Rates and Fees

The Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) is committed to providing partners with services at competitive rates.

2023 Rates and Fees

Landing Fees: For based, non-based, domestic and international aircraft (Based on maximum gross take off weight)
Weight	Cost
Below 2,500 kg	No Charge
2,500 to 21,000 kg	$8.00 + HST per 1,000 kg
21,001 to 45,000 kg	$8.00 + HST per 1,000 kg
Over 45,000 kg	$8.00 + HST per 1,000 kg
Helicopters	$8.00 + HST per 1,000 kg
Military or Government Aircraft and Major aerospace original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and tier one suppliers with greater than 100 employees for purpose of test flights	Exempt from landing fees
Hot Air Balloons	$50

Lease Rates (Per year / HST exempt):
For renewals and new agreements made in 2023
Consult Article 4.0 of your lease agreement for details
Building Type	Building Rate	Land Rate
Private	$0.32 per square foot	$0.075 per square foot
Commercial	$0.32 per square foot	$0.075 per square foot
Special Commercial	$0.45 per square foot plus a maintenance fee of $0.09 per square foot	$0.125 per square foot plus a maintenance fee of $0.09 per square foot
Office Rent - Terminal	Building $19 per square foot	Common Area $0.75 per square foot
Electrical Equipment Rack Fees Terminal Building	$200 per month per rack
Asphalt on Apron 1, 2 or 3		$0.425 per square foot
Hangar Rent	$5 per square foot
Farm Land Rent		$200 per acre

Aviation Fuel Surcharge: Charged per litre of fuel
Fuel Type	Rate
Jet Fuel	$0.045 per litre
AVGAS	$0.05 per litre

Aircraft Operating Fees for based Flight Schools:
Landing fees apply to training aircraft greater than 2,500 kg
Aircraft Type	Rate
Single Engine Aircraft	$100 per month
Medium Twin Aircraft	$125 per month

Automobile Parking: Includes HST
Time Period or Type	Rate
Tenant Parking	$45 per month
Car Rental Agencies – Reserved Spots	$75 per month
Special Events Parking Permit	$5 per vehicle (per day)
Lost Ticket Fee	$200
Before May 1, 2023 when Value Parking Lot Opens
Both Parking Lots - Daily	$11 per day - first 30 minutes free
Both Parking Lots - Hourly	$5.50 per hour - first 30 minutes free (per 24 consecutive hour period)
After May 1, 2023 when Value Parking Lot Opens
Value Parking - Daily	$11 per day - - first 30 minutes free (per 24 consecutive hour period)
Premium Parking - Daily	$16 per day - first 30 minutes free (per 24 consecutive hour period)
Short Term Parking Lot - Daily	$24 per day - first 30 minutes free (per 24 consecutive hour period)
Short Term Parking Lot - Hourly	$3 per hour - first 30 minutes free

Price include HST. No discounts for extended stays.

Development
Description	Rate
Development Fee for LLD2 Area (one time fee)	$1.43 per square foot
Development Fee for LLD4 Area (one time fee)	$7.43 per square foot
Sewage and Water Connection Fee for LLD2 Area (one time fee)	$20,000
Union Gas Connection Fee (one time fee)	$5,000
Airport Water Maintenance and Service Charge	$50 per month plus the posted Township of Woolwich Usage and Reserve Water Charges
Airport Sewage User Charge	$7 per cubic meter

Real Estate
Description	Rate
New Leases	$500
Assignment of Leases	$500

Advertising
Description	Rate
Terminal Building Lobby: 39 ¼” x 240”	$572.98 per month
Terminal Building Lobby: 68 1/8” x 47 1/8”	$258.57 per month
Terminal Building Lobby: 39 3/8” x 50”	$197.75 per month
Terminal Building Lobby: 19 5/8" x 47 1/8"	$182.50 per month
Advertising Displays 50 square foot or less	$12.73 per square foot (monthly)
Advertising Displays over 50 square foot	$11.67 per square foot (monthly)
Digital Media	$212.18 per month
Outside Parking Shelters: 68 5/8” x 46 7/8”	$119.36 per month
Roadside Signage	$53.05 per side per month

Miscellaneous
Description	Fee
Fuel Spill Fees	Time and materials
After-hours Custom Fees	Actual costs plus $25 administration fee
Blue Directional Signs	$100
Hydro Connection Fee	$250
Hydro Meter Reading Administration Fee	$15 per reading

Snow Removal
Description	Rate
Snow Removal – During Operating Hours	Commercial Property Tax Tenant $250 per hour (½ hour minimum) Non-Commercial Property Tax Tenant 15% Airside only / 25% Ground and Airside of lease cost for one season
Snow Removal – After-hours Call-out Fee	Actual costs
Apron Sweeping	$125 per hour
Winter Sand Application	$50 per application
Urea Application	Actual costs

Airline Associated
Description	Rate
Aircraft Pushback	$35 per push back
Lavatory Disposal	$25 per flight
Ground Handler License	$1,000 per annum
Weigh Scale	$50 per scale per flight (for occasional flights) $500 per month (for airlines)
International Waste	Time and materials

Security Rates
Description	Rate
Key Replacement	$100
Key Deposit	$50 (deposit - refunded upon return)
Airside Escort	$50 per hour - 1 hour minimum
Airside Vehicle Operators Permit (AVOP)	$50 (deposit - refunded upon return)
Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC)	$75 (RAIC is valid for a period of 5 years – fee is payable upon initial application and renewal) $50 fee / $25 deposit
Terminal Security Access Permit (TSAP)	$50 (refunded upon return)

Note: If TSAP and AVOP are issued on one card, only one charge of $50 will apply.

Mobile Equipment
Description	Rate
All Airside Vehicles and Equipment	$0.033 per kg per year

Office Administration
Description	Rate
Boardroom Rental – During Business Hours	No Cost
Boardroom Rental – After Hours	$50 up to 4 hours and $10 for each additional hour. Security $25 per hour.
Overhead and LCD Projector (When not renting boardroom)	$25 each per day
Film Production (Commercial)	$1,000 per day* plus expenses (*8 consecutive hours)
Film Production (Student)	Time and materials

Fire Service
Description	Rate
Airport Rescue Fire Fighting Standby	$200 per hour
Fire Extinguisher Training	$60 per person
First Aid Training	$150 (2 days)
First Aid Re-training	$100 (1 day)

HST will be applied to all the above fees at the time of invoicing unless otherwise noted.
Automobile parking rates include HST.
The only fees subject

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