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Southwest Fort Myers Airport - RSW

Southwest Fort Myers International Airport
11000 Terminal Access Road,
Fort Myers, Florida, USA
Airport Code: RSW
Telephone: +1 239 590 4800
Fax: +1 239 768 4711/09
Fort Myers Airport Information
Southwest Fort Myers Airport stands on Florida's Gulf Coast 16km southeast of Fort Myers- It opened in May 1983 and now handles more than 7.5 million passengers every year. Fort Myers now ranks among the 50 busiest airports in the USA and was listed among the top ten airports in the 2006 Global Airport Satisfaction Study.
Over 20 US and international airlines operate flights through Southwest Fort Myers Airport which offers daily nonstop flights to more than 30 international destinations. The airport recently added a new terminal to meet increased passenger demand.
To get to the airport from Fort Myers: take the I-75 South to Daniels Road (Exit 131) and head East. Follow the signs to the airport. From Bonita Springs: take the I-75 North to Daniels Road (Exit 131) and head East. Follow the signs to the airport.
Fort Myers Airport Car Hire
There are eight car hire firms at Fort Myers Airport located in the parking garage on the ground floor of the airport. When you have gone through arrivals and collected your luggage, walk straight across the street from the terminal building and the car hire is immediately in front of you.
Return car hire is on the lower level of the parking garage, so follow the signs for Car Rental as you approach the airport.
The following car hire/rental companies are based at the airport: Alamo at Fort Myers Airport - Avis at Fort Myers Airport - Budget at Fort Myers Airport - Dollar at Fort Myers Airport - Enterprise at Fort Myers Airport - Hertz at Fort Myers Airport - National at Fort Myers Airport - Thrifty at Fort Myers Airport
Fort Myers Airport Arrivals
Arriving at Fort Myers Airport is an easy process as the airport is relatively small. There are no long walking distances, but if you are elderly, infirm or disabled and will need assistance or a wheelchair through arrivals, make sure you confirm this when you book your ticket. We also provide details of live flight arrivals at Fort Myers Airport
Fort Myers Airport Departures
if you are taking someone to the airport, as you approach the departures area there is a drop off area at the kerb, but you must not park or leave your vehicle here as it will be towed away. Immediately opposite is the short stay car park.
As you enter through any of the six doors into the terminal building all 19 check in (ticket) desks are immediately in front of you. We also provide details of live flight departures at Fort Myers Airport
Fort Myers Airport Taxis
Taxi rates from Southwest Florida International Airport are defined by zones, not meters. The rates to the zones are regulated by the Port Authority and cannot exceed the rates listed. They are valid for up to three passengers; and each additional passenger is $10. Taxis ar Fort Myers Airport and can be booked in advance or upon arrival at the ground transportation booth, which is situated between the terminal and the short-term car park.
Fort Myers Airport Buses
Lee Tran provides bus transportation between 6:00 am and 22.:00 with an hourly service to a transfer point at Daniel's Parkway and US 41. Connections can be made from that point to the remainder of the Lee Tran routes. Visit our guides for more routes and timetables of buses at Fort Myers Airport.
Fort Myers Airport Trains
There are no trains at Fort Myers Airport or in Fort Myers. However, you can take a connecting greyhound bus from Fort Myers to Tampa, where you can connect with Amtrak to all other areas of the States.
Fort Myers Airport Parking
The short term parking garage is located directly across from the terminal with rental car facilities on the ground floor. Long-term parking is located beyond the parking garage with shuttles providing transportation there. We have written a guide with details of tariffs of car parking at Fort Myers Airport.
Fort Myers Airport Bars & Restaurants
There are several fast-food outlets and a restaurant on the second level of the terminal building. Our guide provides full details of bars and restaurants at Fort Myers Airport, together with information on where they are situated.
Fort Myers Airport Shops
There are several gift and local speciality shops at the airport selling items for children, golfers and travellers, and newspaper vending machines are also available. Visit our section on shops at Fort Myers Airport for further details.
Fort Myers Airport General Information
There is a bureau de change on the second level of the terminal building, and you fill find several ATMs on both the first and second levels. Pay phones are situated throughout the terminal. A postal service and Fed Ex are also available on the second level at the airport. There is a business centre with fax machines and computer laptop connections-. The nearby Wynstar Inn & Suites offers conference facilities. For more details on amenities visit our Southwest Fort Myers Airport general information
Fort Myers Airport Weather
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We provide full details on the weather at Fort Myers Airport and the surrounding area, as well as a 5 and 10 day forecast



