London International Airport, International airport in London, Ontario, Canada
London International Airport is a commercial airport serving the London region of Ontario, Canada, with connections to major cities across North America. The facility operates two runways and handles several hundred daily aircraft movements through its modern terminal building.
The airport opened in 1943 as a training base for Royal Canadian Air Force pilots during World War II. After the war ended, it transitioned to civilian operations and grew into the regional airport it is today.
The airport hosts an annual airshow that draws crowds to watch military aircraft demonstrations from Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. Visitors can experience this celebration of aviation history and international cooperation throughout the year.
The airport is easily accessible by public transit and offers connections through established airlines to several key destinations. Visitors should plan for standard security procedures and allow time for check-in and boarding when arriving for flights.
The airport's fire station maintains specialized emergency equipment designed specifically for aircraft rescue and firefighting operations. This capacity reflects the facility's commitment to safety beyond standard airport requirements.
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