Calgary Tarmac Cargo & Airline Container Transfers
Specialized ground logistics operating directly out of Calgary International Airport (YYC). We handle tarmac cargo pickups, ULD airline container transfers, and expedited airport-to-warehouse runs 24/7.
Specialized Air Cargo Services
Engineered specifically for airlines, freight forwarders, and time-critical supply chains operating out of Calgary International Airport.
YYC Tarmac Recovery & Transfer Protocol
A rigorous 4-step airport logistics sequence designed to meet strict airline schedules and customs clearance times.
Flight Alert & Dispatch
Pre-cleared driver dispatch synchronized with incoming flight arrival manifests at YYC.
Tarmac / ULD Recovery
Authorized tarmac access and container transfer handling directly from airline handlers.
Bonded Transfer
Secure transport between airport cargo terminals, warehouses, or connecting carriers.
Expedited Drop-off
Rapid final-mile delivery to ensure zero delay in time-sensitive supply chains.
Calgary Airport Transit & ULD Estimators
Interactive planning tools built for airlines and forwarders coordinating cargo out of Calgary International.
Check YYC Tarmac Recovery Schedule
Select the airline cargo facility or terminal for immediate tarmac pickup coordination.
Airline Container (ULD) & Weight Matcher
Enter container type or cargo weight to match with specialized YYC airport transfer vehicles.
Immediate direct pickup from arriving flights to Calgary commercial distribution hubs.
Dedicated air cargo road transfer connecting YYC arriving containers straight to Northern Alberta.
Certified bonded cartage transport between airport facilities and local customs depots.
RAIC Certified Drivers & Bonded Transport
Operating airside requires rigorous security clearances. Our drivers carry Restricted Area Identity Cards (RAIC) and adhere strictly to Transport Canada aviation security regulations and bonded carrier protocols at Calgary International Airport.
RAIC Cleared
Authorized airside access
Bonded Cartage
Secure customs transfer
Trusted By Airlines & Freight Forwarders at YYC
"HotShot Now's tarmac pickup service at Calgary International has been phenomenal. Their RAIC-cleared drivers recover our airline ULD containers immediately upon flight arrival without missing a beat."
Marcus Vance Station Manager • Western Air Cargo Handlers (YYC)"When critical medical supplies or aerospace parts land at YYC, we rely on HotShot Now for expedited airport runs and bonded container transfers. Absolute professionals on the tarmac."
Sarah Lin Director of Air Logistics • Prairie Express ForwardingYYC Tarmac & Air Cargo FAQ
Do your drivers have tarmac and airside access at Calgary International?
Yes! Our team holds active Restricted Area Identity Cards (RAIC) and airport security clearances enabling direct tarmac cargo pickups and airline ramp access at YYC.
How do you handle ULD container transfers?
We utilize specialized roller-deck trailers and secure flatbeds designed for Unit Load Devices (ULDs) such as LD3, LD7, and pallets, ensuring safe transport between airport handlers and warehouses.
What is the turnaround time for expedited airport runs out of YYC?
We offer immediate truck dispatch linked to flight arrival times, typically recovering cargo from the airline terminal within 30 to 45 minutes of aircraft touchdown.
Request Calgary Airport Tarmac & Container Transfer
Provide flight details, cargo container type, and destination below to proceed to secure booking.