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Orlando International Airport
- Terminals
- 2
- Elevation
- 96 ft
- Hub airlines
- 3
Orlando International Airport (MCO/KMCO) is florida's busiest airport, dominated by leisure traffic to the Orlando theme-park region. It has 2 terminals and sits 96 ft above sea level in Orlando, United States.
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About Orlando International Airport
Orlando International Airport — IATA MCO, ICAO KMCO — is the principal airport serving Orlando, Florida, in United States, and is one of the the United States hubs profiled across this guide. The airfield lies at 28.43° latitude and -81.31° longitude, 96 feet above mean sea level, and observes America/New_York local time. Arriving and departing passengers are handled across 2 passenger terminals.
Day-to-day operations at Orlando International Airport are anchored by Southwest Airlines, JetBlue and Spirit Airlines, which operate a hub or focus city here. Those carriers base aircraft and crews at Orlando, scheduling banks of connecting flights that join short-haul feeder services to the longer trunk routes which make MCO a recognisable waypoint on the the United States network.
Principal nonstop destinations from Orlando include Atlanta (ATL), New York (JFK), Newark (EWR), Chicago (ORD), Boston (BOS), Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW), New York (LGA), Philadelphia (PHL), Baltimore (BWI) and Washington (DCA). Each of those airports carries its own profile in this guide, so you can compare terminals, field elevation, based carriers and the busiest routes on the same terms before you book. Those links form part of the guide's internal route graph, connecting MCO to its principal the United States and intercontinental markets.
Airport facts
| IATA / ICAO | MCO / KMCO |
|---|---|
| City | Orlando, Florida, United States |
| Coordinates | 28.43°, -81.31° |
| Elevation | 96 ft |
| Terminals | 2 |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| Hub airlines | Southwest Airlines, JetBlue, Spirit Airlines |
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Route guides from MCO
Directional route profiles departing Orlando International Airport, with nonstop carriers, aircraft, typical flight time and where to search fares.
- MCO → EWR to Newark
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the airport code for Orlando International Airport?
- Orlando International Airport in Orlando, United States, uses IATA code MCO and ICAO code KMCO.
- Which airlines are based at Orlando (MCO)?
- Southwest Airlines (WN), JetBlue (B6), Spirit Airlines (NK) operate a hub or focus city at Orlando International Airport.
- Where is Orlando International Airport located?
- Orlando International Airport sits at 28.43°, -81.31° and 96 feet above sea level, in the America/New_York timezone.
- How many terminals does Orlando International Airport have?
- Orlando International Airport has 2 passenger terminals.
- What city and country does MCO serve?
- MCO (Orlando International Airport) serves Orlando, Florida, in United States.
- Is Orlando International Airport a hub airport?
- Yes. Southwest Airlines, JetBlue, Spirit Airlines operate a hub or focus city at MCO, giving Orlando a dense schedule of connecting flights across its 2 terminals.
- Which destinations can you fly to nonstop from Orlando?
- Major nonstop markets from Orlando International Airport include Atlanta (ATL), New York (JFK), Newark (EWR), Chicago (ORD), Boston (BOS), Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW), each with its own airport profile in this guide.
Data sources
- Airport identity and geography courtesy of OurAirports (ourairports.com) and Wikidata.