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Denver International Airport (DEN)

Location: The airport is situated 23 miles (37km) east of Denver and is the gateway to the Rocky Mountains.
Time: GMT -7 (GMT -6 from March to November).
Contacts: Tel: +1 303 342 2000.
Transfer between terminals: The underground rail links the Jeppesen Terminal with concourses A, B and C.
Getting to the city: The RTD SkyRide bus service leaves for the city centre every 15 minutes and cost between $8 and $12 one-way. Limousines and taxis are also available for hire. Airport shuttles (Commuters) provide door-to-door services to central locations. Travellers may also obtain ground transportation information at the Ground Transportation Information Counter located on Level 5 of Jeppesen Terminal, by calling (0)303 342 4059. Car rental companies are also available.
Car rental: Car rental companies include Advantage, Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Hertz, National and Thrifty.
Airport Taxis: Taxis are available from outside the baggage claim area of the airport. The rate to the city centre is about US$45, and the trip should take about half an hour. Taxi operators include Denver Yellow Cab and Freedom Cabs.
Facilities: Foreign exchange bureaux and ATMs are available throughout the airport. Other facilities include first aid, bars, restaurants, duty-free, shops, post office, Fun Centre for children, a massage centre, tourist information and hotel reservation boards. Facilities for the disabled are good; those with special needs should contact their airline or travel agent in advance.
Parking: There is plenty of parking attached to the main terminal. Fees start at $1 per hour for economy and $2 per hour for long-term parking. Reduced rates are available in off-site lots at Pike Peak and Mount Elbert; the Pike Peak Shuttle Lot is closer and has the most economical rates. Shuttles run 24 hours a day, every 10 minutes. There is also parking next to the terminal for picking up and dropping off.
Departure tax: None.
Website: www.flydenver.com
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