Memphis InternationalCity/Region: Memphis
Airport Code: MEM
Full Airport Name: Memphis International Airport
Location: The airport is situated eight miles (12km) south of
Memphis city center.
Time Zone: GMT -6 (GMT -5 from March to November).
Phone Number: Tel: +1 901 922 8000.
Ground Transport: Public buses leave regularly for the city center from a bus station near Terminal C, and there are also services to many out-of-town destinations. Taxis are available outside the terminal building.
Car Rental: Car rental companies
represented at the airport are Alamo,
Avis, Budget, Dollar, Hertz, National, Enterprise and Thrifty. A shuttle bus takes passengers to the car rental pick-up area from outside the baggage reclaim area; free telephones are available in the baggage claim areas to phone for a complimentary shuttle service to take passengers to the desired rental car company.
Airport Facilities: There are numerous restaurants, bars and cafes and a variety of shops, including an
Elvis gift shop. The
International Travel Insurance and Business Service Center, located by Ticket Lobby B, provides a variety of services to business travelers including foreign currency and travelers cheque exchange, travel insurance and fax and photocopy services. 24-hour ATMs are located in Ticket Lobby B next to the Aviation Historical Room and
American Express has an Express Cash Machine for travelers cheques located in Concourse B. Disabled facilities at the airport are good; those with special needs should contact their airline in advance.
Car Parking: There is a three-level parking garage across the terminal driveway that offers two areas of parking: Short-term is for stays of a few minutes to a few hours and long-term is for overnight or extended stays. A free shuttle service is available between the long-term lots and the Terminal Building.
Departure Tax: None.
Website: www.mscaa.com
Nashville InternationalCity/Region: Nashville
Airport Code: BNA
Full Airport Name: Nashville International Airport
Location: The airport is situated eight miles (12km) southeast of downtown
Nashville.
Time Zone: GMT -6 (GMT -5 from March to November).
Phone Number: Tel: +1 615 275 1675.
Ground Transport: All transport facilities, both public and private, can be found on the ground transportation level entrance to the passenger terminal building. There are a number of bus and hotel shuttle services offering transport to surrounding destinations. Bus 18 services downtown Nashville from the airport. Taxis are also available 24 hours.
Car Rental: Car rental companies represented at Nashville International Airport include Avis, Budget, Dollar, Hertz and Thrifty.
Airport Facilities: There are extensive facilities at the airport including a bank, ATMs and postal services. There are numerous restaurants, from grab-and-go foods to fine dining, as well as several shops. The airport also has art exhibitions and live music performances on the ticketing level, a children's play area, a meditation area and a massage bar, where professional massage therapists offer seated chair massages. Smoking is permitted in designated lounges located on A, B and C Concourses and outside the terminal building on all three levels. A business center, in front of the C/D Checkpoint at Wright Travel, offers fax, photocopy and Internet services. There are good facilities for the disabled; those with special requirements should contact their airline in advance.
Car Parking: Short and long-term parking is available at the airport. Economy parking is 20 minutes from the terminal and is linked by a free bus. A valet parking service operates from the Ground Transportation Level.
Departure Tax: None.
Website: www.flynashville.com
