Port Columbus International Airport (CMH) is located just 6 miles east of downtown Columbus, Ohio. Airport code CMH stands for “Columbus Municipal Hangar” a name that used to be used in reference to the airport. Port Columbus opened in 1929 and served as a stop on the first transcontinental air service from New York to the West Coast.
There are 34 non-stop flight destinations offered at CMH from 15 different airline carriers. The airport serves over 6 million passengers each year making it the second busiest airport in the state of Ohio following Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. Port Columbus is primarily a passenger airport but also handles freight and US Mail.
Port Columbus Airport has 2 runways, one main terminal, and three Concourses. Concourse A has 7 gates, Concourse B has 18 gates, and Concourse C has 11 gates.
Parking options at Port Columbus include valet parking, bicycle parking, three long term shuttle lots as well as a long term and short term airport parking garage. If you are picking a passenger up from the airport you can take advantage of The Cell Phone Lot which has about 50 parking spaces to wait free of charge. There are 8 rental car agencies operating out of CMH as well as taxi service, public bus service, shuttle, charter bus, and limo services.
