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Originally Posted by nname
Just try google the list of airport with carpets, and the result may surprise you. It seems like Vancouver is so small and insignificant among the airports with (mostly) carpeted floor that it doesn't really get a mention 
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Most results seem to point only to Portland (PDX). Anyways I went through the rabbit hole and it seems like carpeted airports are a marketing ploy to make them more "homely" so that passengers are "comfortable" and surprise surprise, comfortable passengers spend more money at shops while waiting for their flight!