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Airports in Miami |
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The airports in Miami play a significant role in connecting Miami with more than 70 leading international cities and also with the cities inside the country. Miami, a leading city in Southeastern Florida in the United States covers the largest metropolitan area in the Southeastern United States with a population of 5.4 million. Miami is a world city and an international cultural and financial center and also known as the "Gateway of the Americas". Miami is one of the most important financial centers of the country and has been crowned as "Gamma World City" based on the presence of global corporate service organizations.
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The city of Miami is well connected with the rest of the world and also with the other places inside the country. The airports in Miami mainly Miami International Airport plays a great role in handling a number of International as well as domestic airlines carrying thousands of people traveling the city.
Recognized as one of the busiest international airports in the world, Miami International Airport provides service to 35 million passengers a year. Miami International Airport is located 13 km northwest of the central business district of Miami. It is the major hub for the world's largest air carrier, American Airlines.
Some of the other leading passenger airlines which use Miami as the main hub are:
- American Eagle Airlines
- Executive Air
Some of the cargo airlines using Miami as their hub are:
- Fine Air
- Federal Express
- Arrow Air
- UPS
Miami International Airport is also the seventh largest international gateway in the world. The airport has a very advanced extensive network system handling large number of international flights which also include the non-stop flights to more than 70 international cities. The flights from Miami International Airport cover the destinations including the major cities in Europe, North America, South America, and Middle East. Miami International Airport is South Florida's main airport handling long distance international flights.
Among the airports in Miami while Miami International Airport handle mainly international flights, most of the low-cost domestic carriers use Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport which is located 40 km north of Miami and very near to the Fort Lauderdale beaches.
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