BWI Airport Soars in Satisfaction, Convenience
B altimore / Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport regularly gets top marks in passenger satisfaction surveys for easy access, a variety of dining and shopping choices, and recreational opportunities. Despite becoming busier every year, with more flights and more airlines, BWI maintains its customer-first attitude.
Located just nine miles south of Baltimore— and 32 miles from Washington— BWI typically offers travelers more than 600 flights daily to and from cities across the U. S., as well as Toronto, Reykjavik and Punta Cana, among its 13 international destinations. BWI recently welcomed welcomed Sun Country Airlines as a new carrier. Sun Country offers non-stop service to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.
“ 10th Best Airport in the Country”
– Condé Nast Traveler, 2018 Readers’ Choice Awards
Once in the area, travelers have easy access to both Baltimore and Washington with Amtrak and MARC commuter trains. Convenient and frequent shuttle buses take rail travelers to and from their airport gates. Baltimore’ s Light Rail also serves BWI with routes into the city and beyond.
More than 27 million passengers used the airport in 2019. Southwest is by far the biggest and most active carrier, but United, Delta, Spirit and American airlines have a significant presence at BWI as well. Getting here is easier than you might think.
WORK OUT, RELAX & PLAY AT BWI
For passengers with time on their hands, BWI offers a variety of experiences and activities:
• Catch a quiet moment in the MEDITATION room.
• Fit in a WORKOUT at ROAM Fitness.
• Rent a BIKE and ride the 12.5-mile trail on the airport’ s perimeter.
• Follow the CARDIO trail inside the airport for a 20-minute exercise break.
• Head to the OBSERVATION GALLERY to watch the planes coming and going, and learn more about aviation.
• Sample the flavors of the Chesapeake— among the airport’ s 50 eateries are several that serve authentic MARYLAND SEAFOOD, including, of course, crab cakes, and locally brewed beer.
• Entertain the youngsters at one of BWI’ s PLAY AREAS.
With all this to do, you may never want to leave the airport. But remember, much more awaits you in Baltimore.
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