Montréal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL/CYUL) (Greater Montreal Area)

Canada / Quebec / Montreal / Greater Montreal Area
Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, commonly known as "Dorval Airport" or simply "Dorval" (IATA: YUL, ICAO: CYUL) and formerly known as Montréal–Dorval International Airport from 1941 to 2004, is one of the two airports that serve the city of Montreal.

The Airport is currently named after former Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, who was a opponent of the airport and wanted it to be closed and replaced by Montréal–Mirabel International Airport.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montréal–Trudeau_International_Airport
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Coordinates:   45°28'7"N   73°44'47"W

Comments

  • Dorval was renamed Trudeau despite Trudeau being a huge proponent of Mirabel airport and wan't to shut Dorval down. The Mirabel debacle should have been named after him instead.