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Flights From Killeen

Killeen, TX, sits in the heart of the Central Texas region, bordered by one of the largest military bases in the world. The city, as well as the base, receives airport services from the Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport located just a little over five miles from the city's center. Flights from Killeen are provided at the airport by American Eagle, Delta Connection and United Express, with reservations possible through Orbitz.com.

Parking at the Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport

Parking is available at the Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport for both short-term and long-term use. Short-term parking for up to 30 minutes is free in either lot, while times of 31 minutes to an hour are charged at a rate of $1.00 in both lots. Additional charges of $1 an hour apply after that, with a daily maximum of $10 in the short-term lot and $8 in the long-term lot. Daily rates continue at the lot daily maximum, with the weekly maximums of $60 for the short-term lot and $48 for the long-term lot. The short-term lot is located across the street from the airport terminal, and the long-term lot is adjacent on the opposite side.

Transportation to the Airport

Transport to the airport is available through the various taxi companies operating in the city. Taxis are metered, with the fare to the airport dependent on the pickup point. Shuttle service is available by reservation through ANS Shuttle Service.

A Meal Before Leaving

Stopping off on the way to the airport for a meal is a good way to begin your journey. The Texas Roadhouse in Killeen provides tasty and filling meals for lunch and dinner. For something a bit more exotic than steaks, Koreana offers authentic Korean food at affordable prices. Deals on flights from Killeen are available through reservations made at Orbitz.com online.

Airports in Colorado Springs

If you are looking for cheap flights to Colorado Springs, Colorado, check out Orbitz.com for great deals. Colorado Springs Airport, also known as the City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, is located six miles southeast of central Colorado Springs, at 7770 Milton E. Proby Parkway. Five airlines provide service on three runways.

Transportation From the Airport

The airport offers a variety of ground transportation services, including six rental car companies located near the baggage claim area. Check to see if your hotel offers a shuttle from the airport. There are also taxis available. Spring Cab and Yellow Cab provide service to the airport. Orbitz.com can help you with more than just air tickets. While you are finding your air ticket to Colorado Springs, you can book a rental car too.

Weather in Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs features a semi-arid climate, with an average of just 16 inches of precipitation a year. The hot, dry summers see average temperatures in the 80s, with highs reaching into the 90s. Most precipitation in Colorado Springs comes during July and August, when there are frequent afternoon rainstorms. Winter temperatures average in the 30s. Although the area receives snow, it often melts quickly.

Major Attractions in Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The Garden of the Gods provides options for hiking, rock climbing, mountain biking and horseback riding. The Cave of the Winds offers tours daily. Colorado Springs is also home to the United States Olympic Training Center. When you are planning a trip, check Orbitz.com for cheap flights to Colorado Springs.