Billy Bishop Runway Safety Upgrades | Toronto News

Toronto News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 30, 2026 · 1m

Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is set to begin major runway expansion work mid-July to meet federal safety standards, adding 150 meters to each end of the runway — finished by July 2027. Construction will mostly happen overnight to minimize disruption, with materials delivered by barge. This project is separate from ongoing airport expansion talks, but residents should brace for noise and lighting mitigation measures. City council approved the work in late 2024, same year the airport’s lease was extended to 2045 — while the runway project moves forward, the airport’s future remains…