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  IATA LBB
  ICAO KLBB
  Type Public
  Operator City of Lubbock
  Location Lubbock, Texas
  Elevation-f 3,282
  Elevation-m 1,000
  R1-number 8/26
  R1-length-f 8,001
  R1-length-m 2,439
  R1-surface Concrete
  R2-number 17R/35L
  R2-length-f 11,500
  R2-length-m 3,502
  R2-surface Concrete
  R3-number 17L/35R
  R3-length-f 2,891
  R3-length-m 881
  R3-surface Asphalt


Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is an airport located just north of Lubbock , Texas . Originally known as '''Lubbock International Airport''', it was renamed in 2004 to honor former Texas governor Preston E. Smith . The airport has 3 runways.


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Free Wi-Fi access is provided by the city of Lubbock throughout the airport. There are concession located on the property including a Starbucks coffee unit. The airport is near completion on its major re-construction and re-configuration of its parking facilities. Wait times at this airport are extremely minimal usually taking about 10 minutes from entering the airport, to ticket-counters, to gate. Lubbock Preston Smith international Airport is one of only 42 airports around the world with CNN Airport Network . Scheduled passenger service utilizes Boeing 737 aircraft (Southwest), Embraer 145 Amazon Jet aircraft (American/Continental Express), and Canadair Regional Jets (American/Continental Express). There is occasional Allegiant Airlines charter service although not widely publicized.

Historically, Braniff International Airways had regularly scheduled service to Amarillo and Dallas. Continental Airlines had service to Dallas, El Paso and Los Angeles. Trans-Texas Airways had service to Amarillo and Abilene. These previously scheduled flights were from the old facility before Preston Smith International operations commenced.


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