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Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

IATA BWI ICAO KBWI Large Airport Scheduled Service

Location

Airport Information

City

Baltimore

Continent

NA

Coordinates

39,1754, -76,6683

Elevation

146 ft (45 m)

Runways

Ident Length Width Surface Lighted
10/28 10503 ft (3201 m) 150 ft ASP Yes
15R/33L 9501 ft (2896 m) 150 ft ASP Yes
15L/33R 5000 ft (1524 m) 100 ft ASP Yes

Aviation Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get from Baltimore/Washington Airport to the city centers?
The BWI Rail Station is served by Amtrak (to DC Union Station in 30 minutes, USD 10-40) and MARC trains (to DC Union Station in 45 minutes, USD 8). A free shuttle bus connects the terminal to the rail station. The MTA Light Rail reaches downtown Baltimore in about 25 minutes for USD 1.90. Taxis to downtown Baltimore cost approximately USD 30 and to Washington DC about USD 65-85.
How many terminals does BWI Airport have?
Baltimore/Washington International Airport has one main terminal building with five concourses (A through E). The terminal underwent a USD 60 million renovation of the International Concourse (E) completed in 2005. All concourses are accessible from the main terminal after passing through centralized security.
What is notable about BWI Airport?
BWI is named after Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American Supreme Court Justice and a Baltimore native. The airport uniquely serves both the Baltimore and Washington DC metropolitan areas, positioned between the two cities. It is typically the most affordable of the three DC-area airports (IAD, DCA, BWI) due to strong low-cost carrier competition.
Is there free Wi-Fi at BWI Airport?
Yes, BWI provides free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal and all concourses. The network does not require registration and offers reliable speeds. The airport has a variety of restaurants, shops, and the Southwest Airlines Customer Service Center in Concourse B.
Which airlines have a hub at BWI Airport?
Southwest Airlines uses BWI as one of its largest focus cities, operating from Concourses A and B with over 200 daily departures. This makes BWI the busiest Southwest station on the East Coast. Spirit Airlines also has a significant presence. Other carriers including Delta, United, American, and JetBlue provide additional domestic and international service.