Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)'s 75th Anniversary Open House
Join us Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Rain or Shine)
Waterloo Region – The Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) is celebrating its 75th anniversary. This Saturday, YKF is opening its doors and inviting residents to explore their local airport. No boarding pass required!
What: | Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) |
Where: | Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) |
When: | Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Rain or Shine) |
Details: | Admission – Free, non-perishable food donations encouraged. |
Aircraft display* partners:
- COPA Flight 26
- De Havilland Canada – Twin Otter Series 400 and SD3-6-Sherpa
- Flair Airlines – Boeing 737
- Great Lakes Helicopter
- Waterloo Warbirds – T-33 Mako Shark, L-29 Viper Delfin, Harvard
- Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre (WWFC) – Cessna 172 and DA 40 Katana
Exhibitors and supporting partners:
- Air Cadets 822 (Tutor) Squadron Royal Canadian
- Air Canada Landline
- Canadian Air Transit Security Authority (CATSA)
- Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
- Executive Aviation
- Flite Line Services
- Grand River Transit
- Not In My City
- Phil Ganci - Photograph and model aircraft display
- Region of Waterloo Museums and Archives
- Stockyards Beverage Company
- The Foodbank of Waterloo Region
- Voyago Airport Shuttle Service
Enjoy ArtYKF, featuring local and internationally acclaimed artists. Works of art are located throughout the airport. Engage with the artists and discover the stories behind their inspiring creations.
Show your airport pride with YKF75 merch! Visit Stockyards to purchase YKF75 anniversary apparel.
The first 200 people to arrive can collect a commemorative YKF75th coin while quantities last. Coins will be available inside the main entrance of the Air Terminal Building. Don’t miss your chance to take home a piece of history!
For more information on the anniversary events and airport history, visit www.waterlooairport.ca/YKF75 or follow @FlyYKF on Facebook, Instagram and X.
*Aircraft subject to change.
The Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) is one of Canada’s fastest-growing airports, providing a full-service facility that supports commercial, corporate and general aviation. YKFs summer schedule includes air service to Abbotsford, Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax and Vancouver provided by Flair and WestJet. Plus, Air Canada’s Landline service to Toronto connects to 140+ destinations worldwide. YKF is owned and operated by the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario (Canada). For more information, visit waterlooairport.ca.
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