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Orlando International Airport

Orlando International Airport acts as a gateway to the Orlando area for many tourists and holidaymakers. The airport is a hub for Silver Airways, and a focus city for Frontier, JetBlue, Southwest, Spirit, and Sun Country. It was the 7th busiest in the world in 2021. (Featured image: Getty Images)

Spirit Airlines at gate Orlando Florida Airport
Orlando International Airport
IATA/ICAO Code
MCO/KMCO
Country
United States
CEO
Phil Brown
Passenger Count
40,351,068 (2021)
Runways
17L/35R - 2,743m (9,000ft) | 17R/35L - 3,048m (10,000ft) | 18L/36R - 3,659m (12,000ft) | 18R/36L - 3,659m (12,000ft)
Terminals
Terminal A | Terminal B

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