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Location: Wake County, North Carolina USA; 11 miles northwest of Raleigh, 10.5 miles southeast of Durham, and 17 miles east-southeast of Chapel Hill
Property: 5,000 acres Elevation: 436 feet above mean sea level
Latitude: 35° - 52° N Longitude: 78° - 47° W

Business

Flights: About 400 daily arrivals and departures
Destinations: 35 destinations served with nonstop flights
Airlines: 9 major airlines; 6 regional airlines
Passengers: More than 9 million passengers in 2008
Passenger Profile: 95% non-connecting passengers; 48% business travel, 52% leisure travel
Cargo: 113.6 tons in 2008
Facilities
Terminal Area Parking: 11,700 public parking spaces
Total available Park & Ride spaces year-round: 9,700
Terminal 1: Main concourse opened 1982; North concourse extension, 1998; 18 gates
Terminal 2: Opened Oct. 2008 and replaced the former Terminal C; 550,000 square feet; 19 gates
Runway 5L-23R: Length 10,000 feet x 150 feet wide
Runway 5R-23L: Length 7,500 feet x 150 feet wide; rehabilitated in 2008
Runway 14-32: Length 3,550 feet x 100 feet wide
Observation Park: Opened 1987; renovated in 1996

 

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