Edmonton International Airport April 12, 2016 Geoff Herdman Director, Real Estate Leduc Regional Real Estate Forum
Canada’s Fastest-growing Major Airport 2 From 4.5 million to 7.98 million passengers (77% increase in 10 years) Edmonton (with GA) Edmonton Calgary Montreal Toronto Ottawa Vancouver Winnipeg Halifax
Six consecutive years of cargo volume increase 5.2% Year-over-Year growth in 2015 – 32% cargo volume increase in 6 years.
EIA – How we operate Not-for-profit corporation -all earnings reinvested into the airport Self-funded -not supported by taxes or public funds We work to generate revenue that can be used to offset aviation costs
EIA – Our Mission Mission: Driving our region’s economic prosperity through aviation and commercial development Development of the Aerotropolis
Areas of Focus Driving regional economic prosperity through development of the Aerotropolis 1. Destination 2. Logistics 3. Education 4. Specialized Manufacturing
Destination Retail, Hotel, Restaurant, Entertainment Develop EIA as a regional hub Support Edmonton Metro and northern Alberta as a global tourism hub
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Destination: Entertainment
Focus Industry: Logistics Logistics Air Cargo Ground Transportation Distribution Centres Fulfillment Centres
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Connecting Supply and Demand
Focus Industry: Education Education Alberta Aerospace Technology Centre -Global demand for aerospace education Logistics education Other industry specific skills education
Focus Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing
Highway 2 Airport Rd Main Terminal Highway th Ave Long term Development
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