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Most travelers want quick security lines and simple layouts At the airport -But some of the American travel hubs are clearly soaring more than others.
More than 2,300 people recently identified one of the Pacific Northwest airports as the country’s best. Thanks to its decoration and food and drink offerings. Therapy llamas can also help alleviate pre-flight jitter for those in need.
Analysis carried out by Washington Post, We looked at over 450,000 Yelp reviews in search of responses from readers. Researchers collected data on gate capacity, parking and more for over 450 public airports, and narrowed the list down to the top 50.
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“The best airports are those that meet your needs and take you to your final destination with minimal interruption,” Sheldon Jacobson, an engineering professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, told Fox News Digital. (He was not affiliated with the new investigation.)
According to the survey, if you count down from 10 to 1, there are airports that are different from other airports.
10. Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
Michigan’s DTW ranked 10th on the list of the best airports in the United States. Amazing flyer Over an underground tunnel where you can travel back and forth between them throughout the competition.
The Light Tunnel at Detroit Metropolitan Airport features approximately 9,000 feet of glass panels illuminated with LED lighting. It is set to the original sheet music. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Another attraction is the 39-foot wide fountain at DTW’s McNamara terminal. This shoots water in a flight map-inspired pattern.
9. Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
Utah’s SLC came in number 9. The facility has recently been rebuilt. Many people are grateful.
Participants noted the spacious airport design, natural light and mountain views.
Others gave high-fly reviews for the generous toilets and a cozy greeting room.
One reader praised “non-expanded price” at SLC’s shop And restaurants.
8. Indianapolis International Airport (Indiana)
India in India ranked 8th.
The simple layout, towering ceilings and sophisticated decorations made it a fan favorite.
One reader said there is “everything is simple.” The airport includes over a mile of walks and the popular Steakhouse Harry & Izzy.
7. Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)
Named in honor of the city known for its abundant sunlight, New Mexico’s ABQ is known for its southwestern architecture. This gives the vibe of a “local pueblo” with murals by Native American artists.
You can grab the flyer Pignon coffee cup It is seasoned with nuts grown in the New Mexico desert.
6. Rhode Island TF Green International Airport (PVD)
The PVD bathroom was also honorable mention among the survey participants.
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Rhode Island Hub also has a free library, local food and live music. It boasts easy parking and navigation.
5. Seattle Painefield International Airport (PAE)
I told readers that Seattle’s Pae feels more like a “luxurious hotel” than an airport.
The snowy Olympic Mountains are visible in the distance.
Pae includes a wine bar and a front post base with handmade cheeses from Beecher.
The snowy Olympic Mountains are visible in the distance.
4. Minneapolis – St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Travelers reported that MSPs were easy to pass through. The flyers can be decompressed in designated quiet spaces or massage chairs, and you can also watch short films by local filmmakers.
The music pays homage to the Prince of Minneapolis, and the store is inspired by “Purple Rain” musicians. The shop also offers decorated T-shirts Spam cans invented In the state.
3. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
The DCA in Arlington, Virginia boasts top-notch convenience thanks to its proximity to Washington, DC, survey respondents said.
Ronald Reagan arrives to land at Washington National Airport and planes pass the US Capitol. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc.)
The walk to the DCA gate is short and offers the best airport views in the country, including landmarks such as the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial.
2. Long Beach Airport (LGB)
Long Beach Airport in Los Angeles, California ranked second on the country’s best airport list.
The strict “quiet policy” of the airport will cause flight passengers to sniff
The Art Deco building is located about five miles from the city’s beach and features a courtyard. alfresco dining And one reader said that summer concerts that will turn it into an “oasis.”
Long Beach Airport is known for its historic terminal, easy navigation and a relaxed atmosphere. (Allen J. Scheven/Los Angeles Times)
Passengers also said the oldest airport in Golden State is easy to navigate.
1. Portland International Airport (PDX)
Oregon’s PDX travelers came in first place in the survey, but enjoy the live trees, illuminated ceilings of the sky and natural scenery played on video walls.
Much of the wood used on the roofs of Portland International Airport was made from wood burned in the 2020 Labor Day wildfires. (Abigail Dollins/Statesman Journal/USA Today Network/Imagn)
Some of the PDX’s defining features include a huge pink mailbox, an occasional therapy llama, and an 80′ inspired carpet.
Vacations start early with live music, speakeasy and “micro cinema.”
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“People don’t care about spending time at the airport. [PDX]”Portland said in a recent Instagram post.
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“Thanks to nearly 10,000 people who are carefully running PDX – from construction crews and custodians to concourse musicians and people who provide services. Donuts, beer, cheese curd With a smile. ”
