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El Paso Airport / Flights
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EL PASO AIRPORT
The El Paso International Airport, the gateway
to West Texas, Southern New Mexico, and Northern Mexico is the principal airport serving
the El Paso region. There are nonstop flights to 18 destinations providing over 9,000
seats per day into and out of El Paso. Commercial service is provided by American
Airlines, Delta, Southwest, Frontier, Continental, Aerolitoral, America West, US Airways,
ExpressJet and United. There are an average of 134 nonstop, direct flights arriving and
departing daily from the El Paso International Airport.
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In late year 1998, the El Paso International
Airport Renovation and Expansion Project was completed. The newly remodeled airport
is located just east of Downtown El Paso. The airport is favored with abundant land
(nearly 7,000 acres of high desert country), beautiful flying weather and over 2,500
acres available for future development.
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In 2006, El Paso International Airport
served a total of 3.4 million passengers.
Of these 3.4 million passengers 3.3 million are classified as El Paso origin and
destination travelers that are either beginning or ending their travel in El Paso.
The remaining 1,000,000 passengers are connecting travelers on air carriers using El Paso
International Airport as a connecting point between two other destinations.
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As of 2006, El Paso International Airport
has two carrier runways and one general aviation runway. The airport also includes a
288,000 sq. ft. cargo complex which is the border's most modern air cargo complex.
The complex has an occupancy rate approaching 70% and is the only modern air cargo
complex on hte border with immediate expansion capabilities, allowing a clear advantage
in border trade and associated economic development issues. These new facilities are
centered in a future indutrial park tailored to the "just in time" nature of US/Mexico
trade.
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EL PASO FLIGHTS
Direct Flights To and From El Paso
Albuquerque |
Los Angeles |
Atlanta |
Lubbock |
Austin |
Midland / Odessa |
Chicago |
Phoenix |
Dallas Love Field |
Tuscon |
Dallas / Forth Worth |
San Antonio |
Houston Hobby |
San Diego |
Houston International |
St. Louis |
Las Vegas |
Chihuahua, Mexico |
Operating Statistics

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