Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (IATA: FLL) is an airport located in Florida, United States. It is surrounded by the cities of Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood and Dania Beach. Despite the other airport in the region, Miami International Airport, still handling most long-haul flights, FLL is now an international gateway with over 700 daily flights.
The airport is Spirit Airlines’ largest base and is also a hub for airlines such as JetBlue and Silver Airways. In addition, FLL is the focus city for airlines such as Allegiant Air, Norwegian Air Shuttle and Southwest Airlines. The airport is also the hub for Wildcat Touring, which operates private charter and sightseeing tours.
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is the US’ 18th busiest airport for passenger traffic and is in the world’s top 50th busiest airports. For example, in 2018 the airport handled 35.9 million passengers, which was a 10% increase from the previous year.
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is located 3 miles south of Fort Lauderdale, 21 miles north of Hollywood and is also bounded by Dania Beach
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport has 1,380 acres of land, complete with two runways and four terminals.
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Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) operates two parallel runways:
There are currently three operational terminals at this airport. Although a fourth used to be in service, it was closed and demolished in 2017. There are currently plans for this airport to be reconstructed.
The Yellow Terminal has three concourses and a total of 23 gates. This is the location of the United Club lounge, operated by United Airlines. Other airlines using this terminal include Swoop, Silver, Alaska, Copa, WestJet, Southwest, Allegiant and Bahamasair
The red terminal is the smallest of the terminals, with only one concourse and 9 gates. It is solely used by Delta and Air Canada, with Delta having their Sky Club here.
The Purple Terminal has two concourses and 20 gates, and is used by JetBlue, Azul, Emirates, American and Norwegian. There is a foodcourt at this terminal which opened in May 2013.
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport is served by a variety of airlines offering both domestic and international flights. Some of the major carriers operating at FLL include:
These airlines provide extensive connectivity to numerous destinations across the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, and other international locations.
You can access all terminals of the airport by road via US Route 1. Other roads that are near are Florida State Road 818, Interstate 95 and Interstate 595.
Fort Lauderdale / Hollywood International Airport at Dania Beach train station is the nearest rail station for the airport. You can get Amtrak intercity trains and Tai-Rail commuter trains form here.
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