| Duluth International Airport is located six miles from downtown. The airport has passenger service to major U.S. cities as well as international flights. U.S. cities as well as international flights. Duluth's airport features the state's longest runway with a length of 11,000 feet.
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AIRLINES:
Northwest Airlines
Northwest Airlink and United
Express
American Airlines/American Eagle |
OTHER
SERVICES:
 U.S. Customs
Immigration
Agriculture Services |
NAVIGATION
AIDS:
FAA control tower and radar
approach system
Full instrument landing system
Minnesota Point Airport:
Serves float equipped airplanes
One paved runway: 3,050 by 75
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Aircraft parking and hangers |
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Five major railroad systems connect Duluth to all major markets making it easy to ship freight anywhere in the country. The five major railroad systems are:
Burlington Northern/Santa Fe
Duluth Mesabe and Iron Range
Chicago Northwestern/Union
Pacific
Soo Line/CP Rail |
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Lines:
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26 common freight carriers serve the Duluth area
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The Duluth-Superior port serves vessels from around the world. Over 1,000 ships enter the harbor each year. 100 ships travel 2,300 miles from the Atlantic Ocean to the harbor. Typical cargoes include iron, grain, coal, and stone. Annual Economic Impact = $250 million dollars.
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Bus Service:
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The Duluth Transit Authority (DTA) provides public transportation services for Duluth, Proctor, and Superior, Wisconsin. The DTA has been recognized by the American Public Transit Association for being the best transit system in its class and America's safest transit service. More than 80% of all residents live within walking distance to a DTA bus route. For DTA information call: (218) 722-7283.
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