Airport Guide to Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood Intl (FLL)

Airport Name

Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International Airport

Airport Location

The airport is located 3 miles south of Fort Lauderdale.

Terminals

4

IATA Code

FLL

Telephone

954 359 1200

Airport Overview

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Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood is one of America’s fastest-growing airports, hosting more than 20 million passengers annually. Airlines based at FLL fly to more than 40 U.S. cities and there is service to Canada, Bahamas, Caribbean, Mexico, Latin America and South America. The airport’s four modern terminals are plumbed for Wi-Fi access. www.fortlauderdale.com

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Terminal Transfer

The terminals are within walking distance of each other; there is also a shuttle transfer service, which leaves from level 1 of the multi-story parking garage.

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Getting into Town

Taxi: Taxis and yellow cabs are readily available, including wheelchair-accessible vans. Tri County Airport Express passenger sedans (tel: 954 561 8888) provide a door-to-door service. Check with the Transportation Podium located on the lower level outside each terminal for both these services.

Bus: Tri Rail feeder buses and BCT Mass Transit (tel: 954 357 8400 or TTY: 954 357 8302) operate daily services from bus shelters located at the west end of Terminal 1, east end of Terminal 2, between Terminals 3 and 4, and the east end of Terminal 4.

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Car Parking

The garage complex provides covered parking with direct access to all terminals, with short- and long-term rates available. The Park N Save and Tower Lot are available for long-term parking; there are free shuttle buses to/from the terminals 24 hours, daily. Valet parking is available in the garage complex (tel: 954 359 6931).

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Information Desks

Help and information desks are located in each terminal on the upper and lower levels (tel: 954 359 1200 for airport information).

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Airport Facilities

Money and communications: These include ATMs and bureau de change facilities. Photocopying and fax facilities are available in Terminal 2.

Eating and drinking: Passengers can choose from a wide variety of restaurants, bars, cafés and snack bars at the airport.

Shopping: Duty-free is available in Terminal 4.

Luggage: A luggage transportation service is available on the upper and lower levels of each terminal and garage.

Other facilities: These include shoe shine services and a mediation room.

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Airport Hotels

There are no hotels on-site, but local hotels with shuttle services include the Hilton Garden Inn Fort Lauderdale (tel: 954 924 9204) and the Sheraton Fort Lauderdale Airport Hotel (tel: 954 920 3500). Other nearby hotels include the Best Western, Comfort Inn Airport, Hampton Inn and Suites, Holiday Inn Express Fort Lauderdale, Holiday Inn Airport and the Springhill Suites Airport, all of which offer a shuttle service to/from the airport.

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Airport Disabled Facilities

All terminals have facilities for disabled travelers. These include disabled toilets, courtesy telephones with TTY facilities, ramps and lifts. Disabled parking is available in all parking facilities, with wheelchair-accessible shuttles from the remote parking lots.

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Airport Conference and Business Facilities

The Hilton Garden Inn Fort Lauderdale (tel: 954 924 9204), located just minutes from the airport, has a 24-hour business center as well as four meeting rooms and one board room available for a fee. The nearby Sheraton Fort Lauderdale Airport Hotel (tel: 954 920 3500) also offers business and conference facilities, with 16 meeting rooms equipped with high-speed Internet access, available for a fee.

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Directions

The airport connects to the Florida Turnpike, I-95, I-595 and US Route 1. Take the State Road 84 or the I-595 and turn onto SW 29 Avenue for the Park N Save car park, or follow US Route 1 south to the airport Perimeter Road for the economy car park.

Car Rentals

Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, E-Z Rent a Car, Hertz, National, Payless, Royal and Thrifty all have desks on site at the new Rental Car Center. The latter is well sign-posted from all terminals. It is located within walking distance from terminal 1, and there are free shuttles ferrying passengers from terminals 2, 3 and 4.

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