Atlantic City airport (ACY)

Atlantic City International Airport, opened in 1942, serves the city of the same name, in the state of New Jersey. It operates with domestic flights to several destinations within the country.

Official Website: sjta.com
Number of Terminals - 1 - Open from 4:00 am until the last flight.
Airlines: Spirit Airlines.
Annual passenger traffic: 1.2 million passengers went through it in 2016.
Tel: +1 609 645 7895. There is a customer service desk next to the main entrance, available from 5:00 am to 6:00 pm.

 Location

The airport is located 21 km (14 miles) northwest from Atlantic City's financial district.

What services does Atlantic City airport (ACY) facilities include

The airport has ATMs, mailbox, plugs for electric devices and free Wi-Fi access.

Food and Drinks- Restaurant, snack bar and café on the second floor, bar on the lower level.
Shopping- Convenience stores and newsagents are available on both floors.
Baggage- Enquiries about lost property should be made at the airport's information desk.
Other Services- Baby changing facilities.

Accommodation near Atlantic City airport (ACY)

There are several accommodations nearby, among them:

Atrium Inn & Suites (1.8 km/1.1 miles)
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Absecon (Atlantic City) Galloway, NJ (3.6 km/2.2 miles)
Economy Motel (3.7 km/2.3 miles)
SureStay Galloway-Absecon-Atlantic City (3.7 km/2.3 miles)
Relax Inn (3.7 km/2.3 miles)

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Public and private transportation

Bus - Mini-buses from Jitney (Tel +1 609 646 8642 / 576 2776) run from the airport to the casinos, convention centres, bus and train terminals of the city, with a fare of USD10.00.
There is also a free shuttle service to Egg Harbor Train Station, Richard Stockton College and FAA Tech Center, that operates from Monday to Friday. It also has connections with routes 508 and 554 from NJ Transit (Tel +1 973 275 5555), that travel to downtown Atlantic City, Hammonton, Pleasantville, Lindenwold and PATCO, and have a fare of USD1.60.

Train - From Egg Harbor Station, which you can access through a free shuttle service, depart trains from NJ Transit (Tel +1 973 275 5555) to downtown Atlantic City (25 minutes; USD3.50) and Philadelphia (70 min.; USD10.25).

Taxi - There is a taxi service desk between the baggage reclaim area and the terminal entrance, where you can request a cab via a courtesy telephone (ext. 2002). The trip to the city centre takes 20-30 minutes.

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Car rental agencies

The following companies have counters next to the baggage reclaim area:

Avis (Tel +1 609 383 9595 - 8:00 am to 0:00 am)
Budget (Tel +1 609 383 0682 - 8:00 am to 0:00 am)
Enterprise (Tel +1 609 272 1791 - 7:30 am to 0:00 am)
Hertz (Tel +1 609 646 7733 - 8:00 am to 0:00 am)

Parking services at Atlantic City airport (ACY)

Several parking areas available for short and long stays, open around the clock. The first 15 minutes are free. Next to the entrance to the airport there is a free passenger pick-up zone (Cell Phone Lot). More information: Tel +1 609 645 7895 / 289 1066. Rates

Parking Garage - Six-storey facility linked to the terminal through a covered walkway.
Short Term Parking - Opposite the main building.
Economy Parking - Long-term lot further away, with a courtesy shuttle service from 4:00 am.
Overflow Parking - Available only when the rest of the car parks are full.

Facilities for passengers with special needs

Access ramps, elevators, adapted restrooms, reserved parking spaces, Braille signage and a loop induction system for the hearing-impaired. Shuttle services can provide assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Contact your airline to request wheelchairs.