Partnership opportunities in the passenger terminal at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport

Building strategic partnerships at Toronto’s front door.

Partnering with Nieuport Aviation places you at the epicentre of a dynamic mix of passengers who influence culture, business, and community within a low-clutter environment.

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Aerial view of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport on the Toronto Islands with downtown behindYTZ · 43.628°N 79.396°W
World-class travel experience

Unparalleled access to a dynamic, engaged audience.

Recognized for its world-class travel experience, the passenger terminal at YTZ is ideal for activations, pop-ups and targeted campaigns. Branding options from kiosks to full concourse takeovers create lasting impressions.

40+
minute average dwell time
20

awards and recognitions, including Skytrax World Airport Awards, Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice, Airport Service Quality and ACI Environmental Achievement.

  • Airport Going Green (AGG)2023 Airport Going Green Awards
    Honourable Mention
  • Ontario Chamber of Commerce2022 Most Spectacular
    Recovery Award
CBP Preclearance

A transformative moment for YTZ.

Annual economic impact
$5.3B
Expected to surge from $2.1B to $5.3B. +152%
On-site employment
3,680
Expected to rise from 2,080 to 3,680 jobs. +1,600

5 new U.S. routes unlocked

Greater connectivity and broader reach, bringing a larger, more diverse audience.

More time in the terminal

Travellers clear U.S. customs at YTZ and arrive as domestic passengers. Dwell times are expected to increase, creating ideal conditions for retail, activations and immersive brand experiences.

Premium placements available

From boutique kiosks to full concourse takeovers, with high visibility in an elevated environment.

Now is the moment.

Demand will accelerate quickly. Early partners secure the most coveted positions.

2027 forecast
2.3M+

Forecasted passengers

~6,300Passengers a day
JunePeak month · ~239K
Q4Busiest quarter
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Approx. passengers by month in 2027

Hover or tap a bar to see the month in detail.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Preclearance will double the airport’s economic impact and expand U.S. destinations.

Location

More than a transit hub. The gateway to downtown.

65%

of passengers choose YTZ as their first choice for its convenience and efficiency.

Map of downtown Toronto waterfront showing the airport on the Toronto Islands
25-minute walk to Union Station
Departures

Where YTZ passengers are headed.

EXISTING ROUTES · 20 DESTINATIONSYTZ
100+

destinations, all just one stop away.

Traveller stats

Frequent, satisfied and well connected.

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Dash 8-400 aircraft in black and white livery
22%

of YTZ travellers are frequent travellers (3+ flights a year) through the domestic terminal.

11%

of YTZ travellers are frequent travellers (3+ flights a year) through the transborder terminal.

93%

of YTZ travellers report a positive experience in the lounge before departure.

61%

of YTZ travellers have used ride share or public transit to get to the airport.

Audience

Meet our travellers.

Persona 01

The Executive in Motion

26%
of YTZ passengers travel for business
39
average traveller age, skewing to higher household income

Time is the ultimate currency. A high share of business travellers take short-haul trips to cities like New York and Ottawa, sometimes there and back in the same day.

Persona 02

The Affluent Adventurer

82%
of YTZ passengers took 2+ flights in the last 12 months
$146K
average income of YTZ passengers

A high-income traveller who blends comfort with curiosity. Well travelled and driven by experiences, they seek elevated journeys, premium amenities and destinations that match their refined yet adventurous lifestyle.

Persona 03

The Cultured Commuter

69%
of YTZ passengers have a bachelor’s degree or higher
31%
of YTZ passengers live in the Greater Toronto Area

An educated, city-based traveller who moves easily between urban hubs. Frequent and purposeful in their journeys, they appreciate efficiency, thoughtful design and experiences that reflect a refined metropolitan lifestyle.

Curated environment

Less clutter. More impact.

Unlike large international airports, where brands get lost in a sea of signage, the passenger terminal at YTZ offers a more curated environment. Your brand can build a positive association with a high-value passenger segment.

Travellers relaxing in the YTZ passenger lounge
40+ minaverage dwell time
93%positive lounge experience
In the lounge

Travellers in the YTZ passenger terminal are likely to engage with:

Wi-Fi74%
Digital ads70%
Device charging59%
Retail outlets51%
To-go food51%

Thank you.
We look forward to building what’s next,

Together.