Southwest Florida International Airport
RSW serves the fast growing Southwest coast of Florida, located off of I-75 between Naples and Ft. Myers. When it opened in 1983 as Southwest Florida Regional Airport, RSW replaced Page Field in Ft. Myers as the regions commercial airport. International service is limited to Canada via Air Canada and WestJet, Germany via LTU, and charters. The current terminal opened on September 9, 2005 replacing the 23 year old former terminal. There are currently 3 concourse open (B, C, and D) but expansion to add concourses A and E is in the works likely following the 2010 opening of the 2nd runway.

 

Air Tran Boeing 717-200
Air Tran has a major presence at RSW with the following destinations served: Akron/Canton, Atlanta, Baltimore/Washington, Boston, Detroit, Flint, Indianapolis, and Washington-Reagan. It is the largest operator of the 717.

Northwest Airlines Airbus A-320
Northwest serves Detroit, Minneapolis/St. Paul, and Indianapolis from RSW.

 

Delta (formerly Song) Boeing 757-200
These images were taken in May, 2006 a few weeks after Song was folded back into Delta. RSW was the quintessential market Song was created for with it's largely tourist traffic base. Delta serves Atlanta, Cincinnati, New York LGA, and Boston from here.

FAA Tower
This is the original tower from 1983.

 

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