Edward H. LaBorde Viewing Area

Great view of the Airport

We visited here early one evening. The car park is a reasonable size with picnic tables and benches along the perimeter of the airport. Depending on which runway is being used you get good views of t...

A good place to take a break

It has a large parking area, and is used by people just needing to take a break, check emails and texts, or wait for somebody. No washrooms, of course, but there are several fast food places nearby. T...

Nice Spot in the Clear Sky

The last day of our stay in Calgary, we stopped at this plane viewing area. We couldn't see the planes clearly because the last couple days the sky was covered by the smoke from the wildfire. It was n...

Always something going on! Lots of eateries nearby to grab a bite or drink!

I was in the area recently, and decided to check out this viewing area. For real aviation fans, you can still see the big aircraft coming in on the new runway which is a bit further away that the othe...

If you have an airplane enthusiast in the family, check out this place!

This is a very good place to hang out if you're interested in aviation. It has great views of Calgary's older and shorter runway - the longer runway is quite a distance away. But just across the runw...