HUNTSVILLE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
'Huntsville International Airport' , also known as 'Carl T. Jones Field', is an airport located 9 miles (14 km) southwest of the central business district of Huntsville, a city in Madison County, Alabama, United States. The airport is a part of the Port of Huntsville, and serves the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area, and Decatur Metropolitan Area. The airport is rather modern with the terminal and runway configuration very straightforward in design. The airport terminal houses the airline ticketing counters, baggage claim, rental car counters, restrooms, phones, various shops and eateries, a lounge, business center, and security checkpoint, aviation murals and a spaceflight display over the ticketing hall with murals, models and photographs. The concourse, with 12 airline gates, features restrooms, shops and eateries, phones and large murals depicting various aviation and space exploration scenes. There is a Four Points by Sheraton above the ticketing area/lobby, and adjacent to the terminal is a parking garage and to opposite sides are the control tower and a golf course.
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| Airlines and destinations |
| Cargo |
| Expansion |
| References |
| External links |
Airlines and destinations
★ Allegiant Air (Las Vegas) [begins September 21]
★ American Airlines (Dallas/Fort Worth)
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★ American Eagle (Chicago-O'Hare, Dallas/Fort Worth)
★ Continental Airlines
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★ Continental Express operated by ExpressJet Airlines (Houston-Intercontinental)
★ Delta Air Lines (Atlanta)
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★ Delta Connection operated by Atlantic Southeast Airlines (Atlanta, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky, Washington-Reagan)
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★ Delta Connection operated by Comair (Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky, Washington-Reagan, New York-LaGuardia)
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★ Delta Connection operated by Freedom Airlines (Atlanta, Orlando)
★ Northwest Airlines
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★ Northwest Airlink operated by Pinnacle Airlines (Detroit, Memphis)
★ United Airlines
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★ United Express operated by Mesa Airlines (Washington-Dulles)
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★ United Express operated by SkyWest (Denver)
★ US Airways
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★ US Airways Express operated by Air Wisconsin (Washington-Reagan)
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★ US Airways Express operated by PSA Airlines (Washington-Reagan, Charlotte)
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★ US Airways Express operated by Republic Airlines (Washington-Reagan)
Cargo
Huntsville International is the largest airport in Alabama in terms of cargo transport. Huntsville features daily cargo service to Europe, and frequent service to Mexico and Hong Kong.
These airlines have Huntsville operations:
★ Atlas Air
★ Cargolux
★ DHL
★ FedEx
★ Panalpina
★ UPS
Expansion
Currently, Huntsville International is undergoing some remodeling of the concourse facilities, which will add:
★ A new 219 ft tall control tower (nearing completion)
★ An expanded 5,000 ft2 concession area on concourse
★ Upgraded flight information display systems at gates & parking areas
★ A second parking deck with 1,330 additional parking spaces
★ An enlarged 20,000 ft2 public waiting and security screening area
Also, plans are underway for another terminal area, added runways, and the lengthening of the two current runways.
References
External links
★ Huntsville International Airport (official web site)
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