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Toronto Pearson International Airport
Toronto Pearson International Airport
(also known as
Lester B. Pearson International Airport
or simply
Pearson Airport
or
Toronto Pearson
) is an
international airport
serving the city of
Toronto
,
Ontario
,
Canada
,
its metropolitan area
, and the
Golden Horseshoe
, an
urban agglomeration
of 8.7 million people. The airport is located northwest of
Downtown Toronto
, with the bulk of the airport (including the two main terminals) located in the adjacent city of
Mississauga
, and a small portion extending into
Etobicoke
, Toronto's western district. The airport is named in honour of
Lester B. Pearson
,
Nobel Peace Prize
Laureate and
14th
Prime Minister of Canada
.
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