Palm Springs Area AirportsSouthern California Airports Serving the Palm Springs California AreaPalm Springs is easily accessible from more than three international airports for out-of-state and international visitors.  The Palm Springs Airport, Palm Springs, CaThe Palm Springs International airport (PSP) is located within the city of Palm Springs, California at 3400 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262. Virgin America Now Flying to Palm Springs! Virgin America has recently announced they will be flying non-stop from San Francisco to Palm Springs International Airport starting December 15th, 2011. PSP is unquestionably the most convenient and easy-to-use Palm Springs airport for visitors to the Greater Palm Springs area located just 5 minutes from downtown Palm Springs. Because the Palm Springs airport has fewer flights than nearby metro airports such as Los Angeles airport (LAX) and the Ontario California (ONT), these are also convenient options for air travel. PSP is the airport code for Palm Springs International Airport and is the closest airport that directly serves the cities of Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Rancho Mirage, Cathedral City, Desert Hot Springs, Indian Wells and La Quinta. Palm Springs International Airport is a very user-friendly easy-to-access public airport located about 2 miles east (5 minutes from) downtown Palm Springs business and tourism "main street" district. The beauiful Palm Springs airport is open and spacious, easy to get around in and very close to downtown Palm Springs. Landing at the Palm Springs airport (PSP) is a gorgeous and memorable experience and a great welcome to your Palm Springs vacation. The indoor-outdoor airport offers incredibe vistas of the beautiful Palm Springs area mountain range set on more than 940 acres with two runways. April 2011: Palm Springs International Airport was named one of the top 10 most stress-free and appealing airports for travelers! Smartertravel.com based their top 10 list on the following criteria: hassle-free security, interesting time-killers, such as art galleries and salons, free wireless Internet, and bars and restaurants. PSP made the list for its outdoor courtyard with patio seating, a wine bar, a Starbucks, play spaces for both kids and pets, and artwork by glass artist Dale Chihuly. Direct Flights to Palm Springs Update: Airlines serving the greater Palm Springs area have increased their direct flight service for the busy Palm Springs winter season. Look for expanded service to and from these cities beginning on the dates listed: Beginning - Service to/from Now - Chicago daily (American) Now - Increased San Francisco (United) Now - Increased Dallas/Fort Worth (American) Now - Vancouver (WestJet) Now - Sacramento daily (Horizon) Now - Increased Calgary (WestJet) Now - Increased Bellingham, WA (Allegiant) Now - Phoenix 5 daily (US Airways) October 28 - Stockton (Allegiant) October 31 - Edmonton begins (WestJet) November 4 - Denver to 5 daily (United) November 4 - San Francisco to 4 daily (United) November 7 - Portland begins (Alaska) November 7 - Seattle to 3 daily (Alaska) November 16 - Houston (United) November 17 - Denver, Mon, Thurs, and Sat thru May 2012 (Frontier) November 22 - Minneapolis begins (Sun Country) December 15 - Winnipeg (WestJet) December 15 - San Francisco (Virgin America) December 18 - Minneapolis Saturday (Delta) February 2 - Toronto begins (WestJet) February 17 - Chicago daily (United) The Ontario California AirportThe next closest airport to the greater Palm Springs California area is the Ontario California International Airport (ONT) known by the airport code ONT. Ontario, California airport is located less than 5 minutes from the Interstate 10 (I-10) and approximately 65 miles directly west of Palm Springs, California, about one and a half hour's drive away from Palm Springs, Ca. The airport code for the Ontario California airport is ONT. The Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)The third airport serving the Palm Springs area is the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) located in Los Angeles, California, approximately 110 miles west of Palm Springs, about a two to three hour drive to Palm Springs depending on traffic conditions. The address for LAX Los Angeles International airport is 1 World Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045. Phone (310)646-5252. Two Additional Airports for Palm Springs Area Visitors sometimes Use...(1) The San Diego Airport |
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