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Address: Lambert-St Louis International Airport, PO Box 10212, St Louis, Missouri 63145-0212, USA
Location: The airport is located 21km (13 miles) northwest of St Louis
Country Code: 1
Airport Code: stl
Number of Terminals: 2
Telephone: 314 426 8000
Fax: 314 426 1221
E-mail: administration@lambert-stl.org
Website: www.lambert-stlouis.com
Time Zone: GMT - 6 (GMT - 5 from the first Sunday in April to the last Sunday in October)

Lambert-St Louis International Airport, PO Box 10212, St Louis, Missouri 63145-0212, USA
Transfer between Terminals
The Metrolink transfers passengers between terminals.

Information and Help Desks
Information booths are located on the lower levels in both terminals. General airport information (tel: 314 426 8000) and Travelers Aid (tel: 314 241 5820) are available.

Airport Facilities
Money and communications: A bank, bureau de change facilities, ATMs and a post office are available. Eating and drinking: Restaurants, snack bars, fast-food outlets, bars and cafés are located in the Main Terminal. Shopping: There are various shops at the airport, but no duty-free. Luggage: Lockers and left-luggage are no longer available. Lambert’s Police Department handles lost and found items in the terminals and car parks (tel: 314 426 8100). Other facilities: These include an interfaith chapel, massage and shoe shine.

Disabled Facilities
The airport has lifts and disabled toilets. Wheelchairs are available from airlines or can be requested from security personnel. All car parks are accessible to disabled travellers and every parking shuttle bus is equipped with a wheelchair lift.

Conference and Business Facilities
Data ports telephones can be found throughout the airport. Some airlines provide executive lounges. There are no conference rooms available. St Louis Airport Marriott (tel: 314 423 9700), located opposite the airport, has a fully equipped business centre, PCs, printers and wireless Internet access in the hotel lobby, as well as 20 meeting rooms and secretarial support.

Car Hire
Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National and Thrifty all have desks on the lower level of the Main Terminal.

Car Parking
The airport authority owns and operates two terminal parking garages and five car parks that are serviced 24 hours a day by free shuttle buses. The two terminal garages offer short-term hourly parking rates, an intermediate car park connected by a tunnel to the Main Terminal offers daily parking rates and Lot D offers long-term parking. A long-term remote car park is also situated on Cypress Road. Additional information is available from Super Park (tel: 314 890 2800).

Driving Directions
From I-170 southbound, take exit 7B, or northbound, take exit 7C. Continue on I-170 westbound to exit 238A for the airport. Alternative exits from I-170 westbound are exits 236 and 235C. From St Charles, or from I-270 from St Louis County or Illinois, approach on I-70 eastbound and take exit 235C at Cypress Road.

Public Transport
Rail: St Louis light rail system, Metrolink, stops at both terminals. Road: Taxi: There are plenty of airport taxis. Limousine: Limousines are available. Call for advance booking (tel: 314 427 3311). Bus: The airport has three bus services: Greyhound, Bi-State (local bus service) and Military bus transportation; services arrive and depart from a bus station located at the entrance to the intermediate parking lot. Shared-ride shuttles also provide services to downtown St Louis hotels; call for advance booking (tel: 314 427 3311).

Airport Hotels
Hotels near the airport include the Best Western St Louis Airport Inn (tel: 314 427 5955), Crowne Plaza Hotel (tel: 314 291 6700), Days Inn (tel: 314 524 2500), Econo Lodge Bridgeton (tel: 314 731 3000), Embassy Suites St Louis Airport (tel: 314 739 8929), Hampton Inn Airport (tel: 314 427 3400), Hilton St Louis Airport (tel: 314 426 5500), Holiday Inn Airport/Oakland Park (tel: 314 427 4700), Howard Johnson’s Airport Hotel (tel: 314 731 3800), Renaissance STL Airport (tel: 314 429 1100) and the St Louis Airport Marriott (tel: 314 423 9700), which is just opposite the airport. Hotel shuttles to selected hotels depart from the Main Terminal exit 18. Courtesy telephone boards are located at exits 12 and 17.

   
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