The futuristic-looking airport in Palm Springs, California, is a popular arrival point for tourists to the Coachella Valley. Thirteen airlines operate from the airport, flying to 18 destinations around the U.S. and to Canada. www.palmspringsairport.com
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Taxi: Country Club Taxi (tel: 760 779 5937), Executive Taxi (tel: 760 864 1500), Indian Wells Cab (tel: 760 409 7437), La Quinta Taxi (tel: 760 564 7575), Mirage Taxi (tel: 760 322 2008) and Palm Springs Taxi (tel: 760 323 5100) are among the taxi companies serving the airport. Transport for people with special needs is provided by Disabled Transportation Services (tel: 760 360 2068).
Limousine: Limousine service providers include Limo 4 U (tel: 760 322 1881), Lin Lines Transportation (tel: 760 325 5556), Lion Transportation (tel: 760 771 0201) and Luxury Limousine (tel: 760 778 3850).
Bus: Municipal bus services, operated by Votran (tel: 386 761 7700), call at the airport regularly.
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The airport's parking facility offers both long-term and short-term parking.
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Money and communications: ATMs are located in the center of the terminal and next to the pay phones in the departure terminal near gate 4.
Eating and drinking: There is a full-service restaurant, a golf-themed restaurant, and a grill offering food to take away. A coffee bar is located in the center of the concourse near gate 10.
Shopping: Four outlets offer a wide selection of quality merchandise, including many items with desert and southwest themes. There are two outlets offering a wide selection of magazines, books, snacks, drinks and practical travel items. One is accessible to all airport visitors in the main terminal adjacent to security checkpoint and the other is located in the courtyard area near gate 9. A retail shop offering a selection of gift items is located on the upper level of the concourse prior to gate 5. A themed shop carries a multitude of items for golf enthusiasts.
Other facilities: A play structure for children is located in the grassy area between gates 1 and 2 past the security checkpoint. The terminal is designed to take advantage of the beautiful weather in the region, and there is a sizeable outdoor waiting area past the security checkpoint, just steps from the boarding gates.
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Hotels and resorts that provide courtesy shuttles to and from the airport include Agua Caliente Casino (tel: 760 321 2000), Bighorn Golf Club (tel: 760 341 4643), Doral Resort (tel: 760 322 7000), Hilton Garden Inn (tel: 760 776 9700), Hilton Palm Springs (tel: 760 320 6868) and Hotel ZOSO (tel: 760 325 9676).
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Wheelchairs and Skycap assistance are available at the terminal curbside for travelers requiring assistance. Arrangements may be made at the airline ticket counters for wheelchair or Skycap assistance at the destination airport.
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Wi-Fi Internet access is available throughout all public areas of the terminal.
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