Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)

Overview

Visitors to the home of cowboys and Stetsons generally fly in to Will Rogers World Airport, which is a short drive from downtown Oklahoma City. The airport is named after a popular local comedian and cowboy.

Will Rogers World Airport is the busiest airport in Oklahoma and serves over three million passengers each year. Booking flights to Will Rogers World Airport is relatively easy as most popular airlines within the United States offer fights or flight connections to Oklahoma City.

Location

The airport is located nine miles (14km) southwest of Oklahoma City.

Getting to the city

Oklahoma City's public bus system doesn't serve the airport but shuttle services are offered by several hotels and should be reserved in advance. Taxis, private van shuttles, and rental cars are also available.

Time

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

Contacts

Tel: (405) 316 3200

Car rental

Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, Alamo, Advantage, and Thrifty offer onsite service.

Airport Taxis

Taxis queue at Transportation Plaza, accessible from the baggage claim area.

Facilities

Facilities at the airport include retail shops, restaurants and bars, several ATMs, charging ports, a pet relief area, an information centre, meeting rooms, and shoeshine service. Business services including fax, photocopying, and a notary are available from the administrative office.

Parking

Parking options at Will Rogers World Airport is varied. Hourly parking is close to the terminal and the first 60 minutes of the first day is free. It costs $1 per hour thereafter up to a $24 daily limit. Long-term parking in the various long-term lots costs from $6 to $24 per day depending on distance from the terminal. Free shuttles service the more distant lots.

Website

www.flyokc.com

Airlines

Flights to Will Rogers World Airport can be booked on a number of North American carriers including United, Frontier, Continental, Southwest, American Airlines and Delta.

Internet

The airport provides free wifi services.

Business Lounges

Business travellers will be pleased to know that conference facilities and meeting rooms are available at Will Rogers World Airport. Business services on offer include a notary service, faxing, and photocopying facilities.

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