Airport officials said passenger numbers dropped by 96 per cent in April and May. They expect it will take several years for YLW to fully recover.

The petition is asking the city to change the road to Capt. J. Casey Memorial Way.

With no air travel outside of the country and very minimal within Canada, many businesses are impacted, such as the hotels near the Saskatoon airport.

Starting Friday, all international flights arriving in B.C. will be diverted to Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

The CEO of the Saint John Airport said it will lose about $2 million, and that's if a modest schedule of commercial traffic resumes in a couple of months.

Airport says travellers should check online to see if their flight schedules have been changed because of coronavirus.

“I don’t understand how we’re going to isolate this. People are travelling freely right now,” said Harold Taylor, who just returned from the U.S., about Canada's response to the novel coronavirus.

Heavy-duty cleaning measures are in place at high-traffic areas in Saskatoon's airport.

"We want to stabilize things for the airport and make sure it's there for a long, long time."

Traffic at Winnipeg's airport held steady in 2019, but fell short of what was expected to be record growth.