Economic Impact
The Charlottetown Airport and Business Park continue to be a major economic engine for PEI.
In 2023, the airport contributed over $366.4 million to PEI’s gross output with 3,087 full-time equivalent jobs. The study also found the airport added $180.8 million to the Island’s gross domestic product (GDP) and generated $110 million to wages and salaries.

2023 ECONOMIC IMPACT
$
366.4
M
in total economic impact*
402
K+
passengers
17.9
%
increase
vs. 2022
$
136.5
M
spent by
out-of-region
visitors by air
$
1,320
average
spent per
air traveller
*INCLUDES PLEASURE VISITORS. REPORT COMPLETED BY CANMAC ECONOMICS LTD.