Orlando
International airport - general information.
To
get to Orlando and surrounding areas such
as Kissimmee most visitors fly into Orlando
international airport. Virgin atlantic (from
the UK) and Aer Lingus (from Ireland) fly
direct to Orlando international airport.
Orlando Airport location
Orlando International Airport
Address: 1 Airport Boulevard, Orlando, Florida
32827-4399, USA.
Telephone: (407) 825 2001
Location: Orlando
International airport
is located 10km (approx 6miles) southeast of Orlando.
Number of Terminals: One
Airport code : MCO
Driving Directions
From the north, take the
SR436 (Semoran Boulevard) or the SR417 (Greeneway).
From the south, take the SR417 (Greeneway).
From the west, take the SR528 (Beeline Expressway)
which can all can be joined from the I-4. From
the east take the SR528 (Beeline Expressway),
which can be joined from I-95.
Car Hire collection at Orlando
airport
All of the main car hire providers
are easily found within the airport. There are
courtesy shuttles available on level 1 to the
major cat rental depots. On-site companies are
located on level 1 (A and B sides of the terminal
building),
Public transport from Orlando airport to Orlando
city centre and International drive.
Public Transport: Road: Bus:
The Lynx (tel: (407) 841 5969 website: www.golynx.com
The
bus service departs from side A of the terminal
level 1 Golynx operates services to Orlando city
centre and International Drive. Regular shuttle
services to out-of-town destinations leave from
level 1 of the A and B sides of the terminal.
Please note that shuttles are prohibited from
servicing Walt Disney World, International Drive,
Universal Studios, Lake Buena Vista, downtown
Orlando, US 192 and other locations within Orange,
Osceola and Seminole counties.
Taxi: Taxis are available on both sides of the
terminal on level 1.
Car Parking at Orlando International airport
There are three car parks with
direct access to the terminal, as well as three
satellite car parks cheap parking facilities
and a free shuttle service to/from the terminal.
The airport's parking information contact line
is tel: (407) 825 7275 The airport also has a
free short-term parking lot for passenger pick-up.
Information and Help Desks: Staffed information
booths/help desks are lsituated in the West Hall
(tel: (407) 825 2142) and East Hall (tel: (407)
825 2353). Courtesy telephones are located throughout
the terminal.
Facilities at Orlando international
Airport
Money and communications:Facilities include ATMs, bank, a bureaux de
change, postal services and payphones. 24-hour
Internet kiosks are located around the airport.
Wireless Internet access is also available in
some areas.
Eating and drinking: Refreshment
facilities include fast-food outlets, a bar
and grill, various restaurants, delicatessen,
sandwich shop, bakery store, pizza restaurant,
bars and cafés and a coffee shop.
Shopping: There are many shops
at the airport, including a duty-free shop.
Luggage: There is a lost property
service (tel: (407) 825 2111). Trolleys and a
porter service are available.
Other facilities: Shoe shine
services are available. The airport also has
medical facilities.
Disabled Traveller Facilities at Orlando international
airport
Toilet facilities at Orlando airport are wheelchair
accessible. TDD telephones for the deaf are located
throughout the airport.
Disabled parking spaces are provided in the
parking garages and shuttle buses provide transportation
to the terminal (to be sure of availability or
to make advance arrangements, contact airport
parking (tel: (407) 825 2980).)
Getting
to Kissimmee and Orlando.
Flights
from the UK
Virgin Atlantic and British Airways offer regular direct flights to Orlando from
London and Virgin Atlantic also offering flights from Manchester.
Flights from
Ireland
Aer Lingus and American Airlines operate transatlantic flights from Dublin to
Orlando
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