Calgary International Airport has three runways and is the fourth-busiest airport in Canada. It served more than nine million passengers in 2006. Calgary’s first airport opened in 1914, but moved to its current site in 1939. It was called McCall Field from 1939-1966 after Captain Fred McCall, a flying ace in World War I. www.calgaryairport.com
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Short- and long-term parking is available. Short-term parking is located on the ground level of the Parkade for parking of up to one hour. Long-term parking in the Parkade is recommended for stays of more than one hour, with reduced weekly rates; it is connected to the terminal by covered walkway.
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Money and communications: The airport has ATMs, bureaux de change and mobile telephone hire offices. Postal services, Internet, fax and photocopying facilities are available at Mailboxes etc. on the second level of the Departures area.
Eating and drinking: There are numerous restaurants, bars and cafes at the airport.
Shopping: There are various shops on the Departures level, including a bookshop, newsagents, florist and gift shop.
Luggage: Lost property and baggage storage (tel 403 735 1449) can be found on the Departures level.
Other facilities: There is a children's play area, travel insurance service, chapel, pet exercise area and smoking lounges. There is also an educational entertainment center and a wellness spa.
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There are lifts and ramps where necessary, and TTY telephones are provided for hearing-impaired travelers. Parking for disabled drivers is available on levels 2 and 4 of the Parkade structure.
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Conference and business facilities are located at the Delta Calgary Airport Hotel (tel: 403 291 2600), which is connected to the terminal by a covered walkway; facilities are also available in airport lounges operated by Air Canada.
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