Dane County Rgnl-Truax Field (MSN) Airport Guide

Airport Name

Dane County Regional Airport

Airport Location

The airport is located 9.5km (6 miles) northeast of the centre of the City of Madison

Terminals

1

IATA Code

MSN

Telephone

+1 608 246 3380

Airport Overview

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Dane County Regional Airport is located 9.5km (6 miles) from Madison, Wisconsin. The airport has annual passenger traffic of 1.6 million and houses six domestic airlines with flights to locations throughout the United States. A new “Prairie Style” terminal was opened in June 2006.

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Getting into Town

Taxi: Badger Cab (tel: +1 608 256 5566), Madison Taxi (tel: +1 608 258 7458) and Union Cab (tel: +1 608 242 2000) are among the taxi companies serving the airport. Taxis depart from outside door 7 at the north end of the baggage claim.

Bus: Madison Metro Transit System (tel: +1 608 266 4466) operates a bus route (no. 24) that runs from the North Transfer Point to the airport. The buses leave from outside door 6.

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Car Parking

The airport's 3,300 vehicle parking facility consists of a parking ramp, daily surface lot and economy park and walk lot. Six crosswalks connect the parking ramp with the terminal. There is a ten-minute walk from the economy lot to the terminal. For more parking information, call +1 608 246 3380.

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Information Desks

There is a tourist information booth on the ground floor.

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Airport Facilities

Money and communications: ATMs are available in the terminal building.

Eating and drinking: An excellent restaurant and a cocktail lounge are located on the terminal's ground level. On the upper level there is a snack bar and a beer garden.

Shopping: There are gift shops and news-stands on both levels of the terminal.

Luggage: Baggage storage facilities are available in the Domestic Arrivals and International Departures Terminals. A porter service is available; porters are self-employed and rely on tips for their income.

Other facilities:The Bridges, an 18-hole golf course located on 266 acres of the airport's property, is open to the general public.

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Airport Hotels

Baymont Inn and Suites Madison West (tel: +1 608 831 7711), Comfort Inn & Suites (tel: +1 608 244 6265), Crowne Plaza Hotel (tel: +1 608 244 4703) and Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Madison West (tel: +1 608 826 0500) are among several Madison hotels offering complimentary airport transportation.

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Airport Disabled Facilities

All airport facilities are accessible to disabled travellers. Disabled parking is available in all areas of the parking facility. In the parking ramp, stalls are located near the two elevators on the terminal side of each level. In the surface lot, stalls are west of the parking ramp. Disabled parking is also available in the economy park and walk lot.

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Airport Conference and Business Facilities

A business centre is located on the terminal's upper level. Fax, internet, business phones and conference rooms are available.

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Directions

From downtown Madison, head west on University Avenue. Turn left onto East Johnson Street. After about 1 mile (1.5km), turn left onto Pennsylvania Avenue and continue on Packers Avenue until the airport exit to the right.

Car Rentals

Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National/Alamo and Thrifty offer car hire at the airport. The hire car lot can be found at door 6.

Contributors to this guide: Columbus Travel Publishing Ltd and Cheapflights

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