Portland International Jetport lies southwest of the city of Portland. It is Maine’s largest airport and serves nearly 1.5 million passengers annually. Airlines include Continental, Delta, JetBlue, Northwest, United and US Airways serving New York (JFK, Newark and La Guardia) Washington (Dulles and National), Charlotte, Atlanta and Chicago (O’Hare). www.portlandjetport.org
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Taxi: Taxi service (tel: 207 879-1903) is available from the first morning flights to the last flights in the evening.
Limousine: Limousine service is provided by several companies, including Action Limo (tel: 207 636 2300, Airport Limo and Taxi (tel: 1-800-517-9442), Bay Limo (tel: 207 878-2292), Chariot Limo (tel: 207 873-1038) and Hit The Road (tel: (207)230-0095). The last three of these also have vans available.
Bus: Portland Explorer (Web site: http://www.transportme.org/) provides a shuttle service that connects the Jetport with Portland's transportation facilities and a number of other locations.
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The short-term parking lot is located directly opposite the terminal building. The cell phone pick-up lot is also close to the terminal. Long-term surface and garage parking are nearby. There is a remote parking area with shuttle service that is used for only a few days during the winter. For more information, call Standard Parking Corp (tel: 207 772-7028).
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Money and communications: ATMs are available on the ground level in the terminal.
Eating and drinking: There is a full-service restaurant as well as a coffee bar on the upper level.
Shopping: There are newsstands and a gift shop in the terminal.
Luggage: There are no luggage storage facilities at the airport. For luggage lost in the terminal, call the Portland Police Airport Office (tel: 207 874-8878).
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Amerisuites Hotel (tel: 207 775-3900), Coastline Inn (tel: 207 772-3838), Comfort Inn (tel: 207 775-0409), Days Inn (tel: 207 772-3450), DoubleTree Hotel (tel: 207 774-5611), Eastland Park (tel: 207 775-5411), Embassy Suites (tel: 207 775-2200) and Fairfield Inn by Marriott (tel: 207 871-0611) are among the many local hotels offering a free shuttle service to the airport.
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The airport is fully accessible to disabled travelers.
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The Jetport business center is located in the area between gates 7 and 8, just beyond the Maine Gate lounge. It has a copy machine and seven workstations. Each workstation features a telephone, and some of them also offer high-speed internet connections. There are currently no conference rooms available at the airport.
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