The Abbotsford International Airport is Vancouver region’s simplistic, low cost alternative providing commercial scheduled flights within the Canadian border and abroad. The airport also accommodates and houses the General Aviation community, helicopter operations, flight training, and the aerospace industry. The airport is situated next to British Columbia’s second largest trade show facility, the Tradex and is surrounded by some of British Columbia’s fastest growing cities, such as Surrey, Pitt Meadows, Maple Ridge, Langley, Chilliwack, etc. The Abbotsford International Airport is approximately an hour drive from Downtown Vancouver and minutes away from the rail, which goes into Downtown Vancouver daily. Having a convenient location throughout the region, including reaching the US border in minutes, Downtown Seattle can be reached in a couple of hours from the Abbotsford International Airport