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Cleveland Hopkins CLE Airport Overview

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport CLE is the largest commercial airport in northeast Ohio. Noteworthy is that CLE rarely closes due to inclement weather conditions, in large part due to the efforts of its efficient snow removal team.

The Airport is located about 10 miles southwest of the city of Cleveland, Ohio, and accessible via Interstate Hwy. 71 South from downtown Cleveland, or I-71 from North (Ohio Tnpk / South communities), or take I-480 West (East communities), or I-480 East (Ohio Tnpk. & West communities).

With two parallel runways and 9 million pasengers in 2012, Cleveland Hopkins International is a hub for United Airlines and the Star Alliance, and is served by a host of major airlines offering direct and connecting flights to all points of the globe. 
TSA PreCheck Screening Lanes
are now available for eligible travelers on Alaska, American, Delta, United & US Airways flights.

The passenger terminal at Cleveland Hopkins International consists of a two-level main terminal, with Concourses A, B & C, as well as Concourse D, which is connected by underground tunnel to Concourse C. (For more information, please refer to 'Terminal Map' page.)

Parking options at Cleveland Hopkins International include hourly/daily and long-term garages, which are connected by a bridge. (For more information, please refer to 'Airport Parking' page.)

The Consolidated off-Airport Rental Car Facility at Cleveland Hopkins Airport is served y continuous shuttle service 24/7 about every 5-7 minutes. Shuttles are located on the lower roadway island and can be accessed by exiting from the Terminal's Door 5 on the baggage claim level. The telephone center near the door has rental car information.

To get from Cleveland Hopkins Airport to your destination, you can either rent a car, take a taxi or limo, or a bus:
The Airport's Ground Transportation Services Office is on the baggage claim lower level of the main terminal, between doors 1 and 2, across from carousel 3. While the office is responsible for management of all forms of ground transportation including taxis, shuttles, and limousines, they do no make arrangements for any public transportation. Contact your choice of transportation directy:
1. RTA public buses: RTA's  Red Line (tel. 216-566-5100) is on the terminal's lower level - use elevators or escalators in the center of ticketing and baggage claim levels. offers connection to downtown via Tower City Station, departing from CLE every 15 minutes and taking 30 mins.
2. Airport Oberlin Shuttle (tel. 877-251-5701 or 216-941-7433) located at United door, ticketing level, running noon-5pm; reservations required for pickups 6pm & 8am.
3. Greyound Bus (00-231-2222) (take RTA Red line to its Cleveland station at 1465 Chester Ave.




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Cleveland Hopkins CLE Airport Update History

  • Updated CLE Airports page - May 13, 2013
  • Updated CLE Food & Stores page - May 13, 2013
  • Updated CLE Airport Intro page - Mar 13, 2013
  • Updated CLE Main Terminals page - Mar 13, 2013
  • Updated CLE Official Website Links page - Mar 13, 2013
  • Updated CLE Direct Flights page - Jan 18, 2013
  • Updated CLE Airlines Served page - Nov 29, 2012