YEG Airport Map & Terminal Guide
- Getting Around YEG Airport
- Frequent Flier Terminal Tips
- Security & Screening
- Food, Shops & Services
- Baggage Claim Areas
- Airport Map FAQ
Welcome to the bustling hub of air travel in Alberta, Edmonton International Airport. Whether you're embarking on a journey or connecting through, this guide will help you navigate the terminal with ease and make the most of the amenities available.
YEG Airport Terminal Map: First, scroll down on this page to the map image. Then, tap or click on the image or button to choose your terminal or locate parking facilities. A window will open with an interactive map, allowing you to pan and zoom to a specific terminal or concourse, gate, or amenity. You can also use the search feature to highlight the location on the map of gates, restaurants, lounges, security checkpoints, baggage claim areas and more. In addition, get directions from one location to another, which is very handy when you know your arrival and departure gate for a connection!
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Edmonton Airport Terminal Map
Getting Around YEG Airport
YEG Airport features a single terminal layout which simplifies navigation for travelers. The terminal is equipped with check-in desks that are straightforward to locate upon entry. For passengers flying to the United States, the airport offers a convenient Quick Connect service. This service allows you to clear US Customs and Border Protection without the hassle of reclaiming and rechecking your baggage or going through security again during your connection.
Inside the terminal, you'll find various lounges, including an Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge and two Plaza Premium lounges, providing comfortable spaces to relax before your flight. Additionally, if you're looking for a place to stay right at the airport, the 213-room Renaissance Edmonton Airport Hotel is accessible groundside within the terminal complex. This setup ensures that all essential services and amenities are within easy reach, making your time at the airport as smooth as possible.
Find out which airlines operate from each terminal at YEG for a hassle-free trip.
Frequent Flier Terminal Tips
To help you navigate the Edmonton International Airport terminals, we gathered practical advice from YEG-based frequent flyers, flight attendants, pilots, and airport staff. Their hands-on tips will guide you through YEG for a smoother trip. Here's what they have to say:
"I timed my airport transfer during mid-morning to avoid long security lines near Gate 67." — Javier S., St. Albert, *March 2024*
"Last time I used the Quick Connect service, the process was straightforward because the signage was clear." — Andrea P., Spruce Grove, *April 2024*
"Watch for the clearly marked Fast Track lanes at the main security checkpoint if you qualify for expedited screening." — Paul R., Leduc, *May 2024*
"I found the interactive terminal map on the website helpful; it saved me time when moving between lounges and check-in." — Ming T., Stony Plain, *June 2024*
"I carried a backup charger as charging stations near the food courts tend to fill up quickly during peak hours." — Rebecca M., Fort Saskatchewan, *August 2024*
"If you have extra time, try a coffee break at one of the local cafes inside the terminal. The atmosphere is relaxed and convenient." — Omar K., Leduc, *September 2024*
iFly Tip: Learn about shuttle transportation and other services on our Airport Parking page.
Security & Screening
In this section, you will find detailed information about the various security and screening processes at the airport. Learn about the locations of security checkpoints, the availability of Fast Track lanes for expedited screening, and the passport and immigration control areas. Additionally, discover how you can renew or enroll in TSA PreCheck to enjoy a faster and more convenient security experience.
Locations of Security Checkpoint(s)
YEG Airport has several security checkpoints located throughout the terminal. The main security checkpoint is located on the departures level, near the entrance to the terminal. There are also additional security checkpoints located near the gates for certain airlines. Passengers are advised to arrive at the airport early to allow enough time to pass through security.
Fast Track Lanes and Locations
The airport offers Fast Track lanes for passengers who want to expedite their security screening process. These lanes are located at the main security checkpoint and are available to passengers who have purchased a Fast Track pass or who are members of certain airline loyalty programs. Fast Track passes can be purchased online or at the airport. The Fast Track lanes are clearly marked and are designed to help passengers get through security quickly and efficiently.
Passport & Immigration Control Locations
The passport and immigration control locations at YEG are located on the arrivals level of the terminal. Passengers arriving on international flights will need to pass through passport control and customs before exiting the terminal. There are several passport control booths available to process passengers quickly and efficiently. Passengers are advised to have all necessary travel documents ready and available for inspection by immigration officials.
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*TSA Precheck is available to U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, and lawful permanent residents.
iFly Tip: Get step-by-step guidance on requesting a gate pass with our gate pass guide.
Food, Shops & Services
Edmonton Airport offers a wide range of food and shopping options for travelers. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a sit-down meal, there are plenty of options to choose from. The airport has a variety of restaurants, cafes, and bars that offer everything from fast food to fine dining. Some of the popular food options include Tim Hortons, Starbucks, and Burger King. For those looking for a more upscale dining experience, there's also a restaurant called Bistrot Edmonton that serves delicious French cuisine.
In addition to food and shopping, the airport also has a variety of amenities and services to make your travel experience more comfortable. There are several lounges available for passengers to relax in before their flight, including the Plaza Premium Lounge and the Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge. For those who need to get some work done, the airport also offers free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. Other services available include currency exchange, baggage storage, and a duty-free shop.
Edmonton Airport has plenty of options for food and shopping, as well as a range of amenities and services to make your travel experience more enjoyable. Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, you're sure to find everything you need at this airport.
Explore the best dining and retail venues in the airport by visiting our food and shopping guide.
Baggage Claim Areas
Edmonton Airport has several baggage claim areas located in the main terminal. The baggage claim areas are clearly marked and easily accessible from the arrival gates. Passengers can expect their baggage to arrive on the baggage claim conveyor belts within a few minutes of their arrival. The airport staff is always available to assist passengers with any questions or concerns regarding their baggage.
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