Wilmington International Airport is a small, one-terminal airport served in 2010 by US Airways Express, Delta Connection and Allegiant Air. The airport does not offer international flights, but plans to expand in the near future according to its website. Within the passenger terminal, there are eight gates, a lounge, a deli, a newsstand, a gift shop and an information center. The airport also has capacity for chartered commuter flights for business aviation or pleasure. Due to its location on the Atlantic coast, this airport is an emergency airfield in the event a space shuttle has to abort take-off.
Wilmington International Airport
1740 Airport Blvd., Suite 12
Wilmington, NC 28405
910-341-4125
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Piedmont Triad International Airport serves the Greensboro and Winston-Salem areas, offering easy access to I-40 and I-85. Commercial flights as of 2010 are offered by American Eagle, Allegiant Air, Continental Express, Delta Connection, United Express and US Airways Express. Direct flights to many major airports including LaGuardia, Detroit, Cincinnati and Chicago are available. Fourteen gates on two concourses make up the passenger terminal. Restaurants serving food such as pizza, sandwiches, coffee and breakfast items are located in the terminal along with a bookstore, a news shop and a PGA tour shop. Long-term and short-term parking are available.
Piedmont Triad International Airport
6415 Bryan Blvd.
Greensboro, NC 27409
336-665-5600
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Asheville Regional Airport is the only commercial airport in the western portion of the state. As of early 2010, commuter airlines such as Continental Express, American Eagle, AirTran, Delta Connection, United Express and US Airways Express offer direct flights to several major cities including Houston, Orlando, Detroit, Chicago and New York's LaGuardia Airport. The passenger terminal is home to a variety of dining options offering sandwiches, hot dogs and standard bar fare. Rental car facilities are located on-site; drivers have easy access to I-40 and I-26.
Asheville Regional Airport
61 Terminal Drive, Suite 1
Fletcher, NC 28732
828-684-2226
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