Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV)

Location

Shreveport Airport is located eight miles (13km) out of the centre of the city.

Getting to the city

The local SporTran bus system has routes from the airport to the city centre, including night buses. The routes that go directly to the airport include Pines Road Route 20, Queensboro Route 3 and Fairgrounds Route 4. All of these routes run to the downtown bus terminal, where you can get connections to most areas in the city.

They run from around 6am, until around 6pm at approximately 30 to 45-minute intervals, depending on the route. Night bus Route N-301 runs between the downtown bus terminal and Shreveport Regional Airport every hour, from about 7pm until 12.30am. A variety of private shuttle companies are available at the airport, as are taxis.

Time

GMT -6 (GMT -5 from mid-March to the first Sunday in November).

Contacts

Tel: (318) 673 5370

Car rental

On-site rental car companies operate at Shreveport Regional Airport, including Avis, Budget, Hertz, National, Thrifty, and Enterprise. The companies' rental counters are located on the lower level of the terminal building.

Airport Taxis

Taxis and limousines are available outside the airport.

Facilities

Refreshments are available and there are also a couple of newsstands. An ATM can be found near the baggage claim area. Facilities for disabled passengers are available.

Parking

Parking is availble at the airport.

Internet

Wifi is available throughout the terminal at no charge.

Shreveport Airport Taxis: the taxi fares above are intended as a guideline only.