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Austin's Airport Information

Orbitz.com can help you find a low fare on flights from Austin, Texas. Austin's airport is Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, located five miles southeast of the city. The airport was built on the site of the former Bergstrom Air Force Base, which closed in 1993. Domestic and international flights are provided by 10 different airlines, including JetBlue, Delta, Southwest, United and US Airways.

Airport Parking Information

The Austin-Bergstrom International Airport offers more than 10,000 parking spaces and complimentary shuttles. Parking is $3 per hour or up to $26 per day. Complimentary parking at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is provided to automobiles displaying Disabled Veteran, Congressional Medal of Honor, Former Prisoner of War, Pearl Harbor Survivor, Legion of Valor, Legion of Merit and Purple Heart Recipient license plates.

Ground Transportation Information

If you would prefer not to leave your car at the airport, metered taxis are available to transport you to the airport. The minimum fare for taxi customers is $12.85. All taxis have a four-passenger maximum, not including children. Austin also has a bus system with a fare of $1, or you can pay $2 for an all-day pass. Orbitz.com can help you plan both your air travel and ground transportation.

Austin Airport Restaurants

There are many restaurant options available at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. It features small versions of acclaimed local restaurants and stores, such as Maudie's Tex-Mex, Waterloo Ice House, Amy's Ice Cream and Austin Java. There are often live bands to entertain bored travelers waiting for a flight. Keep checking Orbitz.com for discount flights from Austin.

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

Orbitz.com can help you find flights to Brownsville that fit your budget. The Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is located at 700 Amelia Earhart Drive, four miles east of downtown Brownsville, Texas. Three airlines service the airport: AeroMexico, American Airlines and United Airlines.

Transportation from the Airport

You can take a taxicab from the airport into Brownsville. Nineteen cab companies service the airport area, including Balli Taxi Cab, Brownsville Cab, Checker Taxi and ABC Taxi Cabs. All cabs have metered rates, so the total cost of the trip depends on its length. If you're heading to South Padre Island, the airport has a shuttle service to take you to the ferry dock. It costs $1.50 to use the shuttle. If you want your own transportation, you can reserve a rental car on Orbitz.com. Five car-rental companies are located at the airport.

Climate in Brownsville

During the winter months, the temperatures in Brownsville range from the low 50s to the low 70s. The temperatures in the summer months range from the mid-70s to the mid-90s; however, the city has seen record highs of over 100°F. Rainfall is heaviest during the summer and early fall. If you want nice weather while you're in Brownsville, use Orbitz.com to schedule your trip in April or May.

Highlights and Attractions

If you're a history buff, you should visit the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site. It's the site where the first battle of the Mexican-American War was fought in 1846. Some of the other attractions in Brownsville include the Sabal Palm Audubon Center and the Gladys Porter Zoo. When you use Orbitz.com to find flights to Brownsville, you don't need a travel planner. The website has everything you need to plan your entire trip.