Airport Information

It is always helpful to know more about the airports that you will using, whether you travel by airplane a few times or are a regular traveler. We provide you information about Web sites and links to major U.S. airports and International airports.

Knowing the layout of the airport including terminals, concourses and location of gates will help make your connections and airline travel go smoothly.

Most of the major airports are now offering free and paid wireless computer access for your convienence while traveling. Find out which ones are free and where you have to pay.

If you have any questions about baggage, security, parking, and terminal rules and regulations, make sure you contact the correct airport.

For airports located in the United States, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has a database that contains contact information, maps,  and airport delays for all the U.S. airports.

For a list of maps for most of the U.S. airports, YAHOO! Maps, Google Maps and Microsoft all provide airport maps through their search engines.

A very userful map we have found is a map of the airport concourses. If you need to change planes and your time between connections is short, is is nice being able to navigate to the different airport concourses to  save you time. Fox World Travel at GoFox provides you with airport terminal, concourse, and gate maps to major U.S. and International airports. GoFox also provides guides to major airports, amount of time needed to get through security, availability of parking and parking guidelines.

World Travel Guide - Provides useful airport information through their Web site. They have an interactive world map lthat ets use select the country which results in a list of airports and airport codes. Once you selet the airport of interest you are provided with the airport address, telephone number, email address, website, driving directions, parking information, public transportation and airport facilities.

Airports.com - provides links to airports in the U.S., Canada, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Spain and the United Kingdom. Links are provided to the actual airport websites and TSA Security checkpoint wait times.

We know that you also might need information about all the small airports throughout the United States.  AirNav.com provides airport information that is primarily useful to aircraft pilots, but can also be useful for anyone traveling by aircraft.

Expedia also provides links to airports and Expedia's "Stuck at the Airport" writer, Harriet Baskas, reports on the facilities and services at more than 65 airports worldwide.

Where can you buy a newspaper, have a shower, or store your luggage? Which food concessions offer the healthiest (or most sinful) foods? In this practical guide, Baskas highlights the special features of some 46 major national and eight international airports including Los Angeles, Albany, JFK, Toronto, and Heathrow that every annoyed traveler should know so that he or she can best manage the unwanted delays.