Mobile Regional Airport Overview
Airport Code
MOB
Full Airport Name
Mobile Regional Airport
Address
8400 Airport Boulevard, Mobile, Alabama 36608, USA
Country Code
1
Telephone
(251) 639 4680
Fax
(251) 639 7437
E-mail
maa@mobairport.com
Website
www.mobairport.com
Number of Terminals
2
Time Zone
GMT - 6 (GMT - 5 from last Sunday in April to last Sunday in October)
Location
The airport is located 18km (11 miles) to the west of Mobile City.
Driving Directions
Coming from Gulfport/Biloxi, take the I-10 east. When approaching Mobile, take the Theodore Dawes exit 13 north. Follow this road for 14.5km (9 miles). Turn left onto Airport Boulevard. The airport is on the right. Coming from Pensacola, take I-10 to I-165. Take I-165 to I-65. Take I-65 south to the Hwy-98 exit 5B. Proceed west on Hwy-98 for 11km (7 miles). Turn left onto Schillinger Road and then right onto Airport Boulevard. The airport is on the right.
Car Parking
The airport offers convenient short-term, long-term and valet parking. The first 30 minutes are free both in the long- and short-term parking lots. For more information, call (251) 633 4510.
Car Hire
Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz and National/Alamo are represented. Desks are located on the first floor next to the baggage claim area. The car hire zones are located outside.
Public Transport
Road: Shuttle: Door-to-door shuttle services are available on demand or by pre-booking with the airport’s Customer Service Agents (tel: (251) 633 0313 or 1 800 357 5373). Schedules can be pre-set to accommodate traveller’s needs with services to and from the airport.
Taxi: Taxis are available from the airport to the city center (journey time: 20 minutes). Bayou Taxi (tel: (251) 533 4545) and Livery Cab & Sedan Service (tel: (251) 776 7474) are two of several taxi companies operating at the airport.
Information and Help Desks
The customer service desk is located in the middle of the first floor of the airport (tel: (251) 633 4510).
Airport Facilities
Money and communications: ATMs and a post office are located on the second floor of the terminal building. Wireless Internet is available in the terminal.
Eating and drinking: Food and drink outlets can be found throughout the airport and include a restaurant, bar, coffee shop, sandwich shop and a bar and grill.
Shopping: Shops include a bookstore and gift shop.
Other facilities: Baby-changing facilities can be found in all women’s toilets.
Conference and Business Facilities
The Executive Club (tel: (251) 639 4510) is located near the gate area and offers venues for meetings and conferences as well as catering.
Facilities for Disabled Travelers
The airport is fully accessible for disabled travelers, with lifts, ramps and disabled toilets. Wheelchairs can be supplied if required.
Hotels
Hotel reservations, for nearby hotels, can be made at the airport by contacting an airport customer service representative. Homewood Suites by Hilton (tel: (251) 634 8664) is the hotel closest to the airport. Other Mobile hotels include La Quinta (tel: (251) 343 4051), Marriott (tel: (251) 476 6400) and TownePlace Suites by Marriott (tel: (251) 345 9588).
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