St. Louis

===Airports===
[[File:Western Perspective of St. Louis Lambert International Airport T1.jpg|alt=|thumb|Control tower and main terminal at St. Louis Lambert]]
St. Louis is served by two passenger airports. [[St. Louis Lambert International Airport]], owned and operated by the City of St. Louis, is 11 miles northwest of downtown along highway I-70 between I-170 and I-270 in St. Louis County. It is the largest and busiest airport in the state. In 2016, when the airport had more than 255 daily departures to about 90 domestic and international locations, it served more than 15 million passengers.<ref name="flystl.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.flystl.com|title=Lambert – St. Louis International Airport > Home - View_Blog|website=Flystl.com|access-date=August 10, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170811060429/https://www.flystl.com/|archive-date=August 11, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> The airport serves as a focus hub city for [[Southwest Airlines]]; it was once a hub for [[Trans World Airlines]] and a focus-city for [[American Airlines]] and [[AmericanConnection]].<ref name="flystl.com" /> The airport has two terminals with a total of five concourses. International flights and passengers use Terminal 2, whose lower level holds the Immigration and Customs gates. Passengers can move between the terminals on complimentary buses that run continuously, or via MetroLink for a fee. It was possible to walk between the terminals until Concourse D was closed in 2008.<ref name="travelpulse.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.travelpulse.com/st-louis-airport-reopens-one-concourse-remains-closed.html|title=St. Louis Airport Reopens, One Concourse Remains Closed|date=April 25, 2011|work=Travelpulse.com|access-date=November 22, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120324031349/http://www.travelpulse.com/st-louis-airport-reopens-one-concourse-remains-closed.html|archive-date=March 24, 2012|url-status=live}}</ref>

[[MidAmerica St. Louis Airport]] is the secondary passenger airport serving the metropolitan area. Located 17 miles east of the city downtown core, the airport serves domestic passengers. Air cargo transportation is available at Lambert International and at other nearby regional airports, including [[MidAmerica St. Louis Airport]], [[Spirit of St. Louis Airport]], and [[St. Louis Downtown Airport]].