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Nashville International Airport
Fast Facts:
Airfield (Berry Field) opened in 1937 on 340 acres. Today includes more than 4,460 acres. Served by 15 airlines operating 389 average daily flights to 86 markets (January 2003). 9 million passengers in 2000. 64.7 thousand tons of cargo in 2000. Terminal complex includes 820,000-square-foot passenger terminal with 46 air carrier gates and up to 52 commuter aircraft parking positions. Airfield has four runways of up to 11,000 feet, including parallels for simultaneous landings/takeoffs. Contributes $2.3 billion annually and more than 15,000 jobs to the regional economy. 173 based general aviation aircraft. Serves a trade area of 79 counties in Middle Tennessee, Southern Kentucky and Northern Alabama.
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