Portland Airport is the largest airport in Oregon, USA, and it deals with 90% of the flight traffic from that state. Visitors to Portland can find a wide variety of events to entertain them including jazz festivals, art festivals and even a rose festival.
Some of the nicest places to visit are the many botanical gardens in this green and pleasant land. Among the streets of Portland are lovely leafy enclaves with fantastic bars and coffee houses – in short this is a treat for any car hire Portland Airport customers. Portland Airport is directly connected to all major US airports.
Portland Airport Mini Guide
Portland Airport is located 12 miles from downtown Portland. To reach the airport is easy and you only need to follow the signs for airport and then connect to Airway Way. This will bring you to the terminal and parking facilities. The main road is the I-205 which connects easily. This gives you an easy start to your holiday when you collect your Car Hire Portland Oregon Vehicle.
The airport is a major hub for Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air. There are international flights to Japan,
Mexico, Holland and
Canada from the airport. There are domestic flights to several major airports in the United States. The airport deals with more than 1.2 million passengers per month. The terminal is in the shape of an H and is divided into 5 concourses. A, B and C concourses lie on the south side while D and E are on the north. They are connected by an elevated walkway.
There is a shopping mall that has shops and restaurants and there is a no sales tax policy at the airport. There is Gustav's Pub and Grill, Rose City Wine Bar and Starbucks while for shopping there is Brookestone, Nike and Columbia Sportswear located at the terminal.
For the Airlines from Concourse A is Horizon Air, while at B, there is Alaska Airlines. Concourse C has American Airlines and Southwest Airlines and Concourse D is the main international concourse with Delta Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines operating. Concourse E sees airlines such as Air Canada.