YVR–Airport station
| Company type | Rapid transit station |
|---|---|
| Industry | Public transportation |
| Headquarters | Richmond , Canada |
Area served | Metro Vancouver |
| Products | SkyTrain rapid transit service |
YVR–Airport is an elevated stop on the Canada Line within Metro Vancouver's SkyTrain rapid transit network. Positioned at the main terminal of Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, British Columbia, it functions as one of the Canada Line's outbound endpoints, alongside Richmond–Brighouse.
The Vancouver International Airport Authority contributed up to $300 million toward the airport segment of the Canada Line, which encompasses YVR–Airport. Similar to Richmond–Brighouse, YVR–Airport operates using a single track.
Services
Serving both the domestic and international terminals of Vancouver International Airport (YVR) on Sea Island, YVR–Airport station provides the sole direct public transit connection between Downtown Vancouver and the airport without transfers. Outside regular operating hours, the N10 bus route ensures continued service linking Downtown Vancouver and Richmond–Brighouse station.
Entrances
YVR–Airport includes two points of entry: access to the Domestic Terminal is available via an elevated walkway on concourse level (level 4), while entrance to the International Terminal is reachable from the parkade level, which also offers street-level access to Grant McConachie Way.
Airport surcharge
A $5.00 "YVR AddFare" fee is charged on cash fares, Compass Card stored value, or DayPasses purchased at this station for eastbound travel from YVR–Airport to Bridgeport or further. Exceptions apply for monthly pass holders and DayPasses obtained off Sea Island. Trips heading to YVR–Airport, as well as travel among YVR–Airport, Sea Island Centre, and Templeton stations, incur no charge.