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DTW

Wayne County

Detroit, United States

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit, MI 48242, USA
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ℹ️ About Wayne County

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport opened in 1930. It is operated by the Wayne County Airport Authority.

In 2023, DTW served over 31 million passengers. Its IATA code is DTW.

It is a major hub for Delta Air Lines and a significant gateway for international travel in the Midwest.

🏢 Terminals

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) has two main terminals: the McNamara Terminal and the Evans Terminal (North Terminal). The McNamara Terminal, primarily used by Delta Air Lines and its SkyTeam partners, features three concourses: A, B, and C.

Concourse A has 64 gates, and it spans over a mile in length. Concourse B and C have 22 gates combined.

The Evans Terminal houses all other airlines and has one concourse, D, with 26 gates. The McNamara Terminal has a capacity of 30 million passengers per year, while the Evans Terminal has a capacity of 12 million passengers per year.

In 2024, DTW plans to begin a $1.5 billion project to modernize the Evans Terminal.

🚗 How to Reach Detroit Airport
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Metro/Rail
There is no direct rail connection to downtown Detroit.
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Bus
SMART (Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation) operates Route 261 (FAST Gratiot) which connects the airport to downtown Detroit. The bus stop is located at the ground transportation center. The fare is $2.00, and the travel time is approximately 1 hour.
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Taxi/Cab
Uber and Lyft are available. A taxi to downtown Detroit costs approximately $50-$60. There is a dedicated taxi dispatch on the ground level of both terminals.
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Distance
32 km from downtown Detroit, 30 minutes without traffic, 45-60 minutes with peak traffic.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
Lounges
Delta Sky Club (McNamara Terminal, Concourses A, B, and C), Lufthansa Business Lounge (McNamara Terminal, Concourse A), and USO Lounge (McNamara Terminal, near the entrance to Concourse A). Access to Delta Sky Club is available to Delta SkyMiles Medallion members, SkyTeam Elite Plus members, and passengers flying in Delta One or SkyTeam premium cabins. Priority Pass is not accepted at DTW.
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Food & Dining
Options include National Coney Island, McDonald's, Starbucks, Chick-fil-A, and several local restaurants. Several 24-hour options are available in the McNamara Terminal.
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Shopping
Duty-free shops are located in the McNamara Terminal (Concourse A). Retail stores include Brooks Brothers, CNBC, and The Detroit Shoppe.
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Connectivity
Free WiFi is available throughout the airport. Select 'Detroit Airport WiFi' network.
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Banking
ATMs are available throughout both terminals. Currency exchange services are provided by Travelex in the McNamara Terminal.
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Medical
A medical clinic is located in the McNamara Terminal, Concourse A, near gate A68. Open 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM Monday through Friday.
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Other
Interfaith chapels are located in both the McNamara and Evans Terminals. Nursing rooms are available in each terminal. Pet relief areas are located outside both terminals.
🅿️ Parking

Short-term parking: $4 per half hour, up to $45 per day. Long-term parking: $14 per day in the Big Blue Deck. McNamara parking: $4 per half hour, up to $30 per day. Valet parking is available at both terminals. Pre-booking is available at https://www.metroairport.com/parking

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💡 Tips for Travellers
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If you are flying Delta, give yourself extra time to navigate the McNamara Terminal, especially Concourse A, due to its length.
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Consider using the SMART Route 261 bus for a budget-friendly transportation option to downtown Detroit.
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Check the DTW website for real-time parking availability before you arrive, especially during peak travel times.
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Download the Detroit Airport App for flight tracking, terminal maps, and parking information.
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