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Lambert-St Louis Intl Airport in St Louis, United States, Airport Code
STL
Lambert-St Louis Intl Airport St Louis Information
Introduction
St Louis Airport (STL) is one of the most historic airports in the United States. It was at Lambert-St Louis International Airport (STL) that Theodore Roosevelt became the first American President to take a plane flight. The field was also the location of the world's first parachute jump.
Developed in 1920 by Major Lambert, the airbase at Kinloch Field became the first municipal airport in the United States in 1928. A beautiful mural documenting the history of U.S. aviation is on display in the Main Terminal along with Col. Charles Lindbergh's personal Monocoupe plane, which hangs over the terminal's lower level.
Lambert-St Louis airport is located 13 miles (21 km) from St Louis and offers convenient transport links to the city via the light rail system, amongst a range of transport options. The airport has two terminals serving over 30 million passengers a year, making it the 11th busiest in the USA. Facilities include a selection of shops and dining outlets, though it does not provide duty-free shopping.
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Lambert-St Louis Intl Airport St Louis Terminal Information
Terminals
The facilities on offer at the St Louis International Airport include ATMs, information booths, restaurants, retail stores and a post office. Elevators are available throughout the terminals and wheelchairs can be arranged upon request for the disabled visitors.
Nine car rental companies operate from the St Louis International Airport at present. Ample parking space is available at the airport providing maximum convenience for the airport patrons.
Main Terminal
Main Terminal comprises of four concourses (A, B, C and D). The terminal is served by Air Canada Jazz, America West, American, Comair, Continental, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Midwest Airlines, Northwest, United, US Airways and USA 3000 Airlines.
East Terminal
East Terminal consists of a single concourse (E) and it is served by Allegiant Airlines, Champion Air, Ryan International Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Midwest Connect.
Shopping
Duty Free
The St Louis International Airport does not provide Duty Free shopping.
Gift Shops
Many book stores and retail shops are located throughout both terminals.
Restaurants and Bars
Many restaurants, bars and coffee shops such as Burger King, Rib Café and Lounge, Starbucks Coffee Shop, Carvel Ice Cream, California Pizza Kitchen, Chilis Too, Great American Bagel, Cinnabon and Manchu Wok are located throughout both airport terminals.
Business Services
Post
A post office is located in the lower level lower level of the Main Terminal next to the police office.
Currency Exchange and ATMs
Foreign Exchange Desks
Foreign currency exchange is possible from the US Bank / Airport Banking Center located in the lower level of main terminal, past the escalator near Lindbergh's monocoupe airplane. Contact +1 314 426 0044 for more information.
Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs)
Three ATMs are located in the lower level of the Main Terminal near the baggage claim areas. Another ATM is located in the lower level of the East Terminal.
Extra Traveler Facilities
Tourist Information
Information booths are located in the lower levels of both terminals.
Disabled Facilities
Disabled Parking
(see St Louis International Airport Parking)
Elevators
Elevators are located throughput both terminals for the benefit of disabled passengers.
Wheelchairs
At the Departure roadway, airline's skycap can order the wheelchair, at the airline's ticket counter, the agent will be able to order the wheelchair and at the security entrance for your gate, the security personnel can order the wheelchair.
Lambert-St Louis Intl Airport St Louis Airline Information
Airlines
Lambert - St Louis International Airport is served by most US domestic carriers and several international airlines.
Main Terminal
Air Canada Jazz - +1 888 247 2262 America West - +1 800 235 9292 American - +1 800 433 7300 Comair - +1 800 354 9822 Continental - +1 800 525 0280 Delta - +1 800 221 1212 Frontier Airlines - +1 800 432 1359 Midwest Airlines Northwest - +1 800 225 2525 United - +1 800 241 6522 US Airways - +1 800 428 4322 USA 3000 Airlines - +1 877 872 3000
East Terminal
Allegiant Airlines Champion Air Ryan (International Airlines, etc.) Southwest Airlines - +1 800 435 9792 Midwest Connect - +1 800 452 2022
Lambert-St Louis Intl Airport St Louis Car Rental
Car Rental
St Louis International Airport is served by nine major car rental firms listed below. Rental car counters are located between Exits MT17 and MT12, lower level of the Main Terminal. Rental car shuttle vans pick-up outside Exit MT17 or in the East Terminal outside Exit ET12.
