San Antonio International Airport (SAT) serves the metropolitan area of San Antonio, the second-largest city in Texas. 21 airlines serve 43 cities from San Antonio, which handled more than 8.3 million passengers in 2008. The single largest carrier at San Antonio International Airport is Southwest Airlines, followed by American, Continental and Northwest. San Antonio International Airport has two terminals, with construction work set to increase that number and to add parking facilities. The only foreign destinations currently served are in Mexico - flights operate from Terminal 1.

Airport Information San Antonio

• Location: San Antonio International Airport is located in northern San Antonio, approximately eight miles north of the central business district.
• Address: San Antonio International Airport is 9800 Airport Boulevard, San Antonio, TX 78216
• Telephone Number: 210-207-3411
• Time Zone: Central Standard Time (CST)
• Eating & Drinking: Terminal 1 houses a range of restaurants, cafés and bars, from Dunkin' Donuts to Alamo City Microbrewery. A slightly smaller selection is on offer at Terminal 2. Both feature McDonald's, Starbucks and Famous Famiglia.
• ATM: ATMs are to be found in both terminals. Generations Federal Credit Union, whose branch in the Terminal 1 lobby is open Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m, provides full-service banking.
• WiFi: San Antonio International Airport provides free WiFi access throughout the terminals. The networks are called SAIA1, WiFi4Public and Airpath4Public.
• Shopping: Both terminals feature a range of shops selling gifts and accessories as well and books and magazines. A duty-free shop is located in Terminal 1 and sells a selection of goods for domestic travelers, too.
• Luggage: Baggage carts are available near the baggage claim areas in both terminals and are operated by SmarteCarte for a small fee. The Lost and Found office can be reached at 210-207-3451.
• Airport Hotels: Most nearby hotels are located off I-410. They include: Hilton San Antonio Airport Hotel‎ (210-340-6060), Crowne Plaza Hotel San Antonio Airport‎ (210-828-9031), Holiday Inn Express Hotel San Antonio (210-308-6700), Courtyard San Antonio Airport/North Star‎ (210-530-9881), Fairfield Inn & Suites San Antonio Airport/North Star Mall (210-530-9899).
• Disabled Travelers: San Antonio International Airport is designed to be fully accessible to travelers with disabilities. Elevators and ramps are provided, along with accessible restrooms and other facilities.
• Lounges: There are two airline lounges at San Antonio International Airport: Continental Presidents Club, in Terminal 2, and MexicanaElite Lounge, Terminal 1 (both airside).
• Parking: There are three main parking areas at San Antonio International Airport. The hourly parking garage is closest to the terminals, charging $1 for the first 30 minutes, rising to a $22 maximum per 24 hours. The long-term garage charges $10 per day, and the economy lot - a 15-minute walk - offers a $6 daily rate.
• Directions & Transportation: By road, San Antonio International Airport can be reached by I-410 (known locally as Loop 410) and US-281. Driving time to downtown San Antonio is about 15 minutes. There is no rail service to San Antonio international airport, however, VIA (San Antonio Metropolitan Transit) buses stop between Terminals 1 and 2. Route 5 provides transportation to and from the airport for a $1.10 single fare. Ground transportation information is available at both terminals. Taxi stands are situated outside the baggage claim areas of both terminals. Fares to destinations in downtown San Antonio average $20-$23.
• Website: http://www.sanantonio.gov/aviation/