The first airport at Duluth, Minnesota, was opened in 1930 for private flights. Ten years later, Northwest Airlines operated the first regularly scheduled service to the airport. Today, Northwest and Northwest Airlink continue to fly from there. Allegiant Air operates flights from Duluth to Las Vegas while Midwest Airlines flies twice a week to Milwaukee. www.duluthairport.com
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Taxi: A number of taxi services in the Duluth area serve the airport, including Ace-Hi Taxi (tel: 218 722 2929), Allied Taxicab Co (tel: 218 722 3311) and Yellow Cab of Duluth (tel: 218 727 1515).
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Money and communications: An ATM is located on the first floor. Free Wi-Fi Internet access is available in the terminal building.
Eating and drinking: Travelers can enjoy food and drink in the coffee shop and the Afterburner Lounge. Both provide a great vantage point to watch all kinds of planes landing and taking off from runway.
Shopping: A gift shop with news stand is available.
Luggage: Luggage carts are available for travellers.
Other facilities: Restrooms with changing tables are located on the second floor.
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Radisson Hotel Duluth Harborview (tel: 218 727 8981) is located downtown and offers airport shuttle services. Country Inn & Suites by Carlson (tel: 218 740 4500) is located 1 mile from the airport and offers a Park and Ride shuttle service to the airport. Other lodging options in the area include Econo Lodge Airport (tel: 218 722 5522), just 1 mile from the airport, and Fairfield Inn Duluth (tel: 218 723 8607), Comfort Inn West (tel: 218 628 1464) and Best Western Downtown Motel (tel: 218 727 6851).
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The airport has limited facilities for disabled travelers.
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The Skyline banquet room is available for meetings and conferences. It can accommodate up to 158 people. For more information, call 218 727 1152.
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