition products. Calgary International Airport Pharmacy is a modern facility making use of the latest technology in Tele-health Medicine - offering passengers who may require real time consultations to connect with physicians across Canada and around the world.
Pharmacy
Calgary International Airport Pharmacy is a full-service pharmacy offering passengers, airline and airport employees all the amenities of a state-of-the-art pharmacy, conveniently located in the airport. The pharmacy offers a full-range of prescription and non-prescription products as well as a wide variety of cosmetic, personal care and diet and nutrition products. Calgary International Airport Pharmacy is a modern facility making use of the latest technology in Tele-health Medicine - offering passengers who may require real time consultations to connect with physicians across Canada and around the world.
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National Tax Refund Service offers all non-resident visitors who come to Canada instant CASH refunds on the eligible goods purchased in Canada and accommodations where GST taxes have been paid. Located throughout the airport are our RED TAX REFUND envelopes - visitors may use these to mail-in claims for hotel receipts as well as receipts for goods after they have been stamped by Canada Customs. Our experts handle all paperwork and take care of all the administrative requirements. No calculations are required! Visit our CASH TAX REFUND booth located near the US Departures check-in area - bring your eligible receipts for goods ($50.00 or more per receipt) and accommodations for your Tax Refund. Refunds will be issued in cash or on any major credit card.
Travelex is the world's larget retail foreign exchange operator with the world's largest airport branch network, serving approximately 80,000 customers each day in over 650 locations. Today, 40 percent of the world's passengers, some 1.3 billion people each year, pass through airports in which Travelex operates. Innovative products and services, together with a strategy of network expansion, further reinforcing and building a global brand across four continents, positions Travelex as the leading retail foreign currency provider in the world.
Swiping, polishing, and rubbing in a perfect sequence to produce the best shine most shoes have ever seen. Franklin's Shoe Shine offers quality shoe care service to their customers. Their goal is 100% customer satisfaction. Let's get a shine before flying.
Hours of Operation: 8:00am - 5:00pm daily
Airport Location: Departures Level Central, Departures Level East
The UPS Store offers a host of business services including copying and printing services, office and stationery supplies, computer and graphic services, mailing and packaging services, mailbox rental, courier servies (UPS, FedEx, Canada Post), fax, phone cards, lottery tickets and gift items. Self-serve drop boxes for last minute mailing or storage services are also available at each pre-board screening area.
Delta Calgary Airport Hotel (Tel:403 291 2600), connected to the airport terminal via a covered walkway, offers full conference and business facilities.Facilities are also available in the airport lounges of Air Canada.
Parking for disabled passengers are available on two levels of the Parkade. Ramps and lifts make the airport wheelchair accessible. Tty telephones are provided for the hearing impaired.
Whether you are planning to head downtown or to the country, the newly renovated Delta Calgary Airport is perfectly situated to give you easy access. The city's only airport hotel is conveniently located in the Calgary International Airport, on the departures level.
For incoming and outgoing flights only, 24 hour complimentary shuttle service available to and from the airport (either call from the info desks at the airport or inform the front desk).
Best Western Airport Inn Calgary offers guests a 24-hour courtesy shuttle for incoming and outgoing flights from the Calgary International Airport. We are only 10 minutes from the Airport and only 7 minutes from the heart of downtown Calgary, making us a great choice for a Calgary airport hotel. Shopping and other attractions can also be easily accessed from our location. We also offer an indoor swimming pool, exercise facilities, and an on-site restaurant! Best Western Airport Inn Calgary is a well-established airport hotel offering a comfortable base for an overnight stay for business or leisure travelers.
Welcome to the Holiday Inn Calgary Airport! The Holiday Inn Calgary Airport is currently renovating the exterior of the hotel. A brand new look and brand new Executive & Superior Rooms sets us aside from all other Calgary Hotels. Our 4th and 5th floors offer custom furniture, fridge & microwaves, and brand new pillow top mattresses. Our 4th floor Superior rooms also feature 32" flat screen televisions mounted to the wall. We have installed a state of the art 12 person Hot Tub to compliment our newly renovated indoor swimming pool. We offer a Complimentary Airport Shuttle to and from the Calgary International Airport. It is based on a first come first serve basis so please book early. Wind down your night watching the sun set behind the Majestic Rocky Mountains while dinning at the Sunset Grill. Finish the night off with a night cap in Spirits Lounge.