Car rental Brooks (Alberta), Canada

Calgary's International Airport

Brooks (Alberta) is a large, well-developed city in southwest Alberta, Canada. It's located about 100 kilometers south of Calgary on the Trans-Canada Highway and approximately 186 kilometers east of Calgary. It is on the border between British Columbia and Alberta. It has an altitude of 725 metres and has a population of more than 100,000. The city was named after a local family in the 1930s, who had made it their home.

The Brooks (Alberta) International Airport is located about 15 kilometers from the city. It serves as the Calgary/Brooks' provincial airport. It serves commercial flights to cities in Western Canada and international flights to countries across the globe. The railway line is approximately 20 kilometers long and connects Brooks (Alberta) with Calgary and Kitimat (BC). A short distance away is the Calgary-Lougheed LRT Line which can be used for travel within the city or for traveling outside the city. The airport is served by a wide variety of airlines, including Calgary's major airlines - Calgary International Airlines, Transavia and Avia. The Calgary/Brooks LRT Line is also served by SkyTrain, which is Calgary's second major rail system.

| brooks} Brooks (Alberta) is an important industrial city, especially in its mining sector. It has a number of mines that produce silver, gold, iron ore and petroleum products. It was a pioneer in the production of nickel ore and other mineral products. The city is considered to be the largest producer of zinc in Canada. There are many mining operations in the area, including the Brooks Dam, an impressive structure that was built in the 1920s to control and manage the Brooks Mine. It supplies the city with electricity and is one of the biggest sources of revenue for the city. Today, the city is still very dependent on mining for a major part of its economy.

Because of the importance of mining to the Brooks (Alberta) economy, the city is very safe and secure. In fact, it is considered to be the most peaceful city in Western Canada. It has an excellent quality of life because of its natural resources and high standard of living. The population is well educated, as it is the home to universities and colleges, as well as the City of Calgary's largest business centre.

Brooks (Alberta) is not only an important mining community, but also is an important industrial city and a cultural center. It is home to a number of theaters, museums and historical sites. The city is proud to be Canada's oldest continually running movie theatre, the Calgary Majestic Theatre. The town is also home to the University of Calgary, the second largest in Canada.

| brooks} As previously mentioned, the Brooks (Alberta) International Airport is the main international airport for Calgary. Many international flights fly to Calgary daily from different parts of the country and the rest of North America. However, many domestic flights fly into Brooks (Alberta) as well.