Airports in North America

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR):www.newarkairport.com is located 3km (2 miles) south of Newark and 26km (16 miles) southwest of New York City.

To/from the airport:AirTrain Newark rail service, Amtrak and New Jersey Transit trains.

Facilities: ATMs, bureau de change, bank, Wireless Internet, bars, restaurants, duty-free, newsagents, gift shops, trolleys, lost property service, medical centre, baby-change facilities and chapel.

Will Rogers World Airport (OKC):www.flyokc.com is located 8km (5 miles) from Oklahoma City.

To/from the airport: Buses, shuttles and taxis are available at the airport.

Money and communications: ATMs, Wi-Fi access, restaurants, snack bars, newsagents and gift shops and Skycap service

Ontario International Airport (ONT):www.lawa.org is located 56km (35 miles) from Los Angeles.

To/from the airport: Buses, door-to-door shuttle service and taxis are available.

Facilities: ATMs, business centre, restaurants, cafés, bars and shops.

Orlando International Airport (MCO):www.orlandoairports.net is located 10.5km (6.5 miles) southeast of Orlando.

To/from the airport: Public transport facilities are to be found on the Ground Transportation Concourse on Level 1 of Terminal 1. Lynx buses numbers 11, 41, 42 and 51 depart every 30 minutes, between 5.30am and 11.30pm, for downtown Orlando, the trip taking about 40 minutes and costing $1.50. Many hotels provide free shuttles for guests. Taxis are available on Level 1 on both the A and B sides of the Main Terminal, and may carry up to 9 passengers with metered rates.

Facilities: ATMs, currency exchange, information centres, Internet kiosks and postal services. There are a wide variety of bars, restaurants and shops, including duty free. The Kennedy Space Centre, Disney, Universal Studios and Sea World all have their own branded shops. Facilities for the disabled are good; those with special needs should contact their airline in advance.

Palm Beach International Airport (PBI):www.pbia.org The airport is located 4km (2.5 miles) west of West Palm Beach and 5.5km (3.5 miles) west of Palm Beach.

To/from the airport: TriRail provides transportation between West Palm Beach and Miami, with stops on route. Buses offer regular services throughout Palm Beach County and taxis are available from the transportation desks at each end of the terminal building on level 1.

Facilities: ATMs, bureaux de change, restaurants, bars/snack bars, gift shops and newsagents.

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP):www.palmspringsairport.com is located in Palm Springs.

To/from the airport: Exit I-10 at Gene Autry Trail (Palm Drive). Turn right at Ramon Avenue and then right at Kirk Douglas Way and head for the airport entrance.

Facilities: ATMs, restaurants, four shopping outlets, children's play area and golf-themed shops and cafes are available.

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL):www.phl.org is located 11km (7 miles) from Philadelphia.

To/from the airport: Southeastern Pennsylvania Transport Authority (SEPTA)operates the R1 high speed rail line running between each terminal and central Philadelphia. Taxis, shuttle van/limousine services also available.

Facilities:ATMs, bureau de change, self-service postal centres, data ports and Wi-Fi plus restaurants and duty-free shopping. There is also a business centre in the airport.

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX):www.phxskyharbor.com is located in the centre of Phoenix.

To/from the airport: Buses and taxis are available. Most of the major car rental companies are represented in the airport.

Facilities: ATMS, a bureau de change and free WiFi access. There are various bars, restaurants and cafes.

Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO):www.flyfrompti.com is located at the centre of North Carolina, at the hub of the Piedmont Triad region, between the cities of Greensboro, Winston-Salem and High Point.

To/from the airport: From Greensboro, take I-40 west to exit 210. Turn right onto NC68 north and take the airport exit after 2 miles. From Winston-Salem, take I-40 east or Business 40 east to exit 210. Turn left onto NC68 north and take the airport exit after 2 miles.Taxi and shuttle services are provided by Central Piedmont Transportation.

Facilities: ATMs, restaurants, cafes, and shopping is available.

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT):www.pitairport.com is located 22km (14 miles) west of Pittsburgh.

To/from the airport: Buses, taxis, shuttles and limousines available.

Facilities: ATMs, bureau de change, restaurants, bars, cafés, shops and a chapel.