Alamo Avis Budget Dollar Enterprise Hertz Corporation National Payless Car Rental Thrifty
Lambert-St Louis Intl Airport St Louis Car Parking
Airport Car Parking
The St Louis International Airport offers four varied parking options for its patrons. Fast and free shuttle service is also available to and from the Super Park. Call +1 314 890 2800 for more details.
Super Park Intermediate
Super Park Intermediate Parking lot is located across the street in front of the main terminal. Parking rates are daily.
Super Park Express
Super Park Express lot is located across the street, southwest of the main terminal. Parking rates are daily.
Garage Parking
Garage parking lots are conveniently located close to the main terminal and the east terminal. Parking rates are half hourly and daily.
Super Park at Cypress
This new Super Park lot is located near Cypress Road. Parking rates are daily and valet parking is also available.
Parking for the Physically Disabled
Parking for travelers with physical disabilities is available in the front section of the Hourly parking lot.
Lambert-St Louis Intl Airport St Louis Ground Transportation
Ground Transportation
St Louis Airport is served by taxi, van, limousine, hotel shuttles, airport parking and terminal shuttles and MetroLink providing a many options for the travelers.
Taxi
Taxi cabs at St Louis International Airport are available outside both the Main Terminal and the East Terminal. Head for exit MT14 on the Yellow level of the Main Terminal and exit ET12 of the East Terminal.
Vans
Van services including Trans Express, Exit Express, USA Tours and Eagle Transportation serve the airport. Van drivers usually meet their clients at the Baggage Claim area M1. They will depart from the Brown Level which can be reached through exits MT14, 15 and 16.
Limousines
Limousine services such as Champagne, GEM, JED, Style Limo, Clayton Coaches Best Transportation, National, Prearranged Services and Primo Sedans provide services at the airport. Most drivers will meet passengers at the gate or in the Baggage Claim area. If not, the cars are located on the Yellow level from exits MT14, 15 and 16.
MetroLink
This is the light rail system that serves St Louis. The stations can be reached on the upper level of the Main Terminal at exit MT1 and from the parking garage of the East Terminal. The service operates from 5:00 am till midnight.
Airport Parking Shuttles
The Airport Parking Shuttles can be located at exit MT11.
Terminal Shuttle
These are free shuttles that run between the two terminals. Available from exit MT12 of Main Terminal and Exit ET12 of the East Terminal.
Hotel / Motel Shuttles
Call toll free near Exits MT12, MT17 and MT18 and board hotel shuttles at exit MT18 from the Main Terminal. Call toll free near the Exit ET12 and board on lower level at ET15 from the East Terminal.
Bus Port
Arriving and departing of Greyhound, Bi-State (local bus service) and Military bus transportation are located at the entrance to the Intermediate Lot, south of Main Terminal. Board Terminal Shuttle at Exit MT12 on the lower level of the Main Terminal.
Lambert-St Louis Intl Airport St Louis Airport Security
Security
Introduction
Increased security measures are in operation in US airports. Information on what passengers are permitted and forbidden to take aboard is available to download here from the Transportation Security Administration (English version pdf) - http://www.tsa.gov/public/display?theme=183&content=09000519800720a4.
Lockers are not available on the concourses or in the terminals at St Louis International Airport.
Lost & Found
Missing baggage: Lambert's Police Department maintains a lost and found for items found in the terminals, parking lots and garages. Call +1 314 426 8100 for more information. AA's baggage office handles items left on their planes or in their gate area. Call +1 314 429 9514 for more information. Delta's baggage office handles items left on their planes or in their gate area. Call +1 314 426 9215 for more information. Southwest's baggage office handles items left on their planes or in their gate area. Call +1 314 592 6230 for more information. TSA's lost and found office handles items left at the security checkpoints. Call +1 314 708 0161.
Help for stranded travelers: Call Traveler's Aid on +1 314 241 5820, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, Monday to Friday.
Lambert-St Louis Intl Airport St Louis Extra Facilities
Lambert-St Louis Intl Airport St Louis Maps and Directions
St Louis International Airport Map
St. Louis Area Map
Maps and Directions
St Louis International Airport is a convenient airport to get in and out of. When approaching the airport from Interstate 170 southbound, take exit 7B. If traveling northbound on I-170, take exit 7C from the far left lane. You'll be Westbound on I-70 for only about a quarter-mile before taking exit 238A, which will take you past the East Terminal and then the Main Terminal.
