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<p>Calgary is the one of the largest cities in Canada, and is well-known as a premier winter sports destination. The city is served by the Calgary Airport, which is situated about 20kms northeast of the central area of the city. Calgary Airport is the third largest Canadian airport, handling over 12 million passengers and almost 250,000 aircraft in the last fiscal year.</p> <p>Calgary Airport was built in 1914, then moved to its current location in 1938. Since its establishment, the airport has undergone numerous redevelopments and refurbishments to create a modern and efficient facility. The airport is comprised of the one terminal, which is divided into three concourses, with two swing gates to serve the various aircraft.</p> <p>Concourse A is primarily used by Air Canada, Air Canada Jazz and Central Mountain Air. Flights coming from and en route to the United States vary between gates C and D. The terminal operates a  swing gate&rsquo; approach with Concourse B and C, allowing a greater number of domestic and international flights each day.</p> <p>Calgary Airport is the hub facility for Air Canada and Air Canada Jazz, and a significant base for the smaller Central Mountains Air. However, there are a variety of commercial and budget airlines handled at Calgary Airport. These include British Airlines, Delta Connections, Lufthansa, United Airlines and WestJet.</p> <p>There are quite a large number of daily flights to some of North America&rsquo;s and the world&rsquo;s most important cities, such as Amsterdam, London, Chicago, Tokyo, and Chicago. Nevertheless, Calgary Airport also connects passengers to various seasonal destinations across North America.</p>

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