Ontario International Airport (IATA: ONT) formerly know as Ontario Municipal Airport, is an international airport that serves 5.1 million passengers each year. The airport opened in 1923 and serves 19 destinations in the United States, Mexico and Taiwan. The airport has an area of 1,741 acres and owns two runways which run parallel to each other.
It is the third major airport in the area after Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and John Wayne Airport (SNA). The airport is located between Los Angeles and San Bernardino, about 38 miles (61 km) east of Downtown Los Angeles and 23 miles (37 km) west of Downtown San Bernardino.
Ontario International Airport is the primary hub for USP Airlines. Southwest Airlines in 2018 carried almost 57% of the airport's departing passengers. Daily the airport has 64 departures and arrivals.
The airport is located 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Downtown Ontario, California.
Ontario International Airport offers facilities and services to provide comfort and ease for its travellers. In total, the airport has 28 gates and many shops, cafes and restaurants throughout the terminals in the airport.
Ontario International Airport currently has one runway and it's one of the busiest in the world. Ontario's runway 8L/26R is longer than three of the four runways at Los Angeles International Airport. It's often an alternative landing site for large aircraft that were intended for Los Angeles International Airport.
Terminal 2 has 265,000 square feet and 12 gates numbering from 201 to 212. Terminal 2 is used by the following airlines: Alaska Airlines, China Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United Airlines, and Volaris Airlines.
Terminal 4 has 265,000 square feet and 14 gates numbered from 401 to 414. The only two airlines in Terminal 4 are American Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
Ontario International Airport is primarily served by the following airlines:
International airlines at Ontario International Airport:
A number of companies provide taxicab service at Ontario International Airport. From the airport to the Ontario city centre it only takes 5 minutes by taxi. There are drop-off and pick-up areas at the terminals and short and long-stay multi-storey car parks you can use to park your car at a cost.
Trains such as Amtrak, Metrolinks and Omnitrains all offer transportation from and to the airport. In addition to this, there are many city buses stopping at Terminals 1 and 2 and also 24-hour shuttle services are available on-airport and off-airport.
You can hire from a wide range of cars from car hire companies. All car rental pick-ups and drop-offs for rental car companies serving Ontario International Airport occur at the Rental Car Center. Car Rental companies such as Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, Payless, Thrifty and Fox offer these services.
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