Palm Springs International Airport (IATA: PSP) formerly known as Palm Springs Municipal Airport, is an airport that serves 2.3 million passengers each year. The airport opened in 1939 and serves cities within the United States. The airport has an area of 940 acres and owns two runways.
The airport was ranked 3rd in a 2011 listing of "America's Most Stress-Free Airports" by Smarter Travel.
The airport is located 2 miles (3 km) east of downtown Palm Springs, California.
Palm Springs International Airport offers facilities and services to provide its travellers with ease and comfort. In total, the airport has 17 gates as well as restaurants, cafes, shops and bars at the airport terminal.
Palm Springs International Airport currently has two runways:
The main terminal consists of three parts, the main building, the Sonny Bono Concourse to the north and the unnamed concourse to the south. The main building of the airport is open to the public. After leaving the main building through the automated doors which take you to the open-air courtyard, travellers can gain access to 17 gates at two of the concourses.
Sonny Bono Concourse has 8 gates numbering from 4 to 11 and is used for larger aircraft such as the Boeing 737 because of its air bridges. The unnamed concourse hosts a total of 9 gates, numbering from 12 to 20.
Palm Springs International Airport is primarily served by the following airlines:
There are many taxis at Palm Springs International Airport. If you need a taxi, simply follow the signs leading to the ground transportation area of the airport. It takes only 7 minutes to the downtown Palm Springs centre by taxi.
The airport is well-linked to the bus system. Trains are available via Amtrak bus to train service.
You can hire from a wide range of cars from car hire companies. Palm Springs International Airport has onsite car rental desks. Many companies offer these services including Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, and Thrifty.
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