Anchorage Airport is also known as the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. It is named “Ted Stevens” after the republican senator. United States have always had a great view over design; you will notice how big Anchorage Airport is the moment you land. It has three runways, two terminals for domestic and international flights and it also provides the passengers with ground transportation. Anchorage Airport is currently undergoing some serious transformations, since United States always likes to be up to date with the latest technologies so that it insures passenger safety and comfort.
The new structure of Anchorage Airport will take into consideration a sustainable design, a proper ventilation, and resistance to seismic interference, proper heating during winter time etc. United States has a tremendous experience when it comes to customer service. The staff at Anchorage Airport is trained by managers with an experience for more than 30 years. The airport has been active for more than 50 years. And an interesting fact about this airport is that it is considered to be the world's largest float plane base; it is also the busiest float plane base.
In any international airport in the United States you will find professional services. At Anchorage Airport, you will find a center especially created to satisfy all of your needs. It works as an information center regarding all aspects. If you want to find out more about your flight or you need a guide of the city or you need to know which means of transportation are provided on the airport territory or you need someone to call you a cab or to rent you a car, this is the place that can provide you with all of these pieces of information and more. United States understands how important the access to information is, this is why you can enjoy free Wi-Fi access at the airport. This way you'll be up to date with all the online novelty.
If you carry a big luggage you can take the bus shuttle free of charge. It will take you to the nearest bus stop or car hire parking. If you don't like waiting better book a car in advance. There are taxiways near the terminals and if you want to reach downtown in a timely manner you can go by cab. The taxi fares are reasonable and it takes you around 20 up to 30 minutes till you reach downtown. It is a tradition for the United States to welcome its visitors in such a great way.