When coming from St. Charles or Interstate 270 from St. Louis County or Illinois, you will be approaching the airport Eastbound on I-70. Use exit 235C at Cypress Road.
Longitude:90° 11' 0" W Latitude:38° 37' 0" N
ADDRESS Lambert-St Louis International Airport
PO Box 10212
St Louis
Missouri 63145-0212
USA
Number of Terminals: 2
Telephone: 314 426 8000
Fax: 314 426 1221
E-mail: administration@lambert-stl.org
Website: www.lambert-stlouis.com
Time Zone: GMT - 6 (GMT - 5 from the first Sunday in April to the last Sunday in October)
Location: The airport is located 21km (13 miles) northwest of St Louis
Country code:1
TRANSFER BETWEEN TERMINALS The Metrolink transfers passengers between terminals.
DRIVING DIRECTIONS From I-170 southbound, take exit 7B, or northbound, take exit 7C. Continue on I-170 westbound to exit 238A for the airport. Alternative exits from I-170 westbound are exits 236 and 235C. From St Charles, or from I-270 from St Louis County or Illinois, approach on I-70 eastbound and take exit 235C at Cypress Road.
CAR PARKING The airport authority owns and operates two terminal parking garages and five car parks that are serviced 24 hours a day by free shuttle buses. The two terminal garages offer short-term hourly parking rates, an intermediate car park connected by a tunnel to the Main Terminal offers daily parking rates and Lot D offers long-term parking. A long-term remote car park is also situated on Cypress Road. Additional information is available from Super Park (tel: 314 890 2800).
CAR HIRE Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National and Thrifty all have desks on the lower level of the Main Terminal.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT Rail: St Louis light rail system, Metrolink, stops at both terminals. Road: Taxi: There are plenty of airport taxis. Limousine: Limousines are available. Call for advance booking (tel: 314 427 3311). Bus: The airport has three bus services: Greyhound, Bi-State (local bus service) and Military bus transportation; services arrive and depart from a bus station located at the entrance to the intermediate parking lot. Shared-ride shuttles also provide services to downtown St Louis hotels; call for advance booking (tel: 314 427 3311).
INFORMATION AND HELP DESKS Information booths are located on the lower levels in both terminals. General airport information (tel: 314 426 8000) and Travelers Aid (tel: 314 241 5820) are available.
AIRPORT FACILITIES Money and communications: A bank, bureau de change facilities, ATMs and a post office are available. Eating and drinking: Restaurants, snack bars, fast-food outlets, bars and cafés are located in the Main Terminal. Shopping: There are various shops at the airport, but no duty-free. Luggage: Lockers and left-luggage are no longer available. Lambert’s Police Department handles lost and found items in the terminals and car parks (tel: 314 426 8100). Other facilities: These include an interfaith chapel, massage and shoe shine.
CONFERENCE AND BUSINESS FACILITIES Data ports telephones can be found throughout the airport. Some airlines provide executive lounges. There are no conference rooms available. St Louis Airport Marriott (tel: 314 423 9700), located opposite the airport, has a fully equipped business centre, PCs, printers and wireless Internet access in the hotel lobby, as well as 20 meeting rooms and secretarial support.
DISABLED FACILITIES The airport has lifts and disabled toilets. Wheelchairs are available from airlines or can be requested from security personnel. All car parks are accessible to disabled travellers and every parking shuttle bus is equipped with a wheelchair lift.
AIRPORT HOTELS Hotels near the airport include the Best Western St Louis Airport Inn (tel: 314 427 5955), Crowne Plaza Hotel (tel: 314 291 6700), Days Inn (tel: 314 524 2500), Econo Lodge Bridgeton (tel: 314 731 3000), Embassy Suites St Louis Airport (tel: 314 739 8929), Hampton Inn Airport (tel: 314 427 3400), Hilton St Louis Airport (tel: 314 426 5500), Holiday Inn Airport/Oakland Park (tel: 314 427 4700), Howard Johnson’s Airport Hotel (tel: 314 731 3800), Renaissance STL Airport (tel: 314 429 1100) and the St Louis Airport Marriott (tel: 314 423 9700), which is just opposite the airport. Hotel shuttles to selected hotels depart from the Main Terminal exit 18. Courtesy telephone boards are located at exits 12 and 17.
