Flight Operations to Montreal: The ATAG Global Sustainable Aviation Forum takes place in the Plaza Centre-Ville, Montreal on May 13. Here’s what you need to know about Canadian Immigration and accessing Montreal St. Hubert and Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airports.
Montreal St. Hubert Airport
IATA: YHU
ICAO: CYHU
Latitude/ longitude: N45-31.1/W073-25.0
Elevation: 90 ft.
Magnetic Variation: 16W
Fuel types: Jet / Avgas
Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
IATA: YUL
ICAO: CYUL
Latitude/ longitude: N45-28.1/W073-44.5
Elevation: 118 ft.
Magnetic Variation: 15W
Fuel types: Jet / Avgas
Operational Information
Private flights do not require overflight or landing permits
Non-scheduled flights require both overflight and landing permits
There are no parking restrictions
Canadian Immigration
Non-EU passengers
A visa is required
Visitors are required to hold proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay and documents required for their next destination
Visitors who are not holding return/onward tickets could be refused entry
Non-EU crew
Canada has no agreement with other countries which require members of a crew to obtain visas before entering Canada as crew members. Therefore, crew members who seek entry as a crew member are visa exempt if they hold airline crew documents issued in accordance with International Civil Aviation Organization specifications and airline joining letters.
EU Passengers
No visa is required, a passport is sufficient
Visitors are required to hold proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay and documents for their next destination
Visitors not holding return/onward ticket could be refused entry
EU Crew
Canada has no agreement with other countries which require members of aircrew to obtain visas before entering Canada as crew members. Therefore, crew members who seek entry as a crew member are visa exempt if they hold airline flight crew documents issued in accordance with International Civil Aviation Organization specifications and airline joining letters.
ATAG Global Sustainable Aviation Forum
Bringing together aviation decision makers, stakeholders, NGOs, and governments, this ATAG (Airport Transport Action Group) event attracts high-level delegates and covers areas such as sustainable aviation fuels, new energy options, and CORSIA. For more information, visit the ATAG websitehere.
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