Delta Air Lines shifted operations to Concourse D on December 13
Starting December 13, all Delta flights operate from gates on Concourse D. Ticketing and baggage check-in for Delta flights occur in the ticket lobby near Concourse D. Arriving baggage for Delta customers utilizes baggage carousel number 14, located on the lower level of the Airport.
AirTran Airways Shifted Operations to Terminal A/B
AirTran Airways shifted operations [1] to Terminal A/B on November 16. All AirTran passenger activities, including ticketing and baggage services occur in Terminal A/B. AirTran flights operate from Concourse B. Baggage claim for AirTran moved to claim carousel number 6, adjacent to Concourse B.
Courtesy Shuttles
In order to manage vehicle traffic on the terminal roadway, BWI Marshall Airport has created specific pick-up zones for hotel shuttles and off-airport parking shuttles. Effective October 31, hotel and off-airport parking shuttles will pick-up passengers at the designated zones only. Private vehicles are restricted from these off-airport pick-up zones.
Zones 1 and 3 are assigned for hotel shuttles. Zone 2 is designated for off-airport parking shuttles. Zone 4 will be used by both hotels and off-airport parking companies.
View map of courtesy shuttle pick-up locations [2].
New Flights
The following flights are scheduled to begin in the near future:
- Southwest Airlines has announced new nonstop service between BWI Marshall and Tucson, Arizona. The new flights are scheduled to begin on February 12. Tucson is a new market for BWI Marshall.
- Southwest will begin four daily flights between BWI Marshall and Atlanta on February 12, 2012.
- Condor Airlines will begin twice-weekly nonstop service between BWI Marshall Airport and Frankfurt, Germany in July 2012.
Recently added flights
- AirTran Airways started weekend service between BWI Marshall and Aruba on December 17.
- Vision Airlines added twice weekly service to Freeport, Grand Bahama Island on November 3.
- Delta Air Lines added three daily round-trip flights between BWI Marshall and Raleigh-Durham on September 7.
- On June 5, Southwest began service between BWI Marshall and Newark with three daily nonstop flights.
- AirTran began new Saturday service between BWI Marshall and Branson, MO on May 28.
- On April 7, AirTran added a seasonal daily nonstop flight to Bermuda.
Passenger Traffic
July 2011 was an all-time monthly record [3] for BWI Marshall Airport. More than 2.2 million passengers traveled through BWI Marshall in July, the busiest month ever for the Airport. BWI Marshall Airport has set monthly passenger records in 14 of the past 15 months. Passenger traffic has grown for 17 straight months, and for 25 of the past 26 months.
New Passenger Lounge
The AirSpace Lounge is located on Concourse D and offers all BWI passengers a quiet, relaxing retreat. For prices as low as $17.50/day, lounge patrons will find complimentary food and non-alcoholic beverages, wireless internet, power outlets at every seat, comfortable seating, workspace areas & in-lounge restrooms.
New ICC Bus to Montgomery County
ICC Bus Route 201 operates between the Gaithersburg Park and Ride lot located at I-270 and MD 124 in Montgomery County and BWI Marshall Airport. The buses operate daily with hourly service between 4:00am and 5:00pm. The 201 makes stops at the Shady Grove Metro, the Norbeck Park & Ride and the Burtonsville Park & Ride. At BWI Marshall buses stop on the lower level at Concourses A and E. The route terminates at the BWI Rail Station. Buses depart BWI Marshall hourly from 9:05am to 10:05pm daily. For fares and additional information check www.mtaiccbus.com.
Social Media
Did you know that you can follow BWI Marshall on Twitter [4], friend us on Facebook [5] and see Airport photos on Flickr [6]?