Columbus Airport (CSG)

Location

The airport is located six miles (10km) northeast of the central business district of Columbus.

Getting to the city

The Metra city bus has service to the airport. The stop is located across from the northwest corner of the airport on Airport Thruway, at Wal-Mart. Taxis and limousines are also available.

Time

GMT -5 (GMT -4 from mid-March to the first Sunday in November).

Car rental

Car hire companies operating from the airport include Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, and National.

Airport Taxis

There is a taxi rank at the east end of the terminal past baggage claim. Fares are charged at $2 for the first mile (1.2km) and $1.80 per mile thereafter. An average fare to Fort Benning costs between $17 and $20.

Facilities

Airport facilities are limited, but include ATMs, vending machines, a news stand and gift shop, a restaurant, and a Pet Pavilion.

Parking

Parking lots are open from 4.30am to 11.30pm, and cash or credit cards are accepted. Short-term parking is charged at $1 for the first 30 minutes, $2 for an hour, and $1 per hour thereafter, up to a maximum daily rate of $8. Long-term parking is $2 for the first hour and $1 per hour thereafter, with a maximum daily charge of $7.

Website

www.flycolumbusga.com

Internet

There is free WiFi in the Cyber Spot.

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