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Airports in Alaska
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
Overview
Located just outside of Anchorage in Alaska, the terminals at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport offer air travellers a selection of shops, restaurants and other facilities. For those with a bit of time to spend in the Anchorage Airport, the Sports Hall of Fame is a great way to pass the time. Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is well connected to most large cities in North America, particularly the United States.
Location
The airport is situated about two miles (3km) south of Anchorage.
Getting to the city
The People Mover bus service stops regularly at the airport, taking travellers to downtown Anchorage. It operates between roughly 6am and 11pm daily, at 30-minute intervals. Many hotels offer free airport pick-up services for their guests, and limousines and taxis are also available for hire.
Time
GMT -9 (GMT -8 from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November).
Contacts
Tel: +1 907 266 2526.
Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)
Location
The airport is situated three miles (4km) northwest of central Ketchikan.
Getting to the city
An airport ferry leaves the airport for Ketchikan every half hour. The ferry ride is fun, only lasts about seven minutes, and costs $6 for an adult.
Time
GMT -9 (GMT -8 from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November).
Juneau International Airport (JNU)
Location
The airport is situated eight miles (13km) northwest of central Juneau.
Getting to the city
Juneau's public transit system, Capital Transit, provides bus and shuttle services to and from the airport. An adult fare starts at about $2. A number of hotels also offer shuttle services for guests. Rental cars and taxis are available at the airport.
Time
GMT -9 (GMT -8 from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November).
Anchorage International Taxis: the taxi fares above are intended as a guideline only.
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