We officially known Baltimore/Washington International Airport as Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. It is a major airport serving the Baltimore–Washington Metropolitan Area. It is 9 miles south of Downtown Baltimore. Covering 3,160 acres of land, this is the largest airport in the metropolitan Washington DC area.
Construction of the airport began after World War II in 1947. President Harry Truman opened this airport on June 24, 1950 and renamed it ‘Friendship International Airport.’ Before the airport became operational, all flights were managed by Baltimore Municipal Airport. In the year 1959, the airport entered into the jet. The airport was renamed Baltimore / Washington International Airport in 1973 to attract more passengers to and from the Washington area. The airport has been renovated and expanded to accommodate the growing number of passengers.
It is named after Thurgood Marshall, a native of Baltimore, who was the first African-American to work in the U.S. Supreme Court as Associate Justice.
The airport attracts dozens of travelers from the metropolitan areas of Richmond, Harrisburg and Philadelphia. The Airports Council International selected this airport as Best Airport of Its Size in 2010. This airport also occupied the Second place for North American airports in the 'Best Food and Beverage Program' in 2010 at Richard A. Griesbach Excellence in Airport Concessions Contest.
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Baltimore–Washington International Airport is a home for Southwest Airlines. Being a hub for business and leisure travel in the United States, this airport serves as the main gateway for military personnel in that area. Serving more than 27 million passengers annually this airport is the 22nd busiest airport in the United States. In the National Capital Region, this airport is the busiest one.
This airport has 5 concourses with 70 gates. 4 of them are arrive only gate. Concourse A and Concourse B are now in a one merged concourse. Southwest Airlines uses Concourse A/B. The cargo concourse of this airport covers a 395,000 sq. ft (36,700 m2) area.
This airport has now three asphalt airways. These runways are 3,201 meters, 2,896 meters and 1,524 meters long. A 30-meter-long helipad is also available at the airport.
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