Southwest Florida International Airport, Florida

The Southwest Florida International Airport came into existence in 1983. Before that, it was a page field. Covering a land of 13,555 acres, the airport has become one of the largest single-runway airports in the US. Currently, 15 airlines are operating from this airport through which you can book a flight to more than 66 destinations. It is serving the Southwest Florida region, covering the Fort Myers, Marco Islands, Naples, Cape Coral, and Bonita Springs. The airport is easy to navigate, has a cooperative staff, and offers several facilities.

Southwest Florida International Airport details

• Airport Name - Southwest Florida International Airport 
• Airport Address - 11000 Terminal Access Rd, Fort Myers, FL 33913
• IATA Code - RSW
• ICAO Code - KRSW
• Country - United States 
• OTA flight reservation number: +1-850-750-1515
• Phone number - (+1 239 590 4800)

Southwest Florida International Airport terminals

The airport consists of only one main terminal with three concourses, namely B, C, and D. The main terminal is open to any passenger, but for entry on the concourse, you need to provide TSA approval and a boarding pass. The construction of Concourse E on the west side is in progress and will be finished by 2027. To get any further details regarding these concourses, read the given information:

Concourse B - It is located on the east side of the terminal and contains nine gates from B1 to B9. The international flights immigration and customs services are at the lower level of the concourse. You will also find restaurants and shops after the security checkpoint and an information counter. The airlines that fly from the concourse are Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Eurowings Discover, Air Canada, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country, and Avelo Airlines. 

Concourse C - This concourse is at the center of the concourse between B and D with 9 gates C1 to C9. There are various dining options like SBARPO, American House Bagel and Starbucks. Westjet, Delta Airlines, and United Airlines use this concourse for their departure and arrival.

Concourse D - Available at the west side of the terminal, consisting of 10 gates from D1 to D10. There are four airlines operating from the terminal, namely JetBlue Airlines, Spirit Airlines, American Airlines and Breeze Airways.

Facilities available at Southwest Florida International Airport

There are various facilities available at the airport, and no matter if you have booked the ticket through the flight reservation OTA Number +1-850-750-1515 or directly with the airline, each passenger can avail of these services. Go through the described information for any further details:

• Booking and check-in counter - You can get to the booking counter to make any reservation or modify the ticket. There are check-in counters also that help you in completing the check-in.
• Lost & Found - If any passenger has lost their item or baggage, then they can report it to the lost & found counter at the airport. Provide the relevant flight details and information about the lost item to the live person. After that, they will find the lost item for you.
• Shopping and Dining - There are a variety of shops and dining options available at the airport, where you can provide necessary items and eat your favorite food. This service is available at the terminal and each concourse. Some of the famous dining options and food shops are Starbucks, Great American Bagel, Burger King, Sanibel Marketplace, and many more.
• Wheelchair assistance - The airport offers wheelchair assistance for disabled passengers without any charges. However, you need to be informed in advance of the availability and timely assistance. A passenger can reach out to their airline to make the request or visit the booking counter on the day of their flight.

Connectivity of the Southwest Florida Airport with Fort Myers

The distance between Southwest Florida Airport and Fort Myers city is around 20 miles and it takes around a 30 to 45 minute drive to get to the destination. LeeTran offers public transportation bus services to passengers from different destinations at a reasonable price.

How early should I arrive at Southwest Florida International Airport for a flight?

Passengers who have any upcoming flights from Florida International Airport are advised to arrive a few hours early for their flight. For an International flight the passenger should arrive 3 hours before the departure and if you are flying domestically, then complete the check-in opens 2 prior to the flight time.