Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport satellite view
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CYOW · YOW

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

45.32250°N
-75.66920°W
ARR / DAY
82
▲ 13.7%
DEP / DAY
82
▲ 9.4%
ON-TIME
12% Bottom 25%
arr · avg 36 minest
AVG DELAY
36 min
7d window

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (CYOW/YOW) is a large international airport located in Ottawa, Canada. It features 3 runways with the longest being 10,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 82 arrivals and 82 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 29 carriers across 43 routes. The most active carrier is Porter Airlines (POE). The busiest route is to Lester B. Pearson International Airport (CYYZ). On-time performance averages 12% with an average delay of 36 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 300 seconds.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1h ago
Temp
48°F
Wind
8 kts
270°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
CYOW 102000Z 27008KT 15SM SCT062 BKN079 09/07 A2966 RMK SC4AC3 SLP050

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

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Destination network

Great-circle routes from CYOW · last 7d

43 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 2 PM · 1 movement every 300 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
YOWYYZ
Toronto, CA
AIR Canada 89 1h 1m
YOWYTZ
Toronto, CA
Porter Airlines 52 0h 55m
YOWYTZ
Toronto, CA
Jazz Aviation 48 0h 47m
YOWYYZ
Toronto, CA
Porter Airlines 42 1h 2m
YOWYUL
Montréal, CA
PAL Airlines 39 0h 27m
YOWYHZ
Halifax, CA
Porter Airlines 26 1h 42m
YOWYUL
Montréal, CA
Jazz Aviation 24 0h 32m
YOWYEG
Edmonton, CA
Porter Airlines 24 3h 52m
YOWEWR
Newark, US
Republic Airlines 19 1h 19m
YOWYYC
Calgary, CA
Westjet Airlines 19 4h 0m
YOWYHZ
Halifax, CA
PAL Airlines 17 1h 48m
YOWORD
Chicago, US
Republic Airlines 17 1h 50m
YOWYHM
Hamilton, CA
Porter Airlines 16 0h 53m
YOWIAD
Washington, DC, US
Republic Airlines 16 1h 32m
YOWYVR
Vancouver, CA
AIR Canada 16 4h 38m
YOWFLL
Fort Lauderdale, US
Porter Airlines 15 3h 20m
YOWMCO
Orlando, US
Porter Airlines 12 2h 56m
YOWYYZ
Toronto, CA
Westjet Airlines 12 0h 59m
YOWBOS
Boston, US
Porter Airlines 11 1h 15m
YOWYQG
Windsor, CA
Porter Airlines 11 1h 28m